Teaching

Courses

During the 2024-2025 academic year, I am teaching:

• STAT 458 Generalized Linear Models: Theory and Applications

• STAT 201 Statistics and Data Analysis

• STAT 342 Stochastic Processes

At Williams I have also taught:

• STAT 346 Regression Theory and Applications

• STAT 342 Stochastic Processes

• STAT 101 Elementary Statistics and Data Analysis

At Boston University I taught:

• Statistics Consulting Practicum, lead teacher for MSSP
• Introduction to Stochastic Processes
• Calculus I

At the high school level I taught:

• AP Statistics
  
• Probability
  
• Pre-Calculus
  
• Geometry
• Problem Solving
• Algebra II

Please reach out if you would like to view my teaching resources for my courses at Williams College. I am happy to share and am in the process of making the materials open source.

Teaching Resources

Here are a few links to my favorite teaching blogs/resources.

• Ask Good Questions, Allan Rossman
• Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics
• Five Thirty Eight
• What’s Going on in this Graph?
• DASL: Data and Story Library
• Buzz Feed News Data
• Stanford Large Network Dataset Collection

Requesting a Recommendation?

If you would like me to write you a letter of recommendation, please request the letter at least one month in advance of its due date. If I agree to write the letter, please send me an email that answers the following questions and includes your cv/resume and the personal essay that you are submitting with your application.

• What name do you prefer for the letter (ie- Can I use Liz instead of Elizabeth)?
• What is your major?
• What is your year of study?
• What is my relationship to you (instructor, research adviser, etc.)?
• What are you applying for and what are the corresponding application due dates? Tell me about the program(s) and why you are interested. Providing a link to the program(s) would be great.
  
• What are your long term goals and how will this position help you attain those goals?
• Is there anything specific you would like me to address in the letter?