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== Experience == | == Experience == | ||
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| + | [[Stat_202_Discussion|'''Basic Statistics:''']] American University, 2014-2016. | ||
| + | :Instructor on record for nine sections: [[Syllabus:_Stat_202_Fall_2014|''[Fall 2014]'']][[Syllabus:_Stat_202_Spring_2015|''[Spring 2015]'']][[Syllabus:_Stat_202_Summer_2015|''[Summer 2015]'']][[Syllabus:_Stat_202_Fall_2015|''[Fall 2015]'']][[Syllabus:_Stat_202_Spring_2016|''[Spring 2016]'']][[Syllabus:_Stat_202_Summer_2016|''[Summer 2016]'']][[Syllabus:Stat_202_Fall_2016|''[Fall 2016]'']][[Syllabus:_Stat_202_Spring_2017|''[Spring 2017]'']][[Syllabus_Stat_202_Summer_2017XB|''[Summer 2017XB]'']][[Syllabus_Stat_202_Summer_2017XD|''[Summer 2017XD]'']][[Syllabus_Stat_202_Fall_2017|''[Fall 2017 (three sections)]'']][[Syllabus_Stat_202_Spring_2018|''[Spring 2018 (two sections)]'']][[Syllabus_Stat_202_Fall_2018|''[Fall 2018 (three sections)]'']][[Syllabus_Stat_202_Spring_2019|''[Spring 2019 (two sections)]'']][[Syllabus_Stat_202_Spring_2020|''[Spring 2020 (two sections)]'']]. | ||
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| + | '''Basic Statistics, Soc/Poly:''' American University, 2016. | ||
| + | :Instructor on record for one section: [[Syllabus:Stat_202_Soc_Poly_Fall_2016|''[Fall 2016]'']]. | ||
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| + | '''Basic Statistics with Calculus:''' American University, 2016. | ||
| + | :Instructor on record for one section: [[Syllabus:_Stat_203_Fall_2016|''[Fall 2016]'']][[Syllabus:_Stat_203_Fall_2019|''[Fall 2019 (three sections)]'']]. | ||
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| + | '''Introduction to Statistical Computing and Modeling:''' American University, 2017. | ||
| + | :Instructor on record for one section: [[Syllabus:_Stat_370_Spring_2017|''[Spring 2017]'']]. | ||
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| + | [[Syllabus:_Math_211_Spring_2014|'''Applied Calculus''']]. American University, 2014-2015. | ||
| + | :Instructor on record for six sections: [[Syllabus:_Math_211_Spring_2014|''[Spring 2014]'']][[Syllabus:_Math_211_Summer_2014|''[Summer 2014]'']][[Syllabus_Math_211_Spring_2015|''[Spring 2015]'']][[Syllabus:_Math_211_Fall_2015|''[Fall 2015]'']][[Syllabus:_Math_211_Summer_2018|''[Summer 2018]'']]. | ||
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| + | '''Calculus III:''' American University, 2017 | ||
| + | :Instructor on record for one section: [[Syllabus_Math_313_Summer_2017XD|''[Summer 2017XD]'']]. | ||
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| + | [[Syllabus:_Math_155_Spring_2014|'''Elementary Mathematical Models''']]. American University, 2013-2016. | ||
| + | :Instructor on record for three sections: [[AU_Math155_Fall2013|''[Fall 2013]'']][[Syllabus:_Math_155_Spring_2014|''[Spring 2014]'']][[Syllabus_Math_155_Spring_2016|''[Spring 2016]'']]. | ||
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| + | [[Syllabus:_Math_151_Summer_B_2015|'''Finite Mathematics''']]. American University, Summer 2015, [[Syllabus:_Math_151_Summer_2018|''[Summer 2018]'']]. Instructor on record. | ||
'''Electronics and Instrumentation''', The Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2013. | '''Electronics and Instrumentation''', The Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2013. | ||
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[[Spring_2012_EN.530.660|'''Computational Analysis of Stochastic Processes''']]. The Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2012. | [[Spring_2012_EN.530.660|'''Computational Analysis of Stochastic Processes''']]. The Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2012. | ||
| − | :Developed course, but insufficient enrollment | + | :Developed course, but course canceled due to insufficient enrollment. |
'''Locomotion''', The Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2011. | '''Locomotion''', The Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2011. | ||
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'''Calculus II for Engineers''', Cornell University, Spring 1997 | '''Calculus II for Engineers''', Cornell University, Spring 1997 | ||
:Teaching assistant for three sections of a class taught by Professor Alfred Schatz. | :Teaching assistant for three sections of a class taught by Professor Alfred Schatz. | ||
| − | :Beyond my official duties, I | + | :Beyond my official duties, I helped develop a lengthy study guide for my students. (See parts [[Media:CalcStudyGuidePart1.pdf|1]]; [[Media:CalcStudyGuidePart2.pdf|2]]; and [[Media:CalcStudyGuidePart3a.pdf|3a]] and [[Media:CalcStudyGuidePart3b.pdf|3b]]). Though, in the guide, I credited Don Allers as the author, I more than doubled the length of his document and substantially improved the exposition. |
== Sample Lectures == | == Sample Lectures == | ||
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* [[Optimization|Optimization]] | * [[Optimization|Optimization]] | ||
* [[Selection|Model Selection]] | * [[Selection|Model Selection]] | ||
