Oparaoriaku Chizomam English language teacher
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Hello! My name is Jenefa, and I am a dedicated language tutor specializing in Mandarin Chinese, English, and Sign Language. I am passionate about helping students learn languages in a clear, engaging, and supportive environment.
My teaching style is student-centered, patient, and interactive. I create a comfortable atmosphere where students feel confident to express themselves and learn at their own pace. I simplify complex concepts and adapt my lessons to match each student’s learning ability and goals.
My teaching methodology combines structured learning with practical application. I focus on vocabulary development, pronunciation practice, listening exercises, and real-life conversations. I also use repetition, visual aids, demonstrations, and interactive practice to help students retain what they learn and apply it effectively.
For example, I once worked with a child with autism who needed a calm and structured learning approach. I used visual cues, repetition, and simple step-by-step instructions to help the child understand and communicate better. With patience and consistency, the child gradually became more responsive and confident during lessons.
I have also helped individuals learn Sign Language to communicate with deaf family members and within their community. Through consistent practice, demonstrations, and interactive exercises, my students were able to understand basic signs, form sentences, and communicate more comfortably using Sign Language.
My goal is to help students achieve clear results such as improved pronunciation, stronger vocabulary, better listening skills, and the confidence to communicate naturally in Mandarin Chinese, English, or Sign Language.
I am committed to supporting my students throughout their learning journey and helping them reach their language goals in a positive and motivating learning environment.

Subjects

English Language and Literature Intermediate-Expert
Communication & Media studies Expert
ASL (American Sign Language) Expert

Experience

Sign Language teacher (Aug, 2024–Present) at St Augustine College

Instruct and teach sign language
Class Teacher (Oct, 2019–Mar, 2024) at Stable Genius Academy Montessori Owerri

Manage and teach a class. I also teach American Sign Language as a subject.
Language Art Teacher (Jan, 2017–Jan, 2019) at Children's academy Montessori UPSS, Benin City

I taught language Art as a subject. I also run a sign language class for both teachers and students.
Television presenter (Oct, 2015–Jul, 2016) at Nigeria television Authority (NTA CHANNEL 12,UYO)

I produce and present a program called Ajuwaya Half hour.

Education

Postgraduate diploma in Education (Jan, 2022–Feb, 2023) from National Teachers Institute, Kaduna, Nigeria
Bachelor in Science (Jan, 2010–Aug, 2014) from Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka (UNIZIK) Nigeria–scored 3.5
Higher Secondary (Sep, 2003–Jun, 2009) from Owerri Girls' Secondary School

Fee details

₦7,500–15,000/hour (US$5.47–10.94/hour)

I charge my fee based on place,time, travelling and content.

Courses offered

American sign language, Diction, English language, Chinese language
- ₦25000
- Duration: 1 Hour
- Delivery mode: Online
- Group size: Individual
- Instruction language: English, Igbo, Nigerian Pidgin English
- Certificate provided: No
Hello, my name is Jenefa. I am a passionate teacher with experience helping students learn in a simple and engaging way. I focus on helping learners understand lessons clearly and build confidence. My classes are interactive, patient, and tailored to the student's level. I teach online and I am committed to helping students achieve their learning goals.