Meet Our Online Tutors
Synapse Tutors is dedicated to matching highly qualified, trained tutors with students around the world. Our team of international tutors have specialized education and experience, combined with in-house training and supervision to ensure that learning is targeted, engaging, and results-driven. We offer private tutoring services at a range of prices to keep tutoring affordable and accessible. Whether you are looking for a specialist tutor in Math, Reading, or Science, an English language tutor, a book buddy, a mindfulness guide, or a homework helper, schedule a free consultation to find a tutor to match your child or teen's learning needs, interests, preferred schedule, and budget.
Hi, I'm Jennipher
With over 20 years of teaching experience in public, private, and international schools in Singapore, Jakarta, Bali, and the United States, I have dedicated the last 15 years to specializing as a teacher and tutor for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning challenges. Holding a Master's degree in Specific Learning Differences and certification in Orton-Gillingham multisensory literacy and math instruction, I am licensed Special Education teacher in the US.
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I was inspired by own experience as an online tutor to launch Synapse Tutors, and in addition to helping students and supporting parents, I train and supervise our tutors to ensure that learning is targeted, effective, and individualized. Feel free to reach out for a free consultation to learn more about how we can help your child grow in their learning.
Hi, I'm Zachary
I'm an educator, author, and curriculum innovator with over 20 years of experience in teaching, mentoring, and educational leadership. I hold a Master’s in Education from Concordia University, specializing in authentic curricula, mindfulness, and strategic policy. My work spans curriculum design, youth resilience training, and teacher development across diverse cultural contexts.
I have lived and worked in Indonesia, France, Canada, and the U.S., and am a native English speaker, with near fluency in French and basic Spanish. As a tutor, I bring a relational, imaginative, and rigorous approach. I help learners connect ideas across disciplines, build confidence through creative expression, and develop tools for lifelong learning—whether through writing, world-building, or strategic play.
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With TESL certification and many years of teaching English in multilingual schools, I offer tutoring in English as a Second Language and Reading/Language Arts/Humanities/Media Studies. I also offer individualized Creative Writing/World Building for creative students who love role playing games.
Hi, I'm Esther
I'm an international educator, Fulbright Scholar, and creative writer with a Master’s in Education. Over the past decade, I have taught and led programs across the U.S., Thailand, Vietnam, and Bali, including at the internationally renowned Green School Bali as Literacy teacher for Middle School and High School and as an administrator supporting high-needs learners. I am also TESOL certified and help students learning English as a second language as well as native English speakers to develop their Creative Writing voice.
A lifelong storyteller and intuitive coach, I help students of all backgrounds tap into their creativity through both academic rigor and playful exploration. I guide writers to cultivate confidence, curiosity, and craft, supporting students to transform their lived experience into authentic, compelling stories.
Hi, I'm Alexander
I'm an American TEFL-certified ESL/ELL teacher with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. A native English speaker, I love exploring new places. I have traveled extensively throughout Latin America and Spain, gaining a deep appreciation for Spanish language and culture.
With a passion for art and photography, I incorporate creativity into teaching English as a second language. My goal is to help English language learners elicit learning objectives through patient, personalized guidance in a calm, supportive environment. My 1:1 private English tutoring lessons are available online to students around the world.
Hi, I'm Ms. Ayo
I'm a passionate Biology and Environmental Science tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience. I hold a B.Sc. in Environmental Sciences and have prepared students for a range of exams, including IGCSE, GCSE, A Levels. I’ve had the joy of teaching both in classrooms and online, helping learners from different parts of the world build confidence and curiosity in science.
My teaching philosophy is simple: learning should be engaging, supportive, and useful. I use clear explanations, real-life examples, and interactive lessons to make even the toughest Biology topics come alive!
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I’m based in Abuja, Nigeria, and have enjoyed visiting the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar. An avid reader, I also am available as a Book Buddy. I love exploring new cultures through books, food, and travel. Outside teaching, I also love music, movies, and discovering fun science experiments!
