TEACHING & MENTORSHIP
Teaching Philosophy:
A primary driver of my undergraduate and graduate training has been igniting student enthusiasm for the topics about which I am passionate through teaching and mentorship. For more information on my teaching philosophy and practice, please refer to my teaching statement.
Teaching Fellowships:
PSY105: Introduction to Abnormal Psychology, Duke University
- Awarded Duke University Summer 2020 Teaching Fellowship 
- Served as sole instructor of record for core course 
- Flexibly adapted course to virtual administration in response to COVID-19 restrictions 
Teaching Assistantships:
- PSY105 Abnormal Psychology - Course type: introductory undergraduate course, 100 students 
- My role: lead two 25-student discussion sections, complete guest lecture, prepare course materials, grade exams and papers, meet regularly with instructor 
 
- PSY104 Social Psychology - Course type: introductory undergraduate course, 100 students 
- My role: complete guest lecture; prepare course materials; grade exams group projects, and papers; meet regularly with instructor; host weekly office hours 
 
- NEUROSCI277 Looking Inside The Disordered Brain - Course type: advanced undergraduate course, 75 students 
- My role: prepare course materials; grade exams, quizzes, and papers; meet regularly with instructor 
 
Guest Lectures & University Presentations:
- Fall 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 | Introduction to Abnormal Psychology: Neuroscience & Psychopathology. - Introductory Undergraduate Course, Duke University. 
- Spring 2020, 2019 | Cinema of Psychopathology: Ethics of Psychological Treatments. - Advanced Undergraduate Seminar, Duke University. 
- Spring 2019 | Health Psychology: Psychological Aspects of Infertility. - Advanced Undergraduate Course, Meredith College. 
- Spring 2018 | Introduction to Social Psychology: Social Influence. - Introductory Undergraduate Course, Duke University. 
- Summer 2017 | Invited Panel Member, Graduate Student Panel: Graduate school information session for undergraduate psychology & neuroscience graduate students. - Office of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, Duke University. 
College Teaching Certificate Candidate:
- Complete systematic pedagogical training that promotes current best practices in teaching, learning, and assessment of student learning outcomes 
- Coursework: College Teaching & Visual Communication, College Teaching & Course Design 
- Peer observation: observe and be observed by other candidates during teaching experience in service of developing ongoing reflective teaching practice 
Mentorship:
- Vertical Integration Program (VIP) Mentor | Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020 
- Undergraduate Thesis Project Mentor | 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 
- Undergraduate Research Assistant Advisor | 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 
