I am a PhD economist with 19 years of University-level teaching experience. I have taught economics, statistics, and professional writing at Harvard (4 years, as graduate student), Duke (2 years, in firstyear writing program), and SUNY Albany (13 years, in public policy).Teaching in an MPA program ... (read more)
...My students always tell me that I explain topics clearly and thoroughly. I've taught business calculus, probability / statistics, operations / supply chain management and decision analytics (linear programming, integer linear programming, Monte Carlo simulation, decision trees) courses from freshman to MBA level. For statistics / analytics courses, I use Excel and R in my classes. (read more)
...Ultimately, the students with whom I had the most success were those who weren't scared to either ask questions or answer the questions I asked them. I always try to emphasize to students that *every* teacher that they've ever had was once in their shoes as students, and every single one of them... (read more)