Teaching Assistant
University of Zimbabwe
Total years of experience :4 years, 6 Months
My job involved tutoring mathematical courses such as Linear Algebra, Calculus, Vector Calculus, Mechanics, Mathematical Finance, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis and Engineering Mathematics. The job also involved setting and marking of tests and recording of marks.
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Degree Class: Credit. Courses passed include Numerical Solution to PDE (Merit), Epidemiology (M), Financial Mathematics (Merit), Stochastic Differential Equations (Pass), Numerical Methods (Credit), Optimization (Pass), Differential Equations (Pass), Graph Theory (Pass), Functional Analysis (Pass) Masters Thesis Title: ON THE NONSTANDARD FINITE DIFFERENCE DISCRETIZATION OF THE LANE -EMDEN TYPE EQUATION. Publications: ON THE NONSTANDARD FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEMES FOR THE LANE-EMDEN TYPE EQUATIONS. Status: UNDER REVIEW. Supervisor Doctor Michael Chapwanya: Department of Mathematics University of Pretoria, South Africa , Tel +27(0)12420 2837, Cell: +27(0)76 378 6492, m.chapwanya@up.ac.za, mchapwanya@gmail.com
Degree Class: Credit. Courses passed include Numerical Solution to PDE (Merit), Epidemiology (M), Financial Mathematics (Merit), Stochastic Differential Equations (Pass), Numerical Methods (Credit), Optimization (Pass), Differential Equations (Pass), Graph Theory (Pass), Functional Analysis (Pass) Masters Thesis Title: ON THE NONSTANDARD FINITE DIFFERENCE DISCRETIZATION OF THE LANE -EMDEN TYPE EQUATION. Publications: ON THE NONSTANDARD FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEMES FOR THE LANE-EMDEN TYPE EQUATIONS. Status: UNDER REVIEW. Supervisor Doctor Michael Chapwanya: Department of Mathematics University of Pretoria, South Africa , Tel +27(0)12420 2837, Cell: +27(0)76 378 6492, m.chapwanya@up.ac.za, mchapwanya@gmail.com
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Subjects Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English Language and Communication Skills.
Subjects: Eight subjects including Mathematics, Science and English. Experience October 2012–March 2017 Teaching Assistant, University of Zimbabwe, Harare. Duties involved planning and conducting undergraduate tutorials for courses offered by the department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (Linear Algebra 2, Calculus 1, Engineering Mathematics Level 1, Engineering Mathematics Level 2, Vector Calculus, Mathematics of Finance and Mathematics for Economics Level 1), marking students’ articles, invigilating tests and exams, pursuing an active research program and performing other departmental and faculty administrative duties. Achievements 6-10 JULY 2015 Attended a joint workshop on Stochastic Epidemic Modelling and Pseudo-Spectral method solution of Partial Differential Equations,