Abigail Okoye English Language, mathematics computer and Science
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"Hi, there! My name is Abigail, and I am a dedicated and enthusiastic educator. I believe that education is not just about imparting knowledge but also about fostering a sense of curiosity and lifelong learning. As a teacher, my goal is to create a warm and welcoming classroom whether online or offline, where students feel comfortable to explore, question, and grow.

I have always had a knack for connecting with young minds and and adults tailoring my teaching approach to meet their individual needs. By embracing diverse learning styles and incorporating hands-on activities, I strive to make each lesson engaging and memorable. Seeing the spark of understanding in my students' eyes is the most rewarding experience for me.

Collaboration and open communication are vital aspects of my teaching philosophy. I actively seek opportunities to engage with parents, colleagues, and the wider community, as I believe that a strong support network plays a crucial role in a student's success. By working together, we can ensure that each child receives the best possible education and support.

Outside the classroom, you'll find me continuously seeking professional development opportunities to enhance my teaching skills and stay up-to-date with the latest educational practices. I am committed to nurturing not only academic growth but also the social and emotional well-being of my students.

I am excited to embark on this educational journey with my students, fostering a love for learning and empowering them to reach their full potential. Together, we can make a difference and create a brighter future. Let's learn, grow, and inspire one another!"

Subjects

English Pre-KG, Nursery-Grade 6
Civic Education Pre-KG, Nursery-Grade 9
Basic Science Pre-KG, Nursery-Grade 6
Agriculture (Primary School) Pre-KG, Nursery-Grade 6
Basic and Clinical Science Grade 1-Grade 9

Experience

Graphic Design Facilitator (Dec, 2021–Present) at Poise Nigeria, Lekki

Providing instruction and guidance: Teaching and demonstrating various graphic design techniques, principles, and software tools to individuals or groups of learners.

Developing training materials: Creating and organizing instructional materials, including lesson plans, presentations, handouts, and exercises that effectively convey graphic design concepts and skills.

Conducting training sessions: Plan and deliver engaging training sessions, workshops, or courses, ensuring that learners understand and apply the principles of graphic design effectively.

Demonstrating design software: Proficiently demonstrate the use of graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, coreldraw, or other industry-standard tools, highlighting key features and best practices.

Providing constructive feedback: Offer feedback and critiques on learners' design work, helping them improve their skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities.

Supporting individual learning needs: Adapting teaching methods and materials to accommodate learners with different skill levels, learning styles, or challenges, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Encouraging creativity and innovation: Inspire learners to think creatively, experiment with different design approaches, and push the boundaries of their artistic expression within the context of graphic design.

Sharing industry insights: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in graphic design, and share this knowledge with learners to enhance their understanding of the field and its practical applications.

Facilitating group discussions and collaborations: Foster a collaborative learning environment by encouraging learners to share ideas, provide feedback to one another, and engage in group projects or design challenges.

Evaluating learner progress: Assess learners' understanding and progress through quizzes, assignments, projects, or portfolio reviews, and provide constructive feedback and guidance for improvement.
Healthcare Representative (Feb, 2020–Aug, 2021) at George's Memorial Medical Centre

documentation for patient intake
making appointments
sending and receiving letters
data entry
keeping referral records
Ward round with nurses and doctors and documentation
Customer care representative (Aug, 2019–Jan, 2020) at Reena Logistics and courier Service

As a Customer care representative, My duties were:
1. Making and receiving calls from clients.
2. Resolving complaints regarding package delivery.
3. Ensuring packages are received and delivered to their respective documented addresses.

Education

Google User Experience Design (Sep, 2023–now) from Cousera Online Study
Diploma in Graphics Design (Aug, 2021–Dec, 2021) from Ekobits ICT Academy, Lagos
Secondary (Sep, 2013–May, 2019) from Kuramo College

Fee details

₦70,000–236,000/month (US$45.22–152.44/month)

7000/hr.
Proximity to teaching centre could also influence the fee.

Courses offered

Graphic Design
- ₦350000
- Duration: 3 times/ week
- Delivery mode: Flexible as per the student
- Group size: Individual
- Instruction language: English
- Certificate provided: Yes
Welcome to the graphic design class!
In this course, you can expect an exciting journey into the world of visual communication and creativity. Get ready to explore the principles, techniques, and tools used in graphic design.

Throughout the class, you will learn how to effectively communicate messages, ideas, and concepts through visual elements. We will dive into topics such as color theory, typography, layout design, image editing, and more.

Hands-on activities and practical exercises will allow you to apply what you learn and develop your design skills. You'll have the opportunity to work with industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and CorelDRAW, gaining proficiency in these essential tools.

Expect an engaging and interactive learning environment where you can share ideas, receive constructive feedback. We will encourage your creativity and help you discover your unique design style.

By the end of the class, you will have a solid foundation in graphic design principles and techniques. You'll be equipped with the skills to create visually appealing and impactful designs for various mediums, whether it's for print, web, or multimedia.

So get ready to unleash your creativity, expand your design knowledge, and embark on a fulfilling graphic design journey. We are just a call away, reach out and let's dive in and explore the exciting world of graphic design together!