Undergraduate Teaching

Teaching Roles

• Sessional Instructor (August 2024 – December 2024)
  Course: MATH 1LS3: Calculus for Life Sciences
  McMaster University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Hamilton, Ontario

• Sessional Instructor (May 2024 – June 2024)
  Course: MATH 1F03: Introduction to Calculus and Analytic Geometry
  McMaster University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Hamilton, Ontario

• Teaching Assistant (January 2021 – March 2024)
  Courses: First and Third year undergradute mathematics courses
  McMaster University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Hamilton, Ontario

• Sessional Instructor (May 2023 – June 2023)
  Course: Math 1B03 – Linear Algebra I
  McMaster University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Hamilton, Ontario

• Sessional Instructor (Spring and Fall Terms) (May 2022 – December 2022)
  Course: MATH 1F03: Introduction to Calculus and Analytic Geometry
  McMaster University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Hamilton, Ontario

• Sessional Instructor (January 2022 – April 2022)
  Course: MATH 3P06: Vector Calculus and Differential Geometry
  Brock University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, St. Catharines, Ontario

• Teaching Assistant (August 2012 – July 2014)
  Course: MATH 3P06: Vector Calculus and Differential Geometry
  University of Ghana, Department of Mathematics,Accra, Ghana

Teaching Responsibilities

Course Design & Coordination

• Developed course syllabi for courses taught
• Created marking schemes for assignments, tests, and final grades
• Collaborated with fellow instructors to prepare exercises and examinations
• Supervised up to 5 teaching assistants

Lecturing & Instruction

• Delivered weekly in-person lectures:
  • 3-hour lectures, twice weekly (Spring term)
  • 1-hour lectures, three times weekly (Fall term)
• Led weekly tutorials and lab sessions
• Taught Python programming in labs to solve life science problems
• Taught a first-year mathematics module

Assessment & Feedback

• Designed and set assignments, exercises, tests, and final exams
  (typically 4–5 assignments/exercises, 2 tests, and 1 final exam)
• Marked assessments and provided detailed feedback on assignments, midterms, and exams
• Developed marking schemes for fair and consistent evaluation

Student Support & Administrative Duties

• Conducted in-person tutorials and lab support sessions
• Assisted students with assignments and course material
• Provided academic support at the McMaster Math Help Centre
• Invigilated tests and final examinations