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Daniel Ekoko

Interactive learning for Math and Calculus

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Private tutor - Daniel Ekoko

Bachelors degree

/ 30 min

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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!

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Project help

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Concepts learning

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Provincial-specific curriculum (CA)

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Homework help

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Grade improvement

Daniel graduated from University of Toronto

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.

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Mathematics concept taught by Daniel

Student learned 2 days ago

Daniel and Kevin delved into philosophical discussions on human nature, the origins of moral instincts, and the sustainability of disinterested acts. However, due to Kevin's fatigue, they decided to postpone their French lesson until later in the week.

Moral Instinct

Human Nature

Self-Interest vs. Altruism

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Student learned 10 days ago

The instructor and a student from Brooklyn College practiced French vocabulary and verb conjugations, with a focus on 're' verbs and their irregular patterns. The student conjugated verbs like 'construire' and discussed vocabulary related to Quebec and daily habits. The instructor asked the learner to come prepared to discuss their habits and job in the next class to further practice conjugations.

RE Verbs Conjugation

Irregular RE Verbs

Quebec History Vocabulary

Reflexive Verbs (Se Coucher)

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Student learned 11 days ago

Daniel guided Kevin through a review of French possessive adjectives and ER verb conjugations. Their lesson then shifted to Quebec's history, covering Samuel de Champlain and key events like the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. They also discussed vocabulary pertinent to early Canadian history and the intricate relationship between the French, British, and First Nations. Daniel intends to link this historical content to present tense French in their upcoming lesson and will provide Kevin with homework.

Battle of the Plains of Abraham

Founding of Quebec (Champlain)

Passé Composé (Movement Verbs)

ER Verb Conjugation (Present Tense)

Possessive Adjectives (French)

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Student learned 19 days ago

Daniel tutored Kevin in French, focusing on grammar points such as possessive and demonstrative adjectives, verb conjugations, and prepositions used with country names. During the instruction, Daniel made sure to highlight exceptions and rules for gender agreement. Before diving into the French lesson, Daniel and Kevin had a conversation about Kevin's new teaching job, teacher salaries, and his personal life. They also noted that future lessons might delve into mysticism.

Prepositions of Place

Demonstrative Adjectives

Exceptions to Possessive Adjectives

Possessive Adjectives

Country Gender

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Kevin learned about 1 month ago

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.

Exceptions to 'Old' and 'Beautiful'

Gendered Language

Revolution (Word Meaning)

Adjective Agreement

BANGS Adjectives

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Eleanor learned 3 months ago

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.

Chauffeur

Echolo

Se l'offrir

Cashier

stinginess

Inelvate

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Daniel also teaches

Elementary School Math

Elementary School Math

GCSE Maths

GCSE Maths

High School Math

High School Math

Probability

Probability

SAT Math

SAT Math

Statistics

Statistics

Student types for classes

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School

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College

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Home schooled

Interactive lessons

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Note taking

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Parent feedback

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Mobile joining

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Pets are welcomed

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Open Q&A

Teaching tools used by tutor

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Practice worksheets

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Quizzes

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Presentations

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Assessments

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Digital whiteboard

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