Ola Christiana Abimbola
@olachristianaabimbol
Seasoned Yoruba language educator and translator dedicated to cultural preservation and student success.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Yoruba language professional with extensive experience in teaching, translation, and cultural promotion. I have designed curricula, led cultural events, and used interactive methods to improve language fluency and student engagement.
Throughout my career I have served as a classroom teacher, cultural mistress, and translator, contributing to curriculum development, staff training, and community-language initiatives. I consistently prepare students for strong exam outcomes while mentoring and promoting moral excellence.
I am committed to preserving Yoruba heritage through education, interpretation, and organised cultural programs, and I bring strong interpersonal skills, digital teaching proficiency, and a collaborative spirit to every role.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Yoruba Teacher & Cultural Mistress
Shepherd Gate Private Academy
Jan 2008 - Present (17 years 9 months)
Teach Yoruba and oversee cultural programs, lead Yoruba day celebrations and cultural exhibitions, mentor students and contribute to curriculum development and staff training.
Yoruba Teacher
Anglican Secondary School
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007 (2 years 11 months)
Taught Yoruba across junior and senior classes, prepared students for examinations with excellent results, and introduced extracurricular cultural activities to boost engagement.
Yoruba Teacher
Solomon Grace International School
Jan 2001 - Dec 2004 (3 years 11 months)
Taught Yoruba language and culture using interactive methods, designed lesson plans that improved student participation and language fluency, and coordinated cultural day events to promote heritage.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lagos State University
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Yoruba (Education)
1998 - 2002
Grade: 3.3
Activities and societies: Nil
Completed a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Yoruba (Education) between 1998 and 2002.
Federal College of Education, Osiele, Abeokuta
Nigeria Certificate in Education (N.C.E), Yoruba
Obtained the Nigeria Certificate in Education (N.C.E) in Yoruba.
Ansar-ud-Deen Girls High School
Secondary School Certificate, General Secondary Education
Completed primary and secondary education at Ansar-ud-Deen Girls High School.
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Location
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