...I have programmed in many languages and in several paradigms (imperative, functional, object-oriented) and have been using Python almost daily for the past 7 years both at home and at work. I have developed and taught 2 intensive scripting courses (using Perl) for electrical engineers. I have a PhD in electrical engineering with 5 years of teaching experience. (read more)
...This allows students to work their way to solutions with the toolkit I help them develop. That way, you can stress less about exams and fall back on the understanding that you built up! It also allows for better retention of information so you won't have to cram before the final. (read more)
Hello I'm Derek! I first began working as a paid tutor as a college student 20 years ago where I worked with the Upward Bound program and found my passion for education. I finished my engineering degree graduating magna cum laude and decided to earn my grade 7-12 mathematics teaching license and Master of Education degree. (read more)
...Moreover, I have actively volunteered in educational programs, enabling me to extend my expertise to those who may need it most. This volunteer experience has not only enriched my ability to communicate complex concepts effectively but has also reinforced my commitment to nurturing student growt... (read more)
...I am a Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional; expert in advanced part and assembly modeling, surface modeling, sheet metal, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation. I have designed several products along my pre-PhD career. All the students that I had at Texas A&M, in this more than 4 years, have been very gratef... (read more)