Meet Our Team
Great Teachers Inspire
Our tutors and staff in North Edmonton consist of passionate educators who love inspiring children to succeed. Warm, caring and great at relating to kids, our tutors in North Edmonton know how to engage and motivate each child in a personal way—building confidence and smiles, as well as skills and better scores. We selectively choose tutors who know local curriculum and can link Sylvan lessons to what’s being taught in school.
Get to know our tutors and staff in North Edmonton!
Mrs. Bonnie MacLeod
Teacher
Mrs. MacLeod has worked at Sylvan Learning Centre since April 2015. She has worked for the Edmonton Public School Board for over two decades. She earned her degree in Elementary Education at the University of Alberta. She enjoys reading, traveling and spending time with her grandson. She values working with students of all ages in reading, writing and mathematics to assist them in achieving their academic goals.
Kevin Mohabir
Tutor
Kevin has worked with Sylvan since 2012, starting at the Spruce Grove Centre and most recently in North Edmonton. He is a graduate of the University of Alberta, where he earned Bachelor’s Degrees in both Science and Education. Kevin specializes in tutoring High School Sciences and Math, but also enjoys teaching younger students. While he hopes to continue his teaching career, Kevin volunteers with local festivals and is active in several writing and game design projects in his free time.
Hannah Adesanya
Centre Director
Director
Hannah has worked with Sylvan since 2023 at the North Edmonton location. She is a graduate of the University of Toronto, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Gender Studies. She enjoys helping students of all ages understand the value and importance of strong foundational skills in math and language arts. Hannah is an avid reader and enjoys spending her free time with her family and creating digital and sculptural art.
Anthony Ciocchetto
Head Teacher
Tony is the head teacher at North Edmonton Sylvan, and has been working there for just over 2 years. His focus is on Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, but has many years of practice with reading and writing skills as well. He is currently taking the Bachelor of Education After Degree at the University of Alberta.
Sureya Sherif
Teacher
Sureya is a dedicated tutor and current Bachelor of Education student at the University of Alberta majoring in Chemistry and minoring in Mathematics. She specializes in tutoring High School Sciences and Math but also enjoys teaching English and working with a wide range of age groups. Beyond academics, Sureya is an enthusiastic badminton player, a committed volunteer, and also enjoys spending time with friends and family.
Maysam Al Msharrafieh
Teacher
Maysam is currently enrolled in the Master’s program in Educational Administration and
Leadership at the University of Alberta. She holds a Master’s degree in
Chemistry from the American University of Beirut and has a passion for teaching, and a commitment to fostering student success. She has many years of experience tutoring students of all ages in Biology and Chemistry in the middle years program, and the diploma
program in AP and the IB curriculum.
In her spare time, Maysam enjoys cooking, travelling and spending time with the family.
Start your child on the path to academic success today
Give us a call at (780) 495-9500 or fill out the form to discuss your child’s learning goals.
