EMEdward Mwanza
@edwardmwanza
Dedicated Mathematics and Statistics educator with over 10 years’ experience.
ZambiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Mathematics and Statistics educator with over 10 years of teaching experience, including 2 years at the university level. My expertise lies in mathematical modeling, statistical computing, blended learning, and quantitative research. Currently, I am pursuing a PhD in Mathematics, focusing on computational modeling and neural networks. I have a proven ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences and integrate technology into modern teaching environments.
Throughout my career, I have developed schemes of work aligned with national standards and coordinated blended learning initiatives. As the Head of the Mathematics Department at Gwembe Day Secondary School, I successfully supervised a team of 11 staff and improved Mathematics pass rates from 53% to 86%. My commitment to mentoring students has led to significant achievements in national competitions, and I have actively contributed to research in educational data science.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Mathematics Teacher
Riverside Secondary School
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Developed schemes of work aligned to national standards and coordinated blended learning. Mentored learners for National JETS Mathematics and Modeling Competitions.
Part-Time Tutor – Mathematics and Statistics
Copperbelt University
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Delivered modules in Probability, Numerical Methods, Applied Statistics, Business Mathematics. Integrated online learning tools to support remote instruction via Moodle and Teams.
Head of Mathematics Department
Gwembe Day Secondary School, Ministry of Education
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 4 months)
Supervised 11 staff, improving Mathematics pass rates from 53% to 86%. Developed schemes of work aligned to national standards and coordinated blended learning.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CUCopperbelt University
PhD, Mathematics
Currently pursuing advanced research in Computational Mathematics. Focusing on the application of Neural Networks for complex problem-solving. Expected completion in 2029.
CUCopperbelt University
Master of Science, Mathematics
2021 - 2024
Completed a Master's degree with a thesis focused on predicting academic performance using statistical models. Studied key modules including Multivariate Analysis, Stochastic Processes, and Numerical Methods.
CUCopperbelt University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
2011 - 2015
Grade: Merit
Earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Mathematics Education. Graduated with Merit, demonstrating strong academic performance in the field.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
ZambiaAuthorized to work in
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