Olalekan

I am currently a doctoral research student in finance and economics at Newcastle University and have the capacity to tutor students on subjects like Economics, Finance, Accounting and statistics. I have over three years of teaching experience in Applied Microeconomics, Applied Macroeconomics, Economic modelling, Financial Management, International Finance, Financial accounting and Financial Mathematics. I would be happy to contribute to teaching A-Level, Foundation degree and undergraduate students.
I am also aware of the importance of the duty of care of students and take the role of tutorship very seriously. I am experienced in liaising with colleagues to help students with a variety of problems. I have exhibited a high level of diligence to care for students’ well-being.

Availability: I am available Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm

Willing to travel: 20 miles

Experience: Sep 2013 – Sept 2017 Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne
PhD Teaching Assistant (Department of Economics and Finance)
• Assisting with the development and delivery of high-quality teaching and learning activities and resources at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in the Department of Economics.
• Contributing to curriculum development in the Department of Economics.
• Conducting tutorials and workshops on relevant subjects such as Macroeconomic, Economic Modelling, Corporate Finance and International Finance.
• Contributing to marking students’ assessments, projects and exams in accordance with the university’s rules and guidelines.
• Providing pastoral and academic care for students to improve their overall learning outcomes, and referring students to professional services where appropriate.
• Supporting classroom management and assisting with general administration.
• Communicating and negotiating effectively with students and colleagues.