David O.
Junior Secondary Science Tutor
Home tutor in Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos
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A passionate Science Educator
As a versatile Science Educator, I have a proven track record of empowering learners to excel in Science. With expertise in creating engaging lesson plans and fostering a love for Science, I inspire students to develop a deep appreciation and passion for the subject. My teaching philosophy is centered around making Science accessible, enjoyable, and relevant to real-life situations.I am skilled in breaking down complex scientific concepts into easily digestible lessons, enabling students to grasp and apply scientific principles with confidence. My expertise in Science allows me to provide clear explanations, examples, and illustrations that cater to diverse learning styles. I utilize creative and interactive approaches to make Science enjoyable and relevant. By incorporating experiments, simulations, and real-world applications, I make Science come alive for my students. I focus on individualized instruction, catering to diverse learning styles and abilities to ensure each student reaches their full potential. By getting to know my students and understanding their strengths and weaknesses, I can tailor my teaching to meet their unique needs. I encourage students to develop a growth mindset, build their confidence, and motivate them to strive for excellence in Science. By providing positive feedback, guidance, and support, I help students overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
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I am a graduate of Technical Education and Sociology from Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education and University of Ibadan respectively.
With over a decade of teaching experience, I've had the privilege of guiding nearly a hundred students in Mathematics ( Upper Primary and Junior secondary), Government, Civic Education, Common Entrance, Basic Science, BECE, and WAEC. My dedication, expertise, and passion for education have yielded consistent results, earning me a reputation as a trusted and effective educator.
Notably, I received the prestigious 'Best Class Manager' award at Taqwa Schools in 2024, a testament to my exceptional classroom leadership and student management skills.
I remain committed to inspiring, motivating, and empowering students to reach their full potential, and I look forward to continuing to make a positive impact in the lives of my students.
Education
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B.Sc Sociology
Aug 2018 - Jul 2024
University of Ibadan
Experience
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Mathematics, Civic Education and History teacher
Sep 2022 - Present
Taqwa schools
• Promote high academic standards in pupils' Performances in accordance with the approved academic work schemes and benchmarks. • Prepare well planned lessons that will provide high quality learning experiences and opportunities for the children, as well as ensure that every child's learning profile is taken into consideration. • Ensure my children's exercise books and workbooks are marked and necessary corrections done promptly. • Ensure that there is adequate and prompt assessment of children's (academic and behavioural) progress to ascertain where there is a gap for remediation. • Draw up short and long term plans that will ensure that each child is working towards the year level's learning goals. • Update all statutory records such as the Scheme of Work, Attendance Register, Mark-Sheets, Psychomotor and Affective domains in the Diary. Plan, prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress • Maintain open communication with pupils' parents through the Communication Book, Emails and official Phone Calls and to report serious issues to the Supervisor for onward prompt resolution. • Give realistic targets, based on the scheme of work, that are relevant to a pupil's need with the view of remediating a gap or a need in the child's academics. • Maintain / Update / Submit all your proper records: - Daily Attendance, Diary, Daily Reports (which will include illnesses, absences, accidents and incidents). • Ensure my class and all equipment are safe for children. • Ensure that the class is a safe place for children, that equipment is safe and to ensure specific needs of children are known. • To undertake any other duties as directed by the Supervisor, or superior, in accordance with the school's objectives.