I'm a mechanical engineer with a bachelors of science in mechanical engineering and minors in physics. I have 6 years of experience in engineering and 8 years of experience volunteering in one-on-one teaching and public speaking. I've tutored students from elementary school through high school, and I've taught teenagers and adults, young and old, about religion and the Bible. (read more)
...During the one-hour discussions, I went over assignments and answered any questions the students posed. Being a teacher assistant gave me the opportunity to further develop innovate ways of keeping my students engaged and motivated. For the students who still had a difficulty learning the lesso... (read more)
...Growing up, my favorite teachers tailored lessons to individual students and were always available outside of class. They also encouraged me to ask questions. I strive to do the same for my students by being patient and using drills to solidify their learning. (read more)
My name is Derrick Davis and I am a veteran educator with over a decade of classroom experience and 18 years of tutoring experience. I am seeking ways to help expand my mathematical footprint and Wyzant is a great place to do such. I have been a full-time classroom teacher for 13 years and have taught a wide range of math classes from fifth-grade math through AP Calculus. (read more)