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Lawron L

Instructor

4.75/5 • 1222 Reviews

18651 Students Helped

BCom

Statistics

About Lawron L

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Education and Credentials

Lawron is an economics and business administration graduate at Simon Fraser University. His academic training is in econometrics, the branch of economics that applies statistical methods to make predictions and inferences about the real world. This background has influenced what he teaches: statistics and managerial economics.

Teaching Background

Lawron has been teaching for over 12 years. He has instructed math and statistics at West Point Grey Academy, Elite Prep School, and the Canadian Education Network. In addition, he conducted crash courses at the University of British Columbia and University of Calgary and tutorials for MBA students at Queen's University taking Analysis-Based Decision Making. He also tutored and provided exam accommodations to students with disabilities.

Fun facts:
- He is an avid poker player. (Yes, he applies probability, pot/implied odds, expected value, and mixed strategies when he plays!)
- You can find his face on the cover of the Kaplan GMAT 2011 Study Guide.
- He was a top 20 national finalist at The People's Champion of Comedy Contest in 2012.
- He adopted two black cats, Poppy and Sesame.

Experience

Students Helped

18651

Teaching Experience

TA for a second year or higher course

Tutored groups of students

Tutored second year or higher students

Tutored first year students

TA for a first year course

Created questions for tests, midterms, and exams

Graded tests, midterms, and exams

Graded assignments and quizzes

Create study sheets/formula sheets for tests, midterms, and exams

Held in-person midterm/exam prep sessions

Expertise

Probability

Statistics

Econometrics

Regression

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Cameron P

Course Taken: COMM 191 @ UBC

5/5

The Excel tutorial's alone have drastically improved my grade, and are well worth the $

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Ананд Ж

Course Taken: STAT 200 @ UBC

5/5

Very useful. Learned this material much better than from my STAT 200 professor.

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Tommy N

Course Taken: COMM 215 @ Concordia

5/5

good energy