Teaching Preferences
Online Teaching
Face to Face Teaching
Offers free trial classes
Teaches following Subjects/Exams
3ds max (Computer: Animation & 3D)
Language of Instruction:
English
Multimedia and Design (Computer: Graphics and Multimedia)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
Summer Instructor
Pennsylvania Gov. School of the Arts, United States
Jun 2004 - Aug 2008
Design Studio
I worked as the Architecture instructor annually each summer in Erie, PA for their highschool program.
Professional Experience
Design Level II
AGWA Architects, Virginia, United States
May 2005 - Nov 2006Here I provided creative direction as well as technical expertise to the design team and their clients. Outside of his traditional architecture education I brought to the team the competence of a graphic designer whose skills were applied to projects ranging in all forms of digital and physical representation.
Design Level II
Mostue and Associates, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 2002 - Sep 2002The primary job was working on the design development of the Cross Street housing project. This project was in the city of Malden and would serve as housing for formerly homeless families. I also helped in the assemblage and design of several presentation boards for various office meetings and firm interviews.
Intern Archtiect
Clarke Nexsen Architects , Virginia, United States
May 2001 - Aug 2001My tasks were very diverse. I worked on construction documents for several government buildings, and later participated in a design study for resident hall additions on the college campus of William and Mary.
Education
PHD Design Computation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 2010 - Present
Recently accepted into the program to begin in September of 2010.
Masters Architecture
Harvard University, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 2001 - May 2003
Bachelors Architecture
Hampton University, Virginia, United States
Sep 1996 - May 2001
Professional Exams & Certifications
Masters of Architecture
Massachusetts, United States
Year Of Passing:
2003
Associations & Membership
Harvard Graduate School of Design Alumni Council
Massachusetts, United States
Sep 2004 - Present
Golden Key National Honor's Society
Virginia, United States
Mar 2001 - Present
2007 Provost Innovation in Teaching Award
Virginia, United States
May 2007 - May 2007I was the co-recipient of this award with Professor Daisy Williams for our ussage of Web Enviroments in the Design Studio.
Alpha Rho Chi Bronze Medallion
Virginia, United States
May 2001 - May 2001
Publications and Research
Regulating Spatial Entropy
Derek Ham
This Paper was presented and Published in Conference Proceedings of "Architecture Education Forum IV: Flexibility in Architecture Education" at Erciyes University Faculty of Architecture Kayseri, Turkey. The forum was organized with the motive that scholars and practitioners from all over the world will come together in order to interrogate the current nature of architectural education. The paper was juried and selected by a blind paper review.
The Acquisition of Grey
Derek Ham
I delivered the paper at the National Association of African American Studies Conference. The Abstract was juried and selected by a blind paper review.