Daniel Ekoko
Interactive learning for Math and Calculus




Elementary School Math tutor - Daniel Ekoko
Bachelors degree
$16
$15
/ 30 min
About your tutor
Hello! I'm Daniel Ekoko, a passionate educator with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science. I am committed to making math accessible, enjoyable, and understandable for learners at all levels, from elementary school to college. My expertise spans subjects such as Elementary School Math, GCSE Maths, Algebra, AP Calculus AB, and more. My teaching philosophy revolves around breaking down complex concepts into simple, digestible steps to help students truly understand the 'why' behind mathematical principles. I use a combination of real-life examples, interactive activities, and customized learning approaches to adapt to each student's learning style, ensuring that lessons are not just informative but also enjoyable. I believe that every student has the potential to excel in math with the right support, and my goal is to build their confidence, strengthen problem-solving skills, and cultivate a positive attitude toward learning. In my lessons, I foster an engaging, supportive environment where students are encouraged to actively participate, ask questions, and think critically. By working together, we can make math fun and rewarding, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth. Let's tackle those equations and build your skills to achieve your academic goals—one problem at a time!
Daniel graduated from University of Toronto

Class overview
As an experienced math tutor for elementary, high school, and college students, I follow a structured yet flexible approach that adapts to the unique needs of each learner. My teaching methodology is built on the principles of interactivity, engagement, and fostering a deep understanding of math concepts. I believe that every student learns differently, and therefore I customize a learning plan that best suits their strengths, challenges, and pace. I emphasize a hands-on, problem-solving approach where concepts are broken down step-by-step, making complex topics accessible. Visual tools such as diagrams, digital whiteboards, and interactive online resources are key components of my lessons, helping students grasp abstract concepts through concrete examples. I use a pen tab for a seamless virtual experience, ensuring that each problem is solved clearly in real time, with opportunities for students to ask questions as we progress. To reinforce understanding, I incorporate short quizzes and practice problems tailored to each student's learning level. These exercises help solidify concepts and identify areas that need further exploration. I encourage my students to think critically, ask questions, and apply what they've learned to real-world situations. By relating math to everyday life, I make lessons more relatable and enjoyable. Above all, I strive to make math fun, engaging, and stress-free. By building a supportive learning environment, I help students boost their confidence, overcome challenges, and achieve their academic goals. Together, we turn math from a source of frustration into a subject of fascination.
Rated 5 stars for concept clarity
Students say math concepts are simplified and easy to understand.
Trusted by 90% of parents
Parents see their child’s grades improving within a few months.
Flexible scheduling to fit busy lives
90% of students find it easy to arrange lessons around their schedule.
Specialities of your tutor
Grade improvement
Test prep
Homework help
Concepts learning
Project help

Mathematics concept taught by Daniel
Daniel provided a French lesson to Kevin, where they reviewed vocabulary related to body parts and descriptions. The instruction emphasized adjective agreement and placement, with Kevin actively practicing the use of adjectives to describe people and their traits. They also engaged in a discussion about the nuances of gendered language within the French context. For homework, Daniel assigned a module, and their next lesson is scheduled to cover adjective order.
Revolution (Word Meaning)
Gendered Language
Exceptions to 'Old' and 'Beautiful'
BANGS Adjectives
Adjective Agreement
Daniel tutored Isaac, using film clips to enhance vocabulary, comprehension, and analytical skills. They translated phrases, analyzed character motivations, and discussed cultural contexts. Daniel also prepared Isaac for upcoming math lessons and briefly discussed Isaac's weekend plans to work on a truck.
Cashier
Chauffeur
Echolo
Se l'offrir
stinginess
Inelvate
Daniel and Isaac collaborated on a French creative writing assignment about discovering a new planet, "Razor," in 2075. They brainstormed ideas, practice French vocabulary related to technology and space, and Daniel guides Isaac on grammar and discourages a Quebecois accent. They also discuss AI, with Daniel demonstrating its text-to-design capabilities, sparking concerns about its future. Daniel expresses frustration with his mother and misses his girlfriend in Singapore, whom they try to locate using Google Earth. Daniel will discuss session frequency with Isaac's mother.
Freestyle Writing
Correcting Autocorrect
French Future Tense
Planet Exploration
AI Over-Reliance
Daniel tutored Kevin in French, covering the verb "avoir", the "futur proche" tense, and French numbers. Kevin practiced sentence construction and translation using exercises and historical texts related to the French Revolution. Daniel assigned writing homework and prepared Kevin for upcoming text analysis in the next session.
Nuances of 'Revolution'
French Numbers (70-99)
Asking Questions in French
Using 'Avoir' (to have)
French Future Tense (Near Future)
Daniel tutored Joshua in calculus, covering derivatives, tangent lines, and limits in preparation for an upcoming test. Joshua practiced finding slopes of tangent lines, evaluating limits using conjugates and difference of cubes, and approximating derivatives from a graph. Daniel emphasized formula memorization and identified trigonometric limits as an area for future focus.
Conjugate Method for Limits
Symmetric Difference
Velocity as a Derivative
Estimating Rate of Change from Graph
Limits Approaching Infinity
Difference of Cubes
Derivative Formula
Daniel tutored Joshua in calculus, covering limits, derivatives, and tangent lines, with a focus on the power rule and limit definition of derivatives. They worked through related problems, and Daniel provided additional resources and assigned homework. They also briefly discussed a potential business venture and scheduling for future sessions.
Evaluating Limits Graphically
Limits
Tangent Line Equation
Derivative Definition (via Limits)
Derivatives
Mobile Auto Detailing
Your tutor also teaches
Elementary School Math
GCSE Maths
High School Math
Probability
SAT Math
Statistics
Free lesson slots
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Teaching tools used by tutor
Digital whiteboard
Quizzes
Assessments
Presentations
Practice worksheets
Student types for classes
School
College
Home schooled
Interactive lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
Mobile joining

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