Academic Enrichment
Hello-
Welcome to I Can – Cleveland!
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I’m Gabrielle, founder and lead educator, and I created this space to help children grow in confidence, creativity, and academics. With over a decade in education—and as a mom myself—I know how important it is for kids to feel seen, supported, and inspired. Here, we focus on relationships first and learning that’s personalized, joyful, and meaningful. I’m so glad you’re here and can’t wait to support your child’s journey!
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Warmly,
Gabrielle
Founder & Lead Educator, I Can – Cleveland
Meet Gabrielle Heppe
Gabrielle is a passionate educator, certified teacher, and educational leader with over a decade of experience in elementary education. She has studied with top institutions including Teachers College at Columbia University, Stanford University, and Dominican University, where she earned her Master’s in Education with an emphasis in Leadership and is currently completing a second Master’s in Educational Technology and Instructional Design. Gabrielle has worked in diverse classrooms across California and now leads I Can – Cleveland, where she combines her deep expertise with a heartfelt commitment to student success. As a mother of three and a coach with Braintrust Tutors, Gabrielle believes that strong relationships come before academics—and that with the right support, every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. At I Can – Cleveland, every student is welcomed like family and empowered to achieve in a structured, nurturing environment designed for real growth.
Our Team.
At I Can – Cleveland, our team of passionate and experienced educators brings creativity, care, and expertise to every class. Each teacher is dedicated to nurturing student growth through engaging instruction, hands-on learning, and a deep belief in every child’s potential.
