Oghogho Chris Olaye
Manchester,Greater Manchester
Summary
Dedicated and passionate STEM educator with a strong academic foundation in Computer Science (B.Sc.) and Sport Business, Management & Policy (M.Sc.), coupled with hands-on experience tutoring diverse learners in the UK and Nigeria. Proven ability to teach Mathematics and all Science disciplines, with added strengths in delivering enrichment subjects such as Chess and Scrabble to boost critical thinking and student engagement.
Empathetic and adaptable, and has successfully supported a wide range of learners, including inmates in correctional education programs, and online learners via platforms like Tutorful. Committed to re-engaging students through personalised instruction, cultural sensitivity, and a belief in education as a tool for transformation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
TUTOR
AWF TUTORING
Manchester
08.2024 - Current
- Simplified complex topics using practical examples and analogies in teaching approach.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilising interactive teaching methods.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student focus.
- Adapted teaching style for individual learning capabilities.
- Prepared lesson plans, ensuring understanding of complex concepts.
- Offered homework assistance, bolstering understanding of classroom topics.
Tutor
Tutorful
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered personalised online lessons in core subjects (Maths, Science, English) and enrichment activities (Scrabble, Chess) to KS3 and GCSE students via the Tutorful platform.
- Used digital tools to enhance student engagement and independent learning.
Volunteer Tutor
Oko Correctional Facility, Benin City
Benin City, Nigeria
07.2018 - 01.2023
- Taught basic arithmetic and literacy to inmates as part of a prison education initiative organised by the Church, supporting their rehabilitation and reintegration efforts.
- Created simplified lesson plans and exercises suited for adult learners with limited prior schooling.
- Fostered a safe, respectful learning environment that encouraged participation and built confidence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Benin
Benin City, NigeriaMaster of Science - Sport Business, Management and Policy
Manchester Metropolitan University
ManchesterSkills
- Subject knowledge (Maths, Science)
- Learning styles adaptability
- Patience and resilience
- Creativity in teaching
- Multimedia use for teaching
Affiliations
- Playing board games such as Chess and Scrabble
- Playing football and participating in team sports
- Engaging in deep, reflective conversations on life and purpose
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
TUTOR
AWF TUTORING
08.2024 - Current
Tutor
Tutorful
04.2023 - 08.2024
Volunteer Tutor
Oko Correctional Facility, Benin City
07.2018 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Benin
Master of Science - Sport Business, Management and Policy
Manchester Metropolitan University
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