Teaching

Current Teaching

University of Toronto Mississauga

Winter 2022 – Calculus – MAT136
Winter 2022 – Linear Algebra 2 – MAT224
Winter 2022 – Introduction to combinatorics – MAT344

Upcoming Teaching

[Nothing in Summer 2022]

Past Teaching

University of Toronto Mississauga

Fall 2021 – Calculus – MAT135
Fall 2021 – Linear Algebra 2 – MAT224
Fall 2021 – Introduction to combinatorics – MAT344
Summer 2021 – Integral Calculus – MAT134
Winter 2021 – Introduction to Calculus – MAT136
Fall 2020 – Introduction to Calculus – MAT135
Fall 2020 – Linear Algebra 1 – MAT223
Fall 2020 – Ethics of Computer Science, Math and Statistics – CSC398
Summer 2020 – Introduction to Proofs – MAT102
Winter 2020 – Introduction to Proofs – MAT102
Winter 2020 – Linear Algebra 2 – MAT224
Winter 2020 – Introduction to Calculus – MAT135
Fall 2019 – Introduction to Proofs – MAT102
Fall 2019 – Linear Algebra 1 – MAT223
Fall 2019 – Multivariable Calculus – MAT232
Summer 2019 – Calculus for Life Sciences – MAT134
Winter 2019 – Introduction to Proofs – MAT102
Winter 2019 – Linear Algebra 1 – MAT223
Winter 2019 – Linear Algebra 2 – MAT224

University of Calgary

Fall 2018 – University Calculus 3 – MATH 367
Summer 2018 – Analytical and Algorithmic Reasoning – EDER 689.99
Fall 2017 – Linear Methods – MATH 211
Fall 2017 – University Calculus II – MATH 267
Winter 2017 – University Calculus II – MATH 267 – Syllabus

Math Circle at Emory 2018

I taught two courses at the three week math camp at Emory for talented high school students. There were 24 students, and I prepared all the notes and exercises myself.

Number Theory. Course Outline – Course Notes.
Coding in Python. Course Outline and Course Notes.

University of Toronto (St George)

Summer 2016 – Multivariable Calculus – MAT 237
Winter 2016 – Calculus for Engineers 2 – MAT 187
Fall/Winter 2015 – Calculus 2 – MAT 235
Summer 2014 – Introduction to Topology – MAT 327
Winter 2014 – Calculus! – MAT 137
Summer 2013 – Introduction to Topology – MAT 327

Teaching statements

 

Teaching Statement – Jan 2019 –
I will be updating this teaching statement in Summer 2022.

Writing about teaching

Aligned teaching and punishing student success, March 23, 2021
Learning LaTex in Jupyter Notebooks, December 16, 2018
My teaching advice and resources (so far), May 11, 2018.

Teaching Awards

Student Union Teaching Excellence Award, University of Calgary, April 24, 2019. Press Release.
(Nominated) Taylor Institute Teaching Award (Sessional Instructor), University of Calgary, April 2019. Award details.

Teaching presentations given

“Data from an advanced calculus course taught using peer instruction.” – May 2, 2017 – Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching  – University of Calgary, Canada

“Designing a course from first principles” – Fall 2015 – Math Pedagogy Seminar – University of Toronto, Canada

“Measuring the (Seemingly) Impossible. An introduction to Geodesy.” – August 2014 – Classroom Adventures Lecture Series – University of Toronto, Canada

“How to Read, Understand and Study Proofs.” – March 31, 2014 – University of Toronto, Canada

“Absolute Chaos is Impossible!” – January 17, 2014 – For the Classroom Adventures Lecture Series – University of Toronto, Canada

“The Arithmetic of Infinity” – August 2011 – Mathematics in the Classroom conference – University of Toronto, Canada