Who we are

Most people see a "timeline" as a fixed set of rules: high school at fourteen, college at eighteen, a career in your twenties. For the Abey brothers and their sister, those rules were merely suggestions.

The story of Abey Bros Tutoring began not in a classroom, but in a home fueled by a relentless "why." Through their educational journey one thing has stayed consistent, a curiosity for learning.

Our Philosophy

Tutoring should be the gateway to educational independence. Often, it leads to the opposite, a growing dependence on support that turns into challenge when that support disappears. While we have long-term clients, our goal is always to prepare students for a future where they don’t need us. We seek the root causes of problems and find ways to help address them. Whether it’s teaching studying strategies or test-taking tips, we try to give students what they need to carry them forward in a better place than when we first meet them.

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Modes we use

While we enjoy meeting and working with clients in person we know not everyone is able to meet where we are and at the times, we have available. We also want tutoring to be accessible to as many people as possible. So, we use multiple modes for conducting sessions which also allows us to be available for more students. Here are the types of sessions and modes we typically use:

  • Virtual Live Instruction or tutoring

  • In-person instruction or tutoring

  • In-person or live virtual workshops or classes

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Why We Started Abey Bros

Meet some of our instructors

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Angela Anandappa, Ph.D.

Food microbiologist and CEO of the Alliance for Advanced Sanitation and Professor, she can help you or your child go beyond their curriculum. These courses and workshops are for exceptional students at the middle and high school level, undergraduates, and beyond.

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Niam Abeysiriwardena, B.A., M.S.

Working on ultrasound research at Massachusetts General Hospital with Harvard University. He has a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience and computer science and a master’s degree in computer science from Georgia Tech. Niam studies linguistics and is knowledgeable in French, Danish, German, Sinhala, and Japanese. Ranked in the top 500 in North America at the prestigious Putnam Mathematical Competition.

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Anish Abeysiriwardena, B.A., M.S.

Working at Glenbrook South (one of the top high schools in the nation) as an AP Biology Teacher and an Instructional Assistant at their in-school learning center. He has a bachelor’s degree in international relations with minors in Chemistry and Asian Studies and a master’s degree in data Analytics from Georgia Tech. Anish has studied many languages including Spanish, Sinhala, Mandarin Chinese, and Russian and is proficient at tutoring in Spanish.