Hi, I'm Mr. Mark
I have bachelor's degree in Secondary Education for General Science, graduating Cum Laude. I am a licensed professional teacher for secondary Science, Mathematics, and English, and I have taught science and math for students Grades 3-10 at an international high school, public school, and a local college, as well as at tutoring centers in the Philippines. In addition to teaching elementary, middle, and high school science and math, I help with exam preparation and I also hold a TEFL certificate to teach English as a Second Language, speaking fluent English and Filipino/Tagalog.
My approach to teaching guides students in constructing their own knowledge through active learning experiences, reflection, and social interaction. I am committed to helping them develop a passion for learning and reach their academic goals.
Hi, I'm Ms. Salve
I have dedicated over 23 years of my life to teaching, helping primary students learn with confidence and joy. My passion for education led me to complete advanced studies, including 9 units toward a Master of Arts in Education in Administration and Supervision and 6 units toward a Master of Arts in Education in Special Education.
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I am a fluent speaker of both Filipino and English, and my teaching philosophy is rooted in creating a learning environment that is engaging, meaningful, and student-centered. I believe in empowering students to become confident, self-directed learners by connecting concepts to real-world contexts and providing timely, supportive feedback.
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When I'm not in the classroom, I love to spend time outdoors. I enjoy hiking, camping, and nature-based activities such as bird-watching, wildlife photography, and nature journaling.
Hi, I'm Ms. Sunitha
I have a MSc in Psychology and have been trained at the Associate Level with the Orton Gillingham Academy. For the past few years, I have been remediating children with Dyslexia along with co morbidities such as Autism, ADHD, Down's syndrome, and other learning differences. I work mostly with children at the elementary school level to improve phonemic awareness, reading, spelling and handwriting skills.
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I believe the systematic, explicit, individualized learning of the Orton Gillingham approach helps children learn and remediate more effectively.
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I'm originally from India but have lived and traveled overseas for many years with my husband and a 12 year old daughter. Every summer, we love traveling to remote islands for snorkeling, trekking, and also watching our daughter do open water scuba diving.
Hi, I'm Ms. Nasreen
I bring a rich blend of experience as an educator and academic mentor. I hold advanced degrees in Mathematics from Madras University, India, where I have developed a deep understanding of both cognitive and emotional aspects of learning. I am currently working on a PhD in Graph Theory.
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Over the years, my teaching experience spans Math subjects from primary through university studies, such as AP Statistics and AP Calculus, guiding students to balance academic excellence with emotional well-being. My teaching philosophy is simple: I meet each learner where they are—with patience, curiosity, and compassion—helping them build confidence, clarity, and joy in the learning process.
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Originally from South India, I have had the privilege of living and learning across diverse cultures. I speak English, Tamil, and a bit of Hindi, and I enjoy reading, creative writing, and nature walks in my free time.
Hi, I'm Jason
I am currently a Finance major at the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin and will be joining Bank of America this upcoming summer. I previously served as a STEM tutor for a non-profit organization, where my lessons in robotics and related fields reached more than 500 students.
I have extensive experience working with peers and younger students in mathematics, reading, and business fundamentals, including involvement with DECA competitions. I bring patience, structure, and creativity to each session, helping students build both confidence and mastery in their coursework.
As a high school math tutor, I specialize in helping students strengthen their understanding of Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus while developing the critical thinking skills needed for long-term success. I also help younger students with Math Homework. I believe that every student learns best when lessons are personalized and connected to their individual interests.
I'm a native English speaker with solid Mandarin skills. Outside of academics, I enjoy running, hiking, and playing pickleball.
Hi, I'm Jade
I'm a gamified language coach who helps people better express their thoughts, feelings, and purpose to have more fulfilling lives. I have a Bachelor's Degree in English from Middle Tennessee State University as well as a 300-Hour Highfield Level 5 Advanced Diploma from Premier TEFL.