| − | * [[Using_Mediawiki_In_The_Classroom | Using Mediawiki in the Classsroom]] | + | * [[Using_Mediawiki_In_The_Classroom|Using Mediawiki in the Classsroom]] |
| + | * [[Dynamic_Documents_And_Word_Clouds|Dynamic Documents and Word Clouds]] | ||
| + | * [[Regression_Lab_In_StatCrunch|Regression Lab in StatCrunch]] | ||
| + | * Data: [[Media:AU_neighborhood_house_prices.xlsx|AU_neighborhood_house_prices]] AND [[Media:AU_IQ.xlsx|AU_IQ_Scores]] AND [[Media:IQ_Coffee.xlsx|IQ_Scores_and_Coffee]]. | ||
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| + | == Ongoing Course Development == | ||
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| + | * [[Labs_for_Stat_202|Labs for Stat 202 (2020S)]] | ||
| + | * [[Labs_for_Stat_203|Labs for Stat 203 (2019F)]] | ||
| + | * [[Discussion_of_Stat_370|Discussion of Stat 370]] | ||
| + | * [[Stat_370_2017S_Post_Mortem|Stat 370: What went well, what could be done better (2017S)]] | ||
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| + | == The Data Professor's Guides == | ||
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| + | I am working on typing up my class notes for STAT 202 (Basic Statistics) into something that I hope will replace the textbook. This work is discussed [[Guides|here]]. | ||
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| + | <big> [[Sean G. Carver's Tutoring Page|'''Mentoring and Tutoring available for the 2023-2024 school year (click here)''']] </big> | ||
Latest revision as of 00:12, 11 November 2023
Experience
Basic Statistics: American University, 2014-2016.
- Instructor on record for nine sections: [Fall 2014][Spring 2015][Summer 2015][Fall 2015][Spring 2016][Summer 2016][Fall 2016][Spring 2017][Summer 2017XB][Summer 2017XD][Fall 2017 (three sections)][Spring 2018 (two sections)][Fall 2018 (three sections)][Spring 2019 (two sections)][Spring 2020 (two sections)].
Basic Statistics, Soc/Poly: American University, 2016.
- Instructor on record for one section: [Fall 2016].
Basic Statistics with Calculus: American University, 2016.
- Instructor on record for one section: [Fall 2016][Fall 2019 (three sections)].
Introduction to Statistical Computing and Modeling: American University, 2017.
- Instructor on record for one section: [Spring 2017].
Applied Calculus. American University, 2014-2015.
- Instructor on record for six sections: [Spring 2014][Summer 2014][Spring 2015][Fall 2015][Summer 2018].
Calculus III: American University, 2017
- Instructor on record for one section: [Summer 2017XD].
Elementary Mathematical Models. American University, 2013-2016.
- Instructor on record for three sections: [Fall 2013][Spring 2014][Spring 2016].
Finite Mathematics. American University, Summer 2015, [Summer 2018]. Instructor on record.
Electronics and Instrumentation, The Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2013.
- Taught entire course. Supervised 3 TA's.
Freshman Experiences: Matlab and Pendula, The Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2012.
- Delivered one lecture (click title for notes).
Computational Analysis of Stochastic Processes. The Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2012.
- Developed course, but course canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
Locomotion, The Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2011.
- I was the Teaching Assistant. Graded homework and assisted students with course projects. Course taught by Prof. Noah Cowan.
Modeling and Identifying Neural Systems, The Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2009.
- Developed and taught entire course.
Neural Circuits and Behavior, The Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2008
- Assisted with instruction.
Locomotion Control, The Johns Hopkins University, Spring 2008
- Guest lecturer for three classes (March-April). Prepared and graded one homework set. Course taught by Professor Noah Cowan.
Topics in Motor Control, The University of Maryland, Spring 2006
- Informal teaching assistant to Professor John Jeka. I gave three weeks of lectures and created and graded three homework sets.
Calculus II for Engineers, Cornell University, Spring 1997
- Teaching assistant for three sections of a class taught by Professor Alfred Schatz.
- Beyond my official duties, I helped develop a lengthy study guide for my students. (See parts 1; 2; and 3a and 3b). Though, in the guide, I credited Don Allers as the author, I more than doubled the length of his document and substantially improved the exposition.
Sample Lectures
- Bayesian Filtering
- Optimization
- Model Selection
- Using Mediawiki in the Classsroom
- Dynamic Documents and Word Clouds
- Regression Lab in StatCrunch
- Data: AU_neighborhood_house_prices AND AU_IQ_Scores AND IQ_Scores_and_Coffee.
Ongoing Course Development
- Labs for Stat 202 (2020S)
- Labs for Stat 203 (2019F)
- Discussion of Stat 370
- Stat 370: What went well, what could be done better (2017S)
The Data Professor's Guides
I am working on typing up my class notes for STAT 202 (Basic Statistics) into something that I hope will replace the textbook. This work is discussed here.
Mentoring and Tutoring available for the 2023-2024 school year (click here)
