Onwunmere Onyinyechi Patience Mental Mathematics and Jolly phonics
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Experienced educator with 13 years of dedicated teaching in physical classrooms, now bringing that expertise to online 1-on-1 sessions for pre-school, primary, and junior secondary students. Skilled in Math, English Language, and Phonics, I create engaging, personalized lessons that build strong foundations and boost confidence. Known for adapting teaching methods to suit each child’s learning style, I make complex concepts simple and enjoyable. Recent online experience allows flexible, interactive lessons that fit busy family schedules while maintaining high-quality instruction.

Beyond academics, I am passionate about extracurricular activities that nurture creativity and life skills. I offer hands-on hair styling lessons, teaching children and young adults basic techniques, creative designs, and personal grooming confidence. I also run catering workshops, where students learn essential cooking skills, nutrition basics, and how to prepare simple, delicious meals. These activities help develop practical skills, boost self-esteem, and provide a well-rounded learning experience beyond the classroom.

Committed to holistic education, I blend academic excellence with creative and practical skills, helping students grow intellectually, socially, and personally. Whether in core subjects or extracurricular pursuits, I aim to inspire a lifelong love of learning and self-development.

Subjects

  • Mathematics Beginner-Expert

  • Phonemes Beginner-Intermediate

  • English & Grammar Beginner-Intermediate

Experience

  • Pre-school Teacher (Sep, 2020–Jul, 2025) at White-Waters Schools
    - Plan and deliver play-based lessons for 3-5-year-olds, integrating Jolly Phonics and mental math fundamentals.
    - Foster social, emotional, language, and motor development through storytelling, games, and hands-on activities.
    - Track each child’s progress, maintain records, and share regular updates with parents.
    - Create a safe, clean, and inclusive classroom; enforce health and safety routines.
    - Manage classroom behavior using positive reinforcement and consistent routines.
    - Collaborate with other staff on curriculum development and school events.
    - Adapt instructions for divserse learning needs and paces.
  • Year 2 Class Teacher (Sep, 2015–Jul, 2020) at Mater Dei Nursery/Primary School
    - Plan and deliver lessons in English, Maths, Science, and other primary subjects aligned with the national curriculum for 6–7 year-olds.
    - Use phonics, problem-solving, and interactive learning to boost literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking.
    - Assess student progress through regular tests, observations, and reports; provide feedback to students and parents.
    - Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that supports diverse learning needs.
    - Manage classroom behavior with positive reinforcement and consistent routines.
    - Communicate regularly with parents on student development, attendance, and any concerns.
    - Coordinate and participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and staff meetings.
    - Contribute to curriculum development and school improvement initiatives.
  • Junior Secondary Mathematics Teacher (Sep, 2012–Jul, 2015) at Assured Hope Christian Academy Schools
    - Teach key math concepts (algebra, geometry, fractions, decimals, percentages, binary numbers) to students ages 11–14.
    - Plan lessons that meet curriculum standards and fit different learning levels.
    - Use practical examples and problem-solving to make math relevant and engaging.
    - Assess students via tests, assignments, and projects; track progress and give feedback.
    - Create a positive, inclusive classroom where students feel confident to ask questions.
    - Manage behavior with clear rules and encouragement.
    - Communicate regularly with parents about student performance and challenges.
    - Participate in school meetings, professional development, and extracurricular math activities (e.g., clubs, competitions).
    - Help develop and improve math curriculum and teaching resources.

Education

  • B.Sc. in Economics (Apr, 2012–Nov, 2016) from University of Lagos Akoka, Lagos state Nigeria–scored 2.1
  • NCE in Economics/ Mathematics (Feb, 2008–Aug, 2011) from Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education Ijanikin, Lagos–scored Merit

Fee details

    ₦10,000–20,000/hour (US$7.29–14.58/hour)

    *Pre-school (Ages 3–5)*
    - One subject (Phonics or early Math) per hour: ₦10,000 – ₦15,000. Lower end for basic play-based and foundational skills. Higher end for intensive school readiness, or special needs.
    - Two subjects (Phonics + early Math) per hour: ₦15,000 – ₦20,000. Covers both in one session, priced below two separate lessons but more content.

    *Primary 1–3 (Ages 6–8)*
    - One subject (Math, English, or Phonics) per hour: ₦10,000 – ₦16,000. Covers foundational skills, reading, arithmetic, and phonics. Higher end for exam prep or advanced topics.
    - Two subjects per hour: ₦16,000 – ₦20,000. Multi-subject in one hour, slightly discounted compared to two separate lessons.

    *Primary 4–6 (Ages 9–11)*
    - One subject per hour: ₦12,000 – ₦18,000. More complex topics like fractions, essay writing, advanced phonics, and Common Entrance prep.
    - Two subjects per hour: ₦18,000 – ₦20,000. Intensive, multiple topics, often exam-focused. Capped at your maximum.

    *Junior Secondary (JSS 1–3, Ages 11–14)*
    - One subject per hour: ₦13,000 – ₦20,000. Algebra, geometry, advanced English, Junior WAEC prep.
    - Two subjects per hour: ₦20,000 flat. Maximum rate for intensive multi-subject support in one hour.

    *Key Points*
    - All sessions are online, 1-on-1, and one hour long.
    - Price increases with grade level, subject complexity, and exam preparation.
    - Two-subject sessions provide more value, priced below two separate single-subject lessons.
    - Discounts available for multiple sessions per week or month: 5% off for 3 sessions per week, 10% off for 12+ sessions per month.

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