Instructor of Economics
Travis A. Burke is an experienced educator in Economics, Business Studies, and Global Perspectives, with extensive teaching experience in international schools across China and Jamaica. He holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), an Applied Doctorate in Education, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA). He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Customs Processes, Freight Forwarding and Immigration, as well as a 120 hour TEFL qualification.
Travis has a strong academic background and broad experience across international curricula. He has taught AP Economics and IB Economics, as well as Cambridge IGCSE and AS/A Level Economics and Business Studies. His teaching experience also includes Global Perspectives.
Travis is committed to creating an inclusive classroom with high academic expectations, where students are encouraged to connect economic and business theory with issues in the real world. His teaching emphasizes critical thinking and problem solving while developing students' communication, collaboration, and decision making skills. He also encourages students to recognize their ability to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the wider world.