Summary of Teaching Evaluations

Selected Written Comments (University of Michigan)

Course Term Comment
Intermediate Econometrics (ECON 451-002) WN 2024 "Thomas is the best GSI I have met, he really understands the knowledge and always explains everything clearly. So the sections every week is super helpful and informative! Also, Thomas is really passionate about his teaching and he is willing to answer our questions! I want to sincerely express my gratitude!"
Intermediate Econometrics (ECON 451-003) WN 2024 "Thomas Lloyd is the best graduate student instructor I have had here at Michigan. He always has a positive attitude and is willing to help when needed. Truly a great guy to work with."
Game Theory (ECON 409-004) WN 2023 "Thomas was without a doubt one of the best GSI's I have ever had in the Economics department, if not the best. He always came prepared to discussion and always went through a lot of material with us. Lectures were helpful to introduce concepts, but I felt like I really learned the concepts in this class during my discussion sections through Thomas' teaching."
Game Theory (ECON 409-004) WN 2023 "Thomas is most definitely one of the best GSI's I've had. He is incredibly knowledgeable about the subject and can always give me clear explanations for my queries."
Introductory Econometrics (ECON 251-104) FA 2023 "Thomas Lloyd was one of the best GSIs I have ever encountered at this University. Such a great person!"
Game Theory (ECON 409-004) WN 2023 "Thomas is an amazing instructor! He explained material really well, responds to email in timely manner and a very patience teacher. He makes sure students understand the concept before moving to another concept. He seems VERY passionate to teach, always energetic in class and during office hours. We are so lucky to have him as our instructor."
Intermediate Econometrics (ECON 451-002) WN 2024 "Thomas was an excellent GSI. He was always willing to help students understand problems, and he found time to talk to me about non-course related economics research opportunities."
Intermediate Econometrics (ECON 451-003) WN 2024 "Thomas is a great GSI. I really could not praise him enough for his willingness to teach and clearly explain all materials. He was always available for office hours and questions as well."
Intermediate Econometrics (ECON 451-003) FA 2024 "I thought Thomas was an exceptional GSI. He was very flexible with students meeting and staying after class to go over problems and course questions. He explained concepts really clearly and made it fun to go over problems in discussion. Also very approachable with any questions and cared about your understanding of the material and that we were progressing with the course. I would want him to be my GSI for other Econ courses."

Average Median Scores Across Courses (University of Michigan)


Average Score - Introductory Economics (École Polytechnique)

Ranked best instructor by ECO 361 students in Spring 2021 (by Ingénieurs Polytechniciens).