Chrystal Edward-Smith, OCT

Chrystal Edward-Smith B.A., M.A., M.T., is a certified Math and French teacher with a passion for teaching and learning. She began her career as a French translator and now enjoys teaching French and Math at the elementary and secondary levels. Her experience working in the public school system is what led her to recognize the dire need for qualified Math teachers in her community. Her decision to pursue studies in Math at the PhD level came naturally as a response to this need and as a way to move her community forward academically. Chrystal has dedicated her life to teaching and to meeting the diverse needs of learners at all levels from around the world. Her love and dedication to her profession is fuelled by a genuine desire to help those who are most in need and those who want to experience greater levels of academic success. Her confident classroom management techniques and caring nature helps learners to feel comfortable and supported and to learn more effectively and at greater speeds.

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Canadian statistics on French*

  • Ontario is among the top 5 provinces with the highest number of French and English bilinguals.

  • 50% of Torontonians speak French at work at a similar level to another language.

  • 21% of Canadians can communicate in French.

Statistics Canada, 2016*