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Dawn Dechene

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University of Toronto

Academic Tutor & Public Speaking Instructor

Dawn Dechene brings experience in youth instruction, student support, and mentoring, with an approach that emphasizes clear explanations, active participation, and encouraging feedback. Through her work as a sports instructor, Dawn has led structured lessons for children, high school students, and university students. She adapts her instruction to different ages and abilities, breaks skills into manageable steps, and helps learners recognize their progress. Her experience also includes mentoring teams, developing educational resources, and explaining complex information in accessible language. At The Erindale Academy, Dawn will offer teaching and tutoring in: ESL: Speaking, listening, vocabulary, and everyday communication. English: Reading comprehension, writing, grammar, and clear expression. Public Speaking: Organizing ideas, preparing presentations, and confident delivery. Mathematics: Understanding concepts and developing problem-solving skills. Science: Strengthening foundational knowledge and applying scientific concepts. Biology: Understanding living systems and connecting key biological ideas. Dawn aims to create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, working through challenges, and building confidence in their abilities. Additional tutoring subjects may be considered on request.

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Dawn Dechene brings experience in youth instruction, student support, and mentoring, with an approach that emphasizes clear explanations, active participation, and encouraging feedback.

Through her work as a sports instructor, Dawn has led structured lessons for children, high school students, and university students. She adapts her instruction to different ages and abilities, breaks skills into manageable steps, and helps learners recognize their progress. Her experience also includes mentoring teams, developing educational resources, and explaining complex information in accessible language.

Dawn Dechene brings experience in youth instruction, student support, and mentoring, with an approach that emphasizes clear explanations, active participation, and encouraging feedback.

Through her work as a sports instructor, Dawn has led structured lessons for children, high school students, and university students. She adapts her instruction to different ages and abilities, breaks skills into manageable steps, and helps learners recognize their progress. Her experience also includes mentoring teams, developing educational resources, and explaining complex information in accessible language.

Dawn will offer teaching and tutoring in:

ESL: Speaking, listening, vocabulary, and everyday communication.

English: Reading comprehension, writing, grammar, and clear expression.

Public Speaking: Organizing ideas, preparing presentations, and confident delivery.

Mathematics: Understanding concepts and developing problem-solving skills.

Science: Strengthening foundational knowledge and applying scientific concepts.

Biology: Understanding living systems and connecting key biological ideas.

Dawn aims to create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, working through challenges, and building confidence in their abilities.

Additional tutoring subjects may be considered on request.

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Build understanding. Strengthen communication. Grow in confidence.

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