Teaching and Tutoring

Teaching Assistant in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UCI:
  • Fall 2015: Field Biology course - assisted students with labs, field trips, and designing independent research projects
  • Winter 2016: Introductory biology course - led weekly discussion sections
  • Spring 2016: Global Sustainability course - provided students with feedback on written assignments

Teaching Assistant in the Biology Department at Oberlin College:
  • 2013-2015: Organismal Biology introductory laboratory course - assisted students with conducting experiments and dissections
  • Fall 2012: Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology introductory laboratory course

Course designer and instructor in the Experimental College at Oberlin College:
  • Spring 2015: "Feces: A Cultural and Scientific Excursion" - In this course we examined the profound ways in which human excrement impacts our environment and society, by altering climates, spreading diseases, and shaping cultural norms. This interdisciplinary course was designed to encourage students to critically analyze intersections between science, society, and culture.

Math and science tutor for high school and college students
Field Biology students visiting a dragon sculpture on a field trip near Anza-Borrego State Park.

Outreach


Exam writer and event supervisor, Orange County Science Olympiad regional academic competition