With 5 years of experience teaching English (3 years ACT/SAT exam prep + 2 years ESL), I know how to cultivate the mindset needed to articulate ideas for stronger communication. Through leveraging games and stories in class, I make sure students are engaged, entertained, enlightened, and empowered to make great choices using language.
I'm a big Pokemon fan so if you're one too, let me know your favorite 'mon!
Hi, I'm Mr. Bilal
My passion for science is matched only by my passion for teaching it. As a Gold Medalist in BS Hons Physics and M.Phil holder in Physics, I bring a deep academic excellence to my lessons. My additional degree in Educational Psychology ensures I can connect with students and explain challenging concepts in a way that makes sense to them.
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For the past five years, I've helped GCSE/IGCSE and IB MYP students build a strong foundation in Physics, Math, and Chemistry. I also specialize in guiding A-Level and IBDP students through the complexities of advanced Physics. I speak fluent English and Urdu.
My goal is to empower students with not just knowledge, but also the problem-solving skills and self-assurance to excel in exams and beyond.
Hi, I'm Chris
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. I've been tutoring Mathematics and Physics for over six years, and I have a strong passion for helping students succeed. After completing my engineering degree, I chose to pursue tutoring because I enjoy helping students gain academic confidence. I've had the opportunity to work with learners from different backgrounds, helping them not just understand concepts, but also believe in their ability to solve problems independently. My goal is not only to help students arrive at answers, but also to help them gain confidence in order to be able to solve problems independently and apply them to the real world.
My teaching approach is fully student-focused. I believe that every student is capable of learning when given the right environment. I’m passionate about helping students build confidence, which is why I believe interactive sessions are the most effective. I especially enjoy guiding students to that aha! moment when a difficult math concept finally clicks. In my free time, I enjoy reading, practicing photography, and working out at the gym.
Hi, I'm Miss Bleiu
I'm an energetic and creative English Language tutor who believes learning a language should feel like a fun conversation, not a chore. I bring fun, life skills, and real-world relevance into every lesson. My sessions are interactive, lively, and tailored to each student’s interests, so learning English feels natural and exciting.
I hold a TEFL certification and have years of experience working with learners from diverse backgrounds. My style blends academic growth with personal development, helping students gain confidence in both language and life. I believe students learn best when lessons are meaningful to them. My approach combines language instruction with real-life application, cultural connection, and joy. Whether it’s a structured grammar lesson or a spontaneous conversation game, I’m here to support, uplift, and make English unforgettable.
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Originally from New York and Florida, I’ve lived and taught in London, France, Italy, and now Morocco. I speak English fluently and am currently learning Spanish. Outside the classroom, I love fashion, writing, visual design, travel, and cooking up new ideas to help my students thrive.
Hi, I'm Mr. Abdelrahman
I am an enthusiastic educator from Egypt with over 5 years of teaching experience in public school and private tutoring, in both Arabic language and Math. I teach Modern Standard Arabic and Egyptian Arabic, tailoring lessons to students' individual interests and goals.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics with additional training in secondary education for teaching Math in English at international schools. I am proficient in English, holding a B2 level, and have an A2 level in Japanese.
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My lessons are engaging and fun, focusing on real interaction and practical application for quick and effective comprehension. I have taught students of all ages from a wide range of backgrounds, and I'm passionate about sharing the beautiful Arabic language.
Hi, I'm Ms. Chioma
I am a licensed early years specialist and certified Montessori teacher with over 24 years of experience teaching kindergarten and lower
primary pupils. I have a B.Sc. in Sociology & Anthropology, Diploma in
Montessori Education from the London School of Montessori, PGDE with the Meadow Hall College of Education Lagos, and Master's of Education from the University of Zambia. I received the Most Innovative Teacher of the Year Award in 2021 from the Association of Christian Schools International and am the founder of an early years school in Nigeria.
I have published four children's books and am passionate about sharing my love of story books with young children. As a Book Buddy, I bring imagination and fun to reading picture books with young learners.​​​​
Hi, I'm Ms. Kendra
I am a licensed teacher in the U.S. with 33 years of classroom experience in Texas and Colorado. I am certified in Elementary Education and Bilingual/ESL through 12th grade, and I am fluent in Spanish and English. I hold a M.ED. in Curriculum and Instruction (ESL, Reading Specialist, and Master Reading Teacher) and a BA in Bilingual/ESL Education.
I work with children through 8th grade in ESL or bilingual Reading (English/Spanish), with K-5th grade students in Elementary Math, and with adults in English as a Second Language.
I have traveled in Europe, Mexico, Central America, South America, and all but 3 of the United States. I love to visit and learn about new places and cultures.
My teaching will include games, modeling work, introducing vocabulary, short videos to help difficult concepts, student practice, and discussions about understanding concepts. I will assess through our daily work in order to plan for the next sessions. I look forward to learning together!
Hi, I'm Ms. Pera
I’m excited to be part of your child’s learning journey! I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Science Education, majoring in Biology, with over 10 years of teaching experience in international school settings. I specialize in working with young learners, offering engaging lessons in Math, Reading, Writing, ESL, Phonics, and Indonesian language (BIPA) for Elementary / Primary students.
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My teaching philosophy is student-centered, play-based, and interactive, focused on making learning meaningful, enjoyable, and confidence-building. I believe children learn best when they are curious and actively involved. Every session is tailored to each child’s pace and learning style, incorporating hands-on, creative activities that connect new concepts to real-life experiences.
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I live in Bali, Indonesia, and speak English and Indonesian. Outside the classroom, I enjoy exploring nature, cooking and painting. My goal is to create a warm, encouraging learning space where children can grow, explore, and thrive.
Hi, I'm Ms. Taiye
I am a passionate tutor dedicated to helping students of all ages excel in their understanding of Math, Physics, and Chemistry. I hold a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil and Environmental Engineering, and I have experience teaching various curricula, including OCR and Edexcel (GCSEs and A-Levels).
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My journey as a tutor began as a peer tutor in university, where I assisted fellow students in mastering complex topics like Statistics and Differential Equations. Since then, I have worked with LearnX Africa as a freelance, consistently helping students achieve significant improvements in their grades and exam scores.
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My approach to tutoring emphasizes personalized instruction tailored to each student's unique learning style. I believe in fostering a positive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring mathematical and scientific concepts. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy engaging in community development projects that promote education and teamwork.
Hi, I'm Hannah
I love theatre and music. I have acted, sung, and danced in productions of Midsummer Night's Dream, Willy Wonka Jr, Finding Nemo Jr, and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.
I have always been a bookworm, and as a kid I was the first in my class to get to the top reading level and the first to read chapter books. I love helping people, which is what brought me to be a Book Buddy and an elementary math Homework Helper!
I am a native English speaker and have lived in the United States my whole life, but I would like to move to Australia when I am older. My goal is to help younger students to love and understand math and reading as much as I do.
Hi, I'm Felice
I am currently a student from Indonesia with a strong passion for education, technology, and creative learning. I previously served as the Student Council Chairperson and have received several national awards in English, Civic Education, Math, and Psychology. I also have experience teaching and mentoring fellow students, combining structure, empathy, and creativity to make learning both effective and enjoyable.
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In addition to my academic background, I have experience in digital media, event organization, hospitality, and communication, which allows me to connect with students in interactive and modern ways. My goal is to help students build confidence in their learning process and discover their own unique paths to grow and succeed both academically and personally.
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As a tutor, I focus on creating personalized and engaging lessons that connect with each student’s interests, learning style, and long-term goals. I am fluent in Indonesian and English, with basic knowledge of Japanese, Spanish, and Chinese.
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Outside of tutoring, I enjoy making music, creating digital art, playing basketball, practicing Muay Thai, reading, writing, and exploring how technology can inspire education, creativity, and self development.
