Teaching Experience

Teaching Experience

At UC Santa Barbara's Department of Earth Science, I've had the privilege of teaching and mentoring undergraduate students as teaching assistant in various geology courses:

Teaching Assistant Experience

Course Instruction

  • Fall 2024: Earth 114 — Geomaterials

  • Winter 2025: Earth 103 — Structural Geology

  • Spring 2025: Earth 161 — Earth Resources, Energy and Environment

  • Summer 2025: Earth 20 — Geological Catastrophes

Key Responsibilities

  • Led weekly laboratory sessions for undergraduate students
  • Developed instructional materials
  • Conducted office hours
  • Graded and provided feedback on:
    • Laboratory reports/assignments
  • Assisted faculty with course development and curriculum improvements

Teaching Philosophy

My approach emphasizes:

  • Hands-on, experiential learning in laboratory and field settings
  • Fostering inclusive learning environments