Purdue University, English Department

Graduate Courses:
  • ENGL 51600: Historical and Theoretical Foundations of Second Language Studies/ESL (Fall 2014/2015)
  • ENGL 61700: Contemporary English (Spring 2015)
  • ENGL 62900: Digital Technologies in the Classroom (Fall 2014/2015)
  • ENGL 62900: Corpus Research (Spring 2015)

Northern Arizona University, English Department

Applied Linguistics and Teacher Training Courses:
  • ENG 558: Methods and Materials for Listening and Speaking (Summer 2013, Instructor)
  • ENG 709: Seminar in Corpus Linguistics (Fall 2011, TA for Doug Biber)
  • ENG 308: Introduction to Linguistics (Fall 2012, TA for Okim Kang)
  • ENG 223: Language in the U.S. (Fall 2011, TA for Doug Biber)
  • ENG 220: Grammar in Usage (Spring 2013, TA for Bill Crawford)
Composition Courses:
  • ENG 205: The Academic Writer's Workshop (Fall 2010-Spring 2012, Instructor)
  • ENG 105: Critical Reading and Writing in the University (Fall 2009-Spring 2011, Instructor)
  • ENG 100: Weekly Tutorial (mostly ESL students)

      • University of Virginia, Center for American English Language and Culture

      Teacher Training Courses:
      • LING 510: ESL Teaching Practicum (Spring 2007-Spring 2008)
      • LING 511: EFL Teaching Practicum (Summers, 2007-2008)
      ESL Courses:
      • ENWR 108: Academic Writing II (Spring 2005-2008)
      • LAW4706: Graduate Legal Writing (Fall 2005-2007, Grad)
      • LING 113/4: Academic Communications Seminar (Fall 2005-Spring 2007, Grad and Professional)
      • LING 109: Advanced Spoken English (Fall 2002-Spring 2009, Grad and Professional)
      • LING 108: Advanced Oral Communication (Fall 2002-2007, Grad and Professional)
      • LING 107: Oral Communication for Engineers (Fall 2001-2006, Grad and Professional)
      • LING 105: American English Pronunciation (Spring 2007-2008, Grad and Professional)
      • LING 103: Academic Writing-Advanced (Spring 2005-2008, Grad)
      • LING 101: Academic Writing I (Fall 2008, Grad and Professional)
      • Workplace ESL (Spring 2009, Professional)

      Other Teaching Experience

      • Pronunciation for Nurses, University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, NV (April - June 2012)
      • ESL Instructor, Charlottesville Adult Education Program, Charlottesville, VA (August 2001-2004)
      • ESL Instructor, Manhattan College, New York, NY (July-August, 2000)
      • ESL Instructor, New York Language Center, New York, NY (July-August, 2000)
      • ESL Instructor, Bilingual Bicultural Mini School, New York, NY(August 1999-June 2000, 2nd grade)
      • ESL Instructor, Blue Ridge Literacy Council, Charlottesville, VA (July 1997-August 1999)

      Guest Lectures

      • ENG 548, Fundamentals of Second Language Teaching, NAU, Fall 2011
      • ENG 538, Cross-