Teaching Experience:
Current courses:
BIO376 Marine Ecology, Course level: Undergraduate, 48 students, University of Toronto Mississauga
BIO313 Field Methods in Ecology, Course level: Undergraduate, 28 students, University of Toronto Mississauga
Previous courses:
BIOL 3450 Introduction to Aquatic Environments, Course level: Undergraduate, 150 students (Co-taught with Dr. Kevin McCann), University of Guelph
Teaching Development:
University Teaching Certificate program (www.uwindsor.ca/ctl/utc) 2010 - 2012
University of Windsor
Completed credit course, Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Windsor 2012
Course Title: Course Design for Constructive Alignment
Completed credit course, Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Windsor 2010
Course Title: Learning Centered Teaching in Higher Education
Attended Workshop, Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Windsor 2009
Workshop Title: Summer Series on Teaching
Outreach:
Jan. 2017 Talking about Greenland sharks and Arctic food webs to Nature Guelph, Arboretum Guelph
Jan. 2016 Presented research at the Environmental Sciences Symposium focused on frozen places, University of Guelph
Current courses:
BIO376 Marine Ecology, Course level: Undergraduate, 48 students, University of Toronto Mississauga
BIO313 Field Methods in Ecology, Course level: Undergraduate, 28 students, University of Toronto Mississauga
Previous courses:
BIOL 3450 Introduction to Aquatic Environments, Course level: Undergraduate, 150 students (Co-taught with Dr. Kevin McCann), University of Guelph
Teaching Development:
University Teaching Certificate program (www.uwindsor.ca/ctl/utc) 2010 - 2012
University of Windsor
Completed credit course, Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Windsor 2012
Course Title: Course Design for Constructive Alignment
Completed credit course, Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Windsor 2010
Course Title: Learning Centered Teaching in Higher Education
Attended Workshop, Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Windsor 2009
Workshop Title: Summer Series on Teaching
Outreach:
Jan. 2017 Talking about Greenland sharks and Arctic food webs to Nature Guelph, Arboretum Guelph
Jan. 2016 Presented research at the Environmental Sciences Symposium focused on frozen places, University of Guelph
Nov. 2014 Presented research and discussed career paths with Grade 12 students enrolled in an outdoor leadership program in Algonquin Park
Mar. – Apr. 2010 Taught a local grade 7 and 8 class in Windsor, Canada about the scientific method, helped students develop and carry out science fair projects. See news article here. Nov. 2010 Created plain language summary posters for Inuit in Pangnirtung, Nunavut explaining purpose and results of International Polar Year project focused on the Greenland shark Sep. 2009 Aided in the development of an interactive display for the Vancouver Aquarium focused on identifying the diet of Greenland sharks using fatty acids |
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Jan. – Aug. 2009 Worked with local (Windsor, Canada) grade 7 and 8 girls by discussing opportunities for women in science, touring the University, imaging samples collected by the girls on a scanning electron microscope and performing fish dissections