Olesya M. Savchenko
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I have significant experience teaching, advising and mentoring students at undergraduate and graduate levels. I enjoy teaching, and my effectiveness is reflected in excellent feedback on my teaching evaluations that consistently placed me on the University of Illinois List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students.

Instructor
for graduate level courses in Economics of Environmental Policy & Sustainability and Management Strategies for Agribusiness Firms, and for an undergraduate course in International Trade and Policy at the University of Florida, 2019-2020.

Guest Lecturer in Experimental Economics (graduate seminar) and Sustainable Development (undergraduate) at the University of Delaware, Fall 2018.
  • Use problem-based learning activities to facilitate learning of experimental economics methods
  • Develop and lead lectures on various topics

Graduate Student Teaching Assistant for Agri-Food Strategic Management (upper level undergraduate) at
the University of Illinois, Spring 2015, Spring 2014.**
  • Designed and led a series of lectures on business strategy and sustainability
  • Developed and led weekly in class activities to demonstrate the case study method

 Graduate Student Teaching Assistant for Environmental Economics (undergraduate) at the University of Illinois, Fall 2014.**
  • Taught two weekly discussion sessions with 30 students each
  • Developed lecture materials, handouts and problem solving worksheets to facilitate active learning

** List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students Teaching Award. University of Illinois.

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