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Tobi O

Tutor in Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch • 30 years old

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Bio

Dedicated Math tutor with 5+ years of experience, holding teaching certification and pursuing a PhD. Passionate about making math enjoyable for learners of all ages.

Embark on a learning journey with me, where communication, patience, and problem-solving thrive. My flexible approach fosters engagement and enjoyment, ensuring we conquer math challenges together. Let's turn apathy and fear into success!

Education

• 2017-2020: BSc(Hons) Maths (University of Ibadan, Nigeria)
• 2021-2023: MSc Maths (Stellenbosch University, South Africa)
• 2023-till date: PhD Maths (Stellenbosch University, South Africa)

My Proudest
Achievements

• One of my proudest achievements was guiding a student to graduate after boosting their math skills significantly. Another was receiving heartfelt gratitude for transforming a student's math scores through dedicated support.

Subjects

  • University Tutoring

Mathematics

First Year - Postgrad

With a Master's in Mathematics and years of tutoring experience, I excel in simplifying complex concepts, fostering critical thinking, and tailoring lessons to individual learning styles. My students consistently achieve academic success and develop a deep appreciation for math.

Linear Algebra

First Year - Postgrad

I have extensive experience tutoring university students in Linear Algebra, ensuring mastery of concepts like matrix operations, vector spaces, and eigenvalues. My tailored approach fosters deep understanding and application skills, enabling students to excel in coursework and beyond.

Engineering Maths

First Year - Postgrad

With tutoring experience and consistently scoring above 80% in engineering math modules, I offer comprehensive support to students in this subject. Topics include linear algebra, differential equations, and Fourier analysis, preparing students for complex engineering challenges.

Calculus

First Year - Postgrad

My approach fosters deep understanding and confidence, ensuring students achieve their academic goals with clarity and proficiency. Explore topics like multivariable calculus, differential equations, and complex analysis, cultivating expertise for academic and professional pursuits.

Mathematical Modelling

First Year - Third Year

Train university students in mathematical techniques for modelling real-world phenomena. Explore topics such as optimization, dynamical systems, and simulation, equipping students with interdisciplinary research skills to construct and analyze mathematical models applicable in various fields.

Business Mathematics

First Year - Third Year

Equip university students with mathematical tools vital for business analysis, developing the quantitative skills necessary for success in business-related fields. Cover topics such as finance, accounting, and economic modelling, bridging theory with practical applications in corporate environments.

Probability Theory

First Year - Third Year

Guiding university students through advanced probability theory topics essential for applications in various disciplines. Cover topics like stochastic processes, measure theory, and Markov chains, preparing students for rigorous analysis.

Business Statistics

First Year - Second Year

I offer specialized tutoring in Business Statistics, enabling students to analyse data effectively for informed decision-making up to the second year of university. Delve into probability distributions, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis, empowering students to interpret data effectively.

Mathematical Statistics

First Year - Third Year NSC

Assist university students in mastering advanced statistical methods for data analysis and inference. Cover topics like Bayesian statistics, nonparametric methods, and time series analysis, fostering expertise in statistical modelling.

Applied Mathematics

First Year - Third Year

Empower university students with real-world applications of mathematical principles. Dive deep into topics like differential equations, numerical methods, and optimization, fostering critical thinking and analytical abilities

Financial Mathematics

First Year - Third Year

Guide university students through the mathematical principles underpinning financial markets and instruments. Cover topics such as interest theory, portfolio management, and derivatives pricing, preparing students for finance careers.

Research

First Year - Postgrad

With a strong research background, including publications and contributions in mathematics and education, I am equipped to mentor university students in research methodology, analysis, and writing across various disciplines.

Research Methodology

First Year - Postgrad

My involvement in research projects, coupled with my academic achievements, demonstrates my expertise in research methodology. I provide comprehensive instruction and practical guidance to university students undertaking research projects ensuring methodological rigor and scholarly excellence.

Education

First Year

With my strong background in education and passion, I support first-year university students in exploring foundational concepts in education theory and practice. Cover topics such as learning theories, curriculum design, and classroom management, inspiring future educators, researchers and leaders.

SPSS

First Year - Postgrad

With a background in educational projects, having served as a research assistant and data analyst, I offer specialized guidance in SPSS for various disciplines. My goal is to assist students in using SPSS for data manipulation, analysis, and interpretation in research and academic projects.

Statistics

First Year - Postgrad

With a strong background in advanced mathematics and extensive research experience, I offer expert tutoring in Statistics. Key topics include advanced probability theory, statistical inference, Bayesian methods, multivariate analysis, time series analysis, and experimental design.

Applied Statistics

First Year - Postgrad

Leveraging my deep understanding of statistical methodologies, I provide specialized tutoring in Applied Statistics. Topics include regression analysis, generalized linear models, survival analysis, nonparametric statistics, and statistical computing with software tools like R and Python.

Mathematical Economics

First Year - Third Year

Combining my expertise in mathematics and economics, I offer comprehensive tutoring in Mathematical Economics. Topics include optimization theory, game theory, general equilibrium analysis, econometrics, and dynamic models.

Statistical Modelling

First Year - Third Year

Drawing on my extensive background in mathematics and statistics, I offer specialized tutoring in Statistical Modelling. Key topics covered include linear and nonlinear regression, generalized linear models, model selection techniques, time series forecasting, and Bayesian modelling.

Civil Engineering Maths

First Year - Third Year

I provide targeted tutoring in Civil Engineering Mathematics. Topics include differential equations, linear algebra, numerical methods, fluid mechanics, and structural analysis. My approach emphasizes practical applications of mathematical principles in solving real-world engineering problems.

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 12

With my comprehensive understanding and passion for mathematics, I provide comprehensive mathematics support aligned with given curriculum standards. My approach focuses on building foundational skills, enhancing problem-solving abilities, and empowering students to excel in exams and beyond.

Additional Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS (Educator)

With a strong foundation and academic excellence in mathematics, I am equipped to simplify complex concepts and provide comprehensive support to students. Tailored sessions cover complex concepts like trigonometry, vectors, and calculus, ensuring mastery for exams and future studies.

Mathematics Literacy

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS

With a background in Mathematics education and a track record of academic excellence, I support students in developing practical mathematical skills for everyday life. Cover topics such as financial literacy, data interpretation, and spatial reasoning, promoting numeracy and critical thinking.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSC, CAPS

As an experienced educator and former class teacher, I assist students in mastering foundational concepts in physical sciences. My approach emphasizes hands-on experimentation and conceptual understanding, fostering a passion for science among students.

Exam Preparation

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS

With distinction in my master's in Mathematics, I have honed effective study strategies and exam techniques. My experience as a teacher and tutor enables me to tailor preparation plans to individual student needs, ensuring thorough readiness for exams.

Homework

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS (Mathematics)

As a former class teacher and private tutor, I have extensive experience assisting students with homework tasks across various subjects. My proficiency in Mathematics allows me to provide clear explanations and support for homework assignments, fostering independent learning and academic success.

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