Teaching
World International School of Turin (Italy)
MYP I&S, DP History, DP TOK (2022/23) – IB students
I am teaching in an IB school, specifically at the World International School of Turin (WINS), since 2022. I have taught various subjects such as MYP I&S (Grade 10) covering history, economics, and philosophy, and DP History (Grade 11/12) covering topics like global war, authoritarian states, Cold War, diplomacy, and interwar years. I have also taught TOK (Grade 11/12) and supervised/assessed TOK Exhibition and TOK Essay. Additionally, I have taken part in various responsibilities such as supervising projects and assessments, organizing seminars, and working as a DP exam invigilator. My teaching qualifications include IB Workshop Certificates in History and TOK, an Apple Teacher Certificate for integrating technology in teaching, and training in using ChatGPt and Generative AI for fostering creativity, collaboration, communication, and critical thinking. I also hold a teaching qualification for U.K. Higher Education as an Associate Fellow of the U.K. Higher Education Academy.
Folder with examples of teaching material (lesson plans and slides) here
Institute of Development Studies (UK)
Globalization, Business and Development (2020/21) – MA students
Teaching assistant – Topics: academic writing, argumentation, presentation and literature review
Research methods week (2020) – PhD students
Lecturer – Topics: 2 lectures on quantitative methods and surveys
University of Sussex (UK)
Understanding global markets (January 2018) – 2nd year BSc Economic students.
Examiner: marking exams of B.Sc. students
Applied Economic Topics: Brexit (2017/2018) – 2nd year BSc Economic students.
Tutor – Topics: historical drivers and future consequences of Brexit
Development Economics Advanced: (2016/2017) – Resit MSc Development Economics students; Pro bono tutoring
Tutor – Topics: historical roots of development
University of Pavia (Italy)
Corporate Strategy (2015/2016) – 1st year BSc Economics and Management students.
Tutor – Topics: business strategy, analysis of stakeholder, porter model and SWOT Analysis.
Causal relationship: A Prezi presentation (in progress) – Teaching material
I have summarized the baby Wooldridge plus the econometrics I have used in my research so far in an easy to digest (Prezi) format. Every time I learn something more, I add it here, for storage. Maybe it could be of use for someone teaching econometrics. In case, feel free to use it: Prezi presentation
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