Teaching

Instructor, University of Alaska Anchorage

• UAA College of Business and Public Policy Economics Teaching Award, 2024

• Principles of Microeconomics (ECON 101)

  • Topics covered: supply and demand, optimization, consumer theory, producer theory, perfect competition, trade, public goods, externalities, factors of production, monopoly, and oligopoly.
  • Textbook: Acemoglu, Laibson, and List, Microeconomics.

Teaching Assistant, University of California, Santa Barbara

• UCSB Academic Senate Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Nominee, 2021

• EcoDataScience: Spatial analysis in R using the sf package
  • A seminar I led for EcoDataScience in March 2020 which was attended by graduate students and EPA regulators.
  • Topics covered: transforming coordinate systems, making spatial data from non-spatial files, area and distance calculations, buffers, shapefile outputs, and map preparation.
  • You can read the seminar materials here and clone the GitHub repository here.
• Intermediate Microeconomic Theory II (ECON 100B)
  • Class taught by Sevgi Yuksel.
  • Topics covered: taxes and price floors, general equilibrium, monopoly, oligopoly, externalities, public goods, and the economics of uncertainty.
  • Textbook: Varian, Intermediate Microeconomics with Calculus.
• Statistics for Economics (PSTAT 109)
  • Class taught by Brian Wainwright.
  • Topics covered: set theory, probability, distributions, statistical operators, random variables, estimators, and confidence intervals.
  • Textbook: Newbold, Carlson, and Thorne, Statistics for Business and Economics.
• Introduction to Econometrics (ECON 140A)
  • Class taught by Clément de Chaisemartin.
  • Topics covered: statistical operators, estimators, ordinary least squares, causal inference, omitted variable bias, and randomized controlled trials.
  • Textbook: N/A.
• Natural Resource Economics (ESM 242)
  • Class taught by Andrew Plantinga.
  • Topics covered: renewable resources, exhaustible resources, dynamic programming, fisheries, Faustmann models, stock pollutants, spatial dependencies, non-market values, and other extensions.
  • Textbook: Conrad, Resource Economics.

Teaching Assistant, Acadèmie de Rouen

• English
  • From 2013 to 2014 I taught students at the middle school level, ages 13 to 15, at Collège Les Acacias and Collège La Hève in Le Havre, France.