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Edikanobong Samuel

@edikanobongsamuel

Dedicated Dyslexia Advocate with over 10 years of experience.

Nigeria
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to further advocate for dyslexia awareness and implement effective teaching strategies in a supportive environment.

With over a decade of experience in education, I am a passionate Dyslexia Advocate currently serving at the Africa Dyslexia Organization. My commitment to empowering children facing reading and spelling challenges drives my work, where I implement innovative teaching strategies tailored to individual learning styles. I strive to foster academic success and overall growth for my students.

Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my dedication to raising awareness about dyslexia and advocating for the needs of affected students. My leadership skills enable me to conduct professional development workshops for educators, enhancing their understanding of effective teaching strategies. I am committed to creating inclusive learning environments where every child can thrive.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Online Tutor

Codeyoung

Aug 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)

Taught English Language to pupils in Grade 1-5, creating a conducive and fun-filled online learning environment. Conducted demo sessions for prospective students and delivered engaging and interactive online English lessons.

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Current

Advocate

Africa Dyslexia Organization

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)

Conducted professional development workshops for teachers, enhancing their understanding of dyslexia and effective teaching strategies. Advocated for the needs of students with dyslexia, promoting awareness and understanding within the school community.

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Online Tutor

LearnX3

Feb 2024 - Aug 2024 (6 months)

Conducted online classes via virtual platforms, ensuring interactive and productive sessions. Delivered engaging and interactive online English lessons to students of varying age groups and proficiency levels.

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Dyslexia Specialist Educator

Flowinton Montessori School

Mar 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year 5 months)

Conducted professional development workshops and training sessions for teachers, enhancing their understanding of dyslexia and effective teaching strategies. Developed personalized intervention plans for students with dyslexia, improving academic outcomes.

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Class Teacher

Flowinton Montessori School

Aug 2018 - Mar 2023 (4 years 7 months)

Achieved a 30% increase in student participation in hands-on workshops on crop cultivation, livestock management, and agroforestry. Developed comprehensive lesson plans tailored to the specific needs and learning styles of students.

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National Youth Service (Corp Member)

Government Day Secondary School

Jun 2017 - Apr 2018 (10 months)

Successfully prepared detailed and comprehensive lesson plans tailored to the curriculum requirements and students' individual learning needs. Effectively facilitated the understanding of complex concepts through engaging teaching methods and interactive classroom activities.

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Class Teacher

Success Pillar International School

Sep 2016 - Mar 2017 (6 months)

Contributed to a positive and conducive learning environment, promoting student engagement and academic success. Orchestrated the preparation of comprehensive lesson plans, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives and students' diverse learning styles.

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Assistant Class Teacher (Early Childhood)

Great Height Foundation Nursery and Primary School

Jul 2011 - Dec 2012 (1 year 5 months)

Contributed significantly to the creation of a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, resulting in enhanced academic performance and overall well-being of pupils. Played a pivotal role in collaborating with the class teacher to prepare detailed and effective lesson plans.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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AP TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTE

Post Graduate Diploma, Early Childhood Care and Education

2025 -

Currently pursuing a Post Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education, focusing on advanced pedagogical techniques and child development theories. This program aims to enhance skills in nurturing young learners and designing effective educational environments.

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UNIVERSITY OF UYO, UYO, AKWA IBOM

Bachelor of Science, Botany and Ecological Studies

2017 - 2017

Completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a specialization in Botany and Ecological Studies. The curriculum covered plant biology, ecosystem dynamics, and environmental conservation principles, providing a strong foundation in scientific research and analysis.

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FEDERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE, UYO, AKWA IBOM

WAEC/SSCE, General Studies

2011 - 2011

Obtained the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) qualifications. This foundational education provided a broad academic background across various subjects, preparing for higher education.

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