Derby Kids Online School

Our Expert Tutors

Meet our team of qualified, experienced, and passionate educators dedicated to your child's success

Mrs. Olukemi Kehinde

Mrs. Olukemi Kehinde

Lead Tutor and Educational Consultant

Qualifications

M.Sc in Microbiology • B.Sc in Microbiology • PGDE in English Language • TRCN Certified Professional Educator

Experience

15 years of outstanding teaching experience across multiple subjects and grade levels.

Expertise

MicrobiologyEnglish LanguageCurriculum DesignLearner PsychologyCultural Diversity in EducationSocratic Questioning

Olukemi Kehinde is an intentional, dynamic, and highly seasoned tutor with 15 years of outstanding teaching experience. She brings a wealth of expertise across multiple subjects and grade levels, backed by a strong command of curriculum design, learner psychology, and cultural diversity. Her teaching journey has equipped her with the versatility and depth needed to support learners from different backgrounds, abilities, and learning styles.

Teaching Philosophy

"My teaching philosophy is firmly rooted in student-centered learning, where each child's unique strengths and growth areas are intentionally nurtured. I design interactive, engaging, and inquiry-driven lessons that ignite curiosity and deepen understanding. Through Socratic questioning, I challenge learners to think critically, analyze ideas, and take ownership of their learning. I am passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive, and motivating learning environment, one where every student feels valued, confident, and empowered to reach their fullest potential."

Teaching Philosophy – Mrs. Olukemi Kehinde

Mrs. Kofoworola Martins

Mrs. Kofoworola Martins

English Language and Phonics Tutor

Qualifications

M.Sc in Communication • B.A. English • PGDE in Educational Management • TRCN Certified

Experience

16 years of dedicated teaching experience across multiple subjects and age groups.

Expertise

English Language & CommunicationCurriculum DesignEducational ManagementCulturally Responsive Teaching

Kofoworola Martins is a seasoned tutor with sixteen years of classroom and coaching experience. She combines deep subject knowledge with a strong understanding of curriculum design and cultural nuances to create learning experiences that truly meet each child where they are.

Teaching Philosophy

"My teaching philosophy is that every child should be given the opportunity to explore the world and express their own perceptions about life according to their experiences in life."

Teaching Philosophy – Mrs. Kofoworola Martins

Mr. Ikechukwu Ozoemena

Mr. Ikechukwu Ozoemena

ICT, Coding & Mathematics Tutor

Qualifications

B.Sc in Computer Science

Experience

2 years of online ICT and coding teaching experience (Grades 1–6).

Expertise

Scratch CodingPython (Beginner – Intermediate)Web Development BasicsMathematics (Grades 1–6)Virtual Classroom Instruction

Mr. Ikechukwu Ozoemena is an enthusiastic ICT educator who designs engaging, age-appropriate lessons in Scratch, Python, web development, and mathematics for primary school learners. He focuses on building core problem‑solving skills and digital literacy in a fun, supportive environment.

Teaching Philosophy

"I believe in making learning fun, interactive, and relevant, empowering students to become creative problem-solvers and critical thinkers."

Teaching Philosophy – Mr. Ikechukwu Ozoemena

Mrs. Adeniran Grace

Mrs. Adeniran Grace

Early Years Tutor

Qualifications

B.Sc in Biology • N.C.E Biology/Computer • EYFS Certificate

Experience

21 years of dedicated teaching experience with deep understanding of curriculum design and cultural nuances.

Expertise

BiologyScience EducationEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Curriculum DesignLearner-Centered Instruction

Adeniran Grace is an excellent and committed tutor who opens minds, touches hearts, and plants the seed of knowledge that lasts a lifetime. With 21 years of experience, she brings a deep understanding of curriculum design and cultural nuances to her teaching practice.

Teaching Philosophy

"My teaching philosophy encompasses learner-centered instruction, inspiring, guiding, empowering minds and stimulating learners to meet their full potential by fostering critical thinking."

Teaching Philosophy – Mrs. Adeniran Grace

Mrs. Agboola Dorcas Bunmi

Mrs. Agboola Dorcas Bunmi

Guidance and Counseling/Elementary School Subjects Tutor

Qualifications

M.Ed Guidance and Counseling • B.Ed Guidance and Counseling • National Certificate in Primary Education studies/CRS • TRCN Certified

Experience

23 years of seasoned teaching experience across various subjects and age groups.

Expertise

Guidance and CounselingDifferentiated LearningCultural Diversity AwarenessPrimary EducationChristian Religious Studies (CRS)

Agboola Dorcas Bunmi is a seasoned educator with 23 years of experience. Her expertise spans teaching various subjects and age groups, with a deep understanding of differentiated learning patterns and flexibility, being conscious of cultural diversity.

Teaching Philosophy

"I believe every word, every contact, and every learning counts; these can be achieved via impactful teaching and learning to produce a total child."

Teaching Philosophy – Mrs. Agboola Dorcas Bunmi

Mrs. Anthonia Adamma Orji

Mrs. Anthonia Adamma Orji

Science and Mathematics Tutor

Qualifications

M.Ed in Educational Administration • B.Sc in Chemistry Education • Cambridge/Check Point International Examinations Professional

Experience

32+ years of dedicated educational leadership and teaching experience.

Expertise

Chemistry EducationEducational AdministrationCurriculum DesignInternational Examinations (Cambridge/Check Point)Cultural Sensitivity in Education

Anthonia Adamma Orji is a motivated and intentional educational leader who has dedicated over 32 years to improving the education, culture and climate of the schools she has worked with. Her skills encompass teaching diverse subjects and age groups, with expertise in designing curricula that respect and incorporate cultural sensitivities.

Teaching Philosophy

"I inspire students to become critical thinkers, problem-solvers, and compassionate individuals providing ongoing support, feedback, and encouragement. I also prepare students for success in an ever-changing world."

Teaching Philosophy – Mrs. Anthonia Adamma Orji

Mrs. Tolorunloju Isioma

Mrs. Tolorunloju Isioma

Biology, Basic Sciences & Grammar Tutor

Qualifications

B.Sc. Botany • PGDE Biology • Cambridge Certification (in view, January batch) • TRCN (awaiting)

Experience

15+ years on-site and 1+ year online teaching experience (Elementary, Middle School, High school, Exam preparatory classes).

Expertise

BiologyBasic SciencesGrammarChild DevelopmentTeaching StrategiesMultiple Intelligence

Tolorunloju Isioma is an experienced tutor specializing in Biology, Basic Sciences and Grammar. With a knack for making complex concepts absorbable, she is skilled in creating engaging lessons and adapting to students' learning styles. She has extensive training in child development, teaching strategies, and multiple intelligence, with a proven track record of helping students achieve excellent grades.

Teaching Philosophy

"My teaching style focuses on interactive and engaging lessons, personalized approach to meet individual needs, and building confidence and understanding in every student."

Teaching Philosophy – Mrs. Tolorunloju Isioma

Mrs. Bibian Onyinye Nwo

Mrs. Bibian Onyinye Nwo

Elementary School Subjects Tutor

Qualifications

B.Sc. Economics • PGDE • TEFL • TRCN (awaiting)

Experience

13+ years on-site and 2+ years online teaching experience (Elementary, Middle School, High school, Exam preparatory classes).

Expertise

EnglishMathematicsSocial StudiesCivic EducationBasic ScienceChild DevelopmentTeaching StrategiesMultiple IntelligenceThinking RoutinesEffective Class ManagementEthical Thinking

Bibian Onyinye Nwo is an experienced educator with 13 years of teaching, dedicated to simplifying complex ideas into clear, engaging, and easy-to-understand lessons. She is passionate about helping learners grasp concepts confidently through creative and student-friendly teaching methods. She has extensive training in child development, teaching strategies, multiple intelligence, thinking routines, effective class management and ethical thinking.

Teaching Philosophy

"My teaching style focuses on interactive and engaging lessons, personalized approach to meet individual needs, and building confidence and understanding in every student."

Teaching Philosophy – Mrs. Bibian Onyinye Nwo

Ms. Joy Ijabiyi

Ms. Joy Ijabiyi

Elementary School Subjects Tutor

Qualifications

B.A. in History and International Studies

Experience

5 years of dedicated teaching experience.

Expertise

HistoryInternational StudiesCritical ThinkingStudent-Centered LearningPersonal Development

Joy Ijabiyi is a dedicated, innovative and student-centered educator with five years of teaching experience. She creates a supportive, learner-centered environment that promotes critical thinking, active participation and personal growth.

Teaching Philosophy

"My philosophy is built on the belief that every learner has the potential to succeed when guided with patience, structure and encouragement."

Teaching Philosophy – Ms. Joy Ijabiyi

Join Our Team

Are you a passionate educator looking to make a difference? We're always looking for qualified, experienced tutors to join our team and help shape the future of online education.

If you're dedicated to student success and excited about online teaching, we'd love to hear from you!

Requirements:

  • Relevant teaching qualifications and certifications
  • Minimum 5 years of teaching experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for online education and student success