...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 lesson I offered additional help by either staying after class or answering any questions sent by email at any... (read more)
I am an extremely knowledgeable, experienced, understanding, and patient individual with expertise in Mathematics and Electrical Engineering. I hold a Ph.D. In Electrical Engineering with a minor in Mathematics. (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)
...In my other STEM courses, such as General Physics I & II and General Biology I, there was many occasions where I had to apply my knowledge of chemistry. Over time I have done favors for some of my professors by tutoring a couple of their students. Other than that, the open sessions I hosted in high school involved not just Algebra, Regents and SUNY level Chemistry and test preparation. (read more)
...I pride myself on finding out where students are struggling, what their misconceptions are and targeting the practice that is needed to strengthen skills. I also build good rapport with my students so they not only feel comfortable letting me know they aren’t understanding something but how they... (read more)