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Writing in Notebook

 SET/STUDIO TEACHER
Kelowna, B.C. 

Professional On-Set Tutoring & Educational Support for Young Actors

ABOUT HEATHER

Heather is a B.C. and Alberta certified teacher with over twenty years of experience in both the film and education sectors. Her background includes extensive experience as a classroom teacher at an international university preparatory school and instructing gifted and talented children. She has worked in the film industry in a variety of roles, including set design assistant and on-set tutor and has a unique understanding of both the education and production enviornments. Heather has instructed, cared for and tutored children from all backgrounds and many high profile families, including film commissioners and renown actor, Robert Redford. She approaches teaching with professionalism and creativity and looks forward to supporting your young performers on set!  ​

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Credentials & Expertise:

  • Bachelor of Education Degree

  • British Columbia Teacher Certification K-12​

  • Alberta Teacher Certification K-12​

  • British Columbia Early Childhood Education Certification ​(Infants and Pre-school age) ​

  • Former Teacher Certification in California and Arizona​ ​

  • Criminal Record Check

  • WorkSafeBC Insured

  • First Aid and CPR Certification​

  • National Lifeguard Certification​

  • Film friendly​

  • Professional and fun​​​​

SERVICES

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  • On-set tutoring 

  • Maintaining schoolwork and educational continuity

  • Communication with parents and schools

  • Liaison between the production, parents and school

  • Supporting learning between filming requirements

  • Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism

  • Flexible educational support around production schedules

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Educational support is provided in accordance with production schedules and is separate from required chaperone responsibilities.

TESTIMONIALS

Thank you for your patience and your even tempered encouragements. Ian has blossomed in your class!  

Ian's Parents

You are a truly exceptional teacher! You show love, compassion and enthusiasm in your work and your instruction is always a source of fun, creativity and challenges. What more could we ask for as a parents?

Sarah's Parents

Thank you for being such a wonderful and dynamic teacher. Your kindness, caring and motivation have been such a large influence on Paige. 

Paige's Parents

We hope you will think it over and consider being our nanny in New York. Of course, we will put in a glowing word for you whever you go!

Redford family

What an impact you have made on Rylee! We appreciate the time and energy you have spent motivating our daughter.  Her love of learning has come so far this year because of you! 

Rylee's Parents

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