meet the FOUNDER
Ana Gomes

"The Sapient offers clarity, strategy, and control in every lesson."
Hello,
Welcome.
I'm Ana, founder and creator of The Sapient, a multidisciplinary learning studio where you will easily find relevant, cut-to-the-chase information to help you through the IB. With over 10 years of experience tutoring and mentoring students with ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, and dyscalculia, I am dedicated to helping each student develop their individual strengths and confidence. My mission is to help you make the most of your time and navigate the IB with flying colors. There is no one-size-fits-all path in academia, and I would love to help you with yours.
Ready to join me?
about THE SAPIENT
The idea to create this learning studio emerged after several years of tutoring, as I observed how much students with specific learning needs struggled to meet the rigorous demands and deadlines of the IB program. To help them reach their goals, I developed a holistic approach tailored to their needs. Soon enough, students began to experience firsthand what it felt like to handle academic work, extracurriculars, family life, and personal time with ease. Their grades improved, they performed better, and their confidence in their skills was lifted.
Leaping a few years forward, I decided to launch The Sapient with a mission to help neurodivergent learners navigate and succeed in the IB. That is why The Sapient is the first platform of its kind, offering a curated collection of guidance, tips, and vital study tools to achieve IB success, all in one place.
why THE SAPIENT Learning Studio
ACADEMIC MENTORSHIP
A steady point of support to help students navigate their workload, priorities, and academic goals.
SUBJECT SUPPORT
Personalized help to strengthen understanding, work through challenges and build confidence across subjects.
EXECUTIVE FUNCTION
Practical strategies for planning, organization, time management, focus, and getting started.
FAMILY GUIDANCE
Support for parents who want to better understand their child's learning needs and how to help without adding more pressure.
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
Simple, practical tools that help students know what to do next, without overwhelm.
IB GUIDANCE & WORKSHOPS
Targeted support for the different stages of the IB years, from study skills and organization, to the EE, TOK, and exam preparation.
THE SAPIENT METHOD™
Everything we do is guided by a simple 5-step cycle: LEARN. PLAN. PRACTICE. MASTER. RESET. because learning isn't a straight line.