MathWiz
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Mississauga, Canada
About the store
John Bissylas has been teaching high-school math for over 30 years and has been a curriculum writer his whole career. John started off as an elementary school teacher. "I thoroughly enjoy what I do and create all of our math resources. I also manage an online math resource that provides animated lesson videos and accompanying resources in a class management system for high school math at www.mathwiz.ca ."
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Exploring Complex Numbers
This 44 slide PowerPoint presentation covers topics in complex numbers. The presentation contains examples of complex number operations including addition, powers, roots, conversion to various forms and plotting.
Topics include:
Cartesian, Polar and Exponential forms
Addition, Subtraction, multiplication and division of complex numbers
The Argand Plane
The modulus
The complex conjugate
Reciprocals of complex numbers
DeMoivre's Theorem
Euler's Formula
Powers and Roots of complex numbers
The pr
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Math, PreCalculus
Exploring Markov Chains
This 30 slide PowerPoint presentation shows how Markov Chains can be used in Stochastic Processes. Steady State processes are also discussed. 4 sample problems are added at the end for practice.
Topics include:
Stochastic Process
Matrix Multiplication
Markov Process
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Math, PreCalculus
Exploring Recursion Formulas
This 21 slide PowerPoint presentation covers the topic of recursion formulas. The presentation contains examples of modeling using recursion formuals and using technology (Ti83/84) to investigate recursion formulas
Topics include:
Recursion formulas
Modeling with recursion formulas
The Fibonacci Sequence
Recursion formulas and the Ti83/84
11th - 12th
Algebra 2, Math, PreCalculus
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About the store
Experience
John Bissylas has been teaching high-school math for over 30 years and has been a curriculum writer his whole career. John started off as an elementary school teacher. "I thoroughly enjoy what I do and create all of our math resources. I also manage an online math resource that provides animated lesson videos and accompanying resources in a class management system for high school math at www.mathwiz.ca ."
Teaching style
Inquiry-based.
Awards & shining teacher moments
John Bissylas --
" Easiest teacher to understand." -- voted by students
My own education history
John Bissylas - American Academy High School of Athens Greece, B.Ed and B.Sc. at the University of Toronto.
Additional biographical information
John Bissylas - I was also the founder and director of the Toronto International Student Animation Festival.
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