Teachers on Call provides in-person and online private tutoring in Richmond Hill, Ontario for elementary and high school students in all subjects and grades from kindergarten to grade 12.
Subject support isn't the only thing you'll get from our tutors. Teachers on Call believes in teaching academic strategies, time management and organization, and other skills designed to increase self confidence.
Our services are highly recommended by teachers and other educational professionals. With more than 40 years of tutoring experience, our dedicated team of tutors have had the opportunity to support hard-working students and families.
Our tutors are qualified and knowledgeable in English, Math, Science, French and more, and are current with the Ontario curriculum and Ministry guidelines.
Get in touch today to learn more about how our Richmond Hill tutors can help your child.
In addition to face-to-face tutoring, we're pleased to be able to offer online tutoring to parents and students all across Ontario.
Tutoring sessions can happen anywhere the student is, be it at home, at the library, or even on vacation. Collaborate virtually with your tutor from almost anywhere! All that's required is an electronic device like a tablet or phone, and a connection to the internet.
Our online tutoring is of the same quality and follows the same approaches as in-person.
Students with learning disabilities receive a lot of benefit from working with competent, caring and patient tutors who understand their unique learning needs. Our tutoring is beneficial for students with special needs, because it provides overall strategies to help them become independent learners and increases their organization and time management skills.
Have a special needs learner? Find out more.
Under our math tutors, your child will learn critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills needed to excel in math. We can also support your student's academic journey by teaching them executive functioning skills such as effective note-taking, study habits and test-taking.
Teachers on Call offers a customized approach to science education based on the subject and the needs of your child. Our science tutors will help them master the skills and learning strategies necessary in general science, biology, chemistry and physics.
While English can often be an extremely complex subject area, our English tutors will be able to help. Reading, writing, spelling, punctuation, grammar skills, reading comprehension, effective study skills and note-taking techniques are just the start of the service offerings.
Our tutors are proud to work with students from all schools and school boards across Richmond Hill.
Read the most frequently asked questions about our tutoring services for students in Richmond Hill.
Your child's personalized tutoring in Richmond Hill begins with a phone consultation that allows us to learn about child's academic needs, goals and interests.
Based on the information provided to us, we match your unique request with a qualified tutor who has the subject matter knowledge and the right personality to work with your child.
Throughout the tutoring assignment we are available for consultation and support.
At Teachers on Call, we have a relationship based approach to tutoring. The same subject tutor will work with your child on a consistent basis.
Our philosophy is always one-on-one support designed to maximize the learning experience for students in Richmond Hill.
If your family has siblings who are close in age and / or with similar subject needs, there is an option to share the same tutor back-to-back on an individual basis.
The minimum tutoring session is always 1 hour for in-person tutoring and 30 minutes for online tutoring.
After the minimum length is reached, additional tutoring is available in 15 minute increments.
While we believe in consistent tutoring for the best academic results, we do not offer packages.
We find this benefits families most as you only pay for the tutoring your child actually needs.
From May 13–15, 2025, the Forest of Reading Festival lit up Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre with thousands of students, educators, and families celebrating Canadian books. Hosted by the Ontario Library Association, the event featured author meet-and-greets, free books, and student-voted awards. In this blog, Teachers on Call shares festival highlights, interviews, and the full list of 2025 winners.
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In this exclusive interview, co-author and educator Sandra McTavish shares the story behind "The Cricket War", a gripping novel based on Thọ Phạm’s real-life journey as a Vietnamese refugee. Nominated for the 2025 Red Maple Award, this powerful read is helping students connect with global history, explore the refugee experience, and build empathy in classrooms across Canada.
We are here to help your student excel. Contact Teachers on Call today to get started with our award-winning tutoring services.
