I have served as a TA for microeconomics courses at the undergraduate and PhD levels. I was awarded the Northwestern Economics Department’s Distinguished TA Award for the 2022-2023 academic year, the only year in which I was eligible to receive it.
This table displays average scores from my teaching evaluations, as well as links to each evaluation. Across all categories and years, the average score is a 5.87 out of 6, and 89% of scores were a 6 out of 6.
| Term | Course | N | Answers1 | Preparation2 | Communication3 | Interest4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2022 | Undergrad choice theory MMSS 300-0 · Eddie Dekel |
30 | 5.90 | 5.93 | 5.90 | 5.90 | 5.91 |
| Winter 2023 | Undergrad game theory MMSS 311-1 · Jeff Ely |
31 | 5.82 | 5.89 | 5.74 | 5.89 | 5.84 |
| Fall 2023 | PhD microeconomics ECON 410-1 · Eddie Dekel |
27 | 5.74 | 5.78 | 5.83 | 5.65 | 5.75 |
| Fall 2024 | PhD microeconomics ECON 410-1 · Eddie Dekel |
21 | 5.89 | 6.00 | 5.94 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Fall 2025 | PhD microeconomics ECON 410-1 · Eddie Dekel |
21 | 5.84 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 5.94 | 5.95 |
| Total | 130 | 5.84 | 5.91 | 5.87 | 5.86 | 5.87 |
Students were asked to rate the TA from 1 to 6 on the following criteria: 1The TA was able to answer the students’ questions adequately. 2The TA was well prepared for each session. 3The TA communicated ideas in a clear manner. 4The TA showed strong interest in teaching the course. N refers to the number of students that submitted a teaching evaluation; some students may not have answered every question.