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Collins TyohembaMathematics and Additional Mathematics Teacher
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Passionate and results oriented Mathematics educator with 11 years of experience teaching in international schools. Adept at delivering engaging lessons, implementing technology-driven learning strategies, and mentoring students for academic excellence.
I adopt a student-centered and interactive teaching style that blends traditional methods with technology-driven approaches. My classes are engaging, inquiry-based, and tailored to meet diverse learning needs, ensuring every student feels confident and motivated to succeed in Mathematics. Use of real-life applications of Mathematics to deepen understanding.
Incorporation of educational technology (Google Classroom, GeoGebra, Desmos, Kahoot, etc.) to make learning more interactive.
Differentiated instruction to support both high-achieving learners and those who need additional guidance.
Focus on Higher Order Thinking (HOT) skills through problem-solving, reasoning, and critical thinking tasks.
Regular assessment and feedback to track progress and guide improvement. Consistently produced high student achievement in both WAEC and IGCSE examinations, with students excelling above national and international averages.
Successfully mentored students who represented the school in Mathematics competitions and achieved outstanding results.
Improved students’ confidence and attitudes towards Mathematics, transforming learners who initially struggled into consistent performers. Over 11 years of experience in international schools, with a proven record of academic excellence.
Strong ability to inspire and motivate students, making Mathematics enjoyable and relatable.
Skilled in combining innovation and discipline to create a balanced, effective classroom.
Recognized for leadership and teamwork, contributing to curriculum development, staff training, and extracurricular programs.
Passionate about nurturing lifelong learners and equipping students with the problem-solving skills they need for the future.
Subjects
Mathematics Grade 7-Grade 12
Cambridge Additional maths - IGCSE
Additional Mathematics (0606)
Experience
Mathematics and Additional Mathematics Teacher (Aug, 2025–Present) at Start-Rite Schools, Gudu District Apo
1. Design and deliver coherent lesson plans for both Math and Additional Math that align with the school’s chosen curriculum (British/Nigerian). 2. Ensure students are well prepared for internal exams and external ones (e.g. WAEC, NECO or any British equivalents) especially for topics in Additional Math that tend to be challenging. 3. Assess and track progress through tests, assignments, and feedback.
Mathematics and Additional Mathematics Teacher (Oct, 2019–Aug, 2025) at Cherryfield College Abuja, Nigeria
British/Nigerian curriculum.
Teach engaging Math & Additional Math classes, using varied methods.
Assess and track progress through tests, assignments, and feedback.
Differentiate instruction to support all ability levels.
Prepare students for exams (WAEC, NECO, IGCSE, etc.).
Maintain classroom discipline and foster a positive learning environment.
Use technology & resources to enhance teaching.
Head of Math Department/Mathematics Teacher (Oct, 2014–Sep, 2019) at Nigeria Ghana International College, Abuja
Lead and mentor Math teachers to ensure effective curriculum delivery.
Develop schemes of work, assessments, and improvement strategies.
Monitor student performance and drive academic excellence.
Coordinate departmental meetings, trainings, and math-related programs. Deliver engaging lessons aligned with British/Nigerian curricula.
Assess and track student progress; prepare students for WAEC, NECO & IGCSE.
Use technology and real-world applications to enhance learning.
Provide extra support and maintain positive classroom discipline.
Education
Cambridge IGCSE Extension Certificate (Feb, 2023–Mar, 2023) from Cambridge University London
B.Sc.(ed) Mathematics (Sep, 2008–Dec, 2012) from Benue state university makurdi–scored 3.42