Tutoring Agency
Hi, I'm Susan Cumberland
Director of School is Easy Tri-Cities/New West.
School is Easy Tri-Cities/New West is led by Susan Cumberland, an educator, entrepreneur, and lifelong advocate for student success. Born and raised in British Columbia, Susan earned her Bachelor of Education from the University of British Columbia before taking her passion for teaching abroad to Japan, where she taught English for more than three years.
Susan’s educational journey later took her to California, where she earned a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and served as the Assistant Coordinator of San Diego State University’s Intensive English Programs, one of the largest ESL programs in the United States. After returning to Canada and becoming a parent, Susan founded School is Easy in 2002 with a simple mission: to help students build confidence in school, reach their goals, and fulfill their dreams.
Susan and her team at School is Easy provide personalized tutoring designed around each student’s unique learning style, personality, and goals. Offering support in subjects including English, ESL, writing, higher-level math, and more, the team focuses on more than grades alone, helping students gain confidence, develop stronger study habits, and reach their full potential.
At School is Easy of Tri-Cities/New West, our team is passionate about helping students gain confidence, achieve their academic goals, and discover their potential. We believe that the right support can make all the difference, which is why we take a personalized approach to every student’s learning journey.
- Locally owned and operated by professionals who are committed to student success.
- Personalized tutor matching to connect each student with the right tutor for their learning style, personality, and goals.
- Qualified subject experts who provide individualized support across a wide range of subjects and grade levels.
- Flexible learning options with in-home and online tutoring designed to fit busy family schedules.
- Trusted educational partners who work closely with students and parents and schools to create lasting academic growth and confidence.
Tutor spotlights
Meet Friday
All Math levels, All Physics levels and All Chemistry levels Specialist
Experience: Bachelors in Physics and Electronics, Masters in Radiation and Health Physics, Masters in EducationFor me, tutoring is about helping others who are willing to work to achieve their dreams and goals. I also love giving back to society what it has given to me. I’m Friday, and I make a difference.
Meet Tanya
French and Spanish Specialist
Experience: BC Certified and Masters in Applied LinguisticsI like my students to feel confident while learning and enjoy all the steps along the way. Languages are to be acquired by all senses: listening, singing, eating, thinking, reading, speaking, or dreaming up a language. I love helping students of all levels in my subject areas become more successful and feel proud of their achievements. I’m Tanya, and I make a difference.
Meet Lyndal
Elementary & High School English and Elementary & High School ESL Specialist
Experience : Elementary & High School English and Elementary & High School ESLIt’s really rewarding for me to empower and support student learning and see how that impacts not just their results but how they feel about themselves. You can see it truly means something to have someone give time and individual support to a student in need. I’m Lyndal and I make a difference.
