Good Day, My name is Chekwube David
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Welcome to the virtual classroom of excellence. I am an international online educator and a specialist in preparing students for IGCSE, SAT, and GSCE examinations. Join me in the journey towards academic success.
About Me
I'm the founder of GemStones Learning
With a passion for teaching and a dedication to student success, I have been guiding learners through their WAEC, IB, and A-Level preparations. My approach combines innovative online strategies with a deep understanding of examination standards.
Biometrics
Degree: MCE,PGDE,Tekedia Mini-MBA, PGCE-in-view, MSc GeoPhysics
Phone: +44 (0) 7350171174
Residence: Liverpool,United Kingdom
Skills
Collaboration
Verbal Communication
Analytical Thinking
Education
Dec 2023
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) : Education
National Teachers' Institute ‐ Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
I pursued a Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Education. My portfolio showcases my understanding of educational theories, curriculum development, and pedagogical techniques. Committed to fostering a love for learning in students.
Dec 2015
Bachelor of Science : Physics
University of Ibadan ‐ Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
My portfolio highlights my understanding of fundamental and advanced physics concepts, research projects, and problem-solving skills. Committed to the exploration of the physical world
2015-present
Additional Information
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
My portfolio showcases my ability to create and manage documents, presentations, and spreadsheets effectively and efficiently.”
2015-Present
“Additional Information
Proficient in Google Classroom and Zoom
I demonstrate the capability to facilitate and participate in online learning environments. My portfolio highlights my skills in virtual education.”
2013-2015
Trainings
Autism Awareness (CPD, Kent, UK)
Safeguarding Children for Education (CPD, Kent, UK)
Online Safety Risk to Children (CPD, Kent, UK)
General Data Protection Regulation (CPD, Kent, UK)
Experience
Sept 2023 ‐ Current
Mathematics Tutor- Remote
Tecnis Academy ‐ Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom
Here i did well to diversify tutoring approaches for algebra, geometry and higher-level coursework thereby successfully improving student knowledge, I also boosted student self-confidence in approaching mathematics problems by uncovering and addressing root cause issues. tutoring approaches for algebra, geometry and higher-level coursework
Sep 2022 ‐ Current
Mathematics Educator
Chrisland School ‐ Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Here i successfully Incorporated technology and hands-on activities into lesson plans to engage students and provide higher level of understanding, i also customized teaching approaches based on understanding and abilities of different student groups.
2013-2015
Mathematics Instructor - Freelance
BeyLearning ‐ Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Whie i worked here i utilized various forms of technology to enhance students' skills in classroom, including computers, interactive whiteboards and projectors, I also created engaging lessons to develop student critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Jan 2018 ‐ Dec 2018
Mathematics Science Teacher
Gracewell Academy ‐ Badagry, Lagos, Nigeria
Here i employed successful teaching practices to achieve instructional goals for diverse math courses. i also facilitated favorable learning environment to keep students motivated and driven by own successes and accomplishments.
Services
Education Committee Support
I provide dedicated support to Education Committees by assisting with the planning, coordination, and implementation of education-related initiatives, including curriculum development, classroom management strategies, and other academic activities. This involves preparing reports and documentation, coordinating meetings, and facilitating the execution of agreed actions, thereby contributing to effective governance, informed decision-making, and the successful achievement of the committee’s educational objectives.
Tutoring Strategy Development
I develop personalized tutoring strategies that cater to each student’s learning style and needs. This ensures that tutoring sessions are effective and beneficial.
Online Teaching
I deliver engaging and interactive lessons online, using digital tools to make learning accessible and fun. This allows students to learn at their own pace, from the comfort of their homes.
Math Problem Writing
I create unique and challenging math problems that test understanding and application of mathematical concepts. This aids in enhancing problem-solving skills.
Assignment Evaluation
I offer detailed and constructive feedback on assignments, helping students understand their mistakes and learn from them. This promotes continuous learning and improvement.
Progress Monitoring
I provide regular updates on student progress, identifying areas of strength and opportunities for improvement. This ensures that learning objectives are being met effectively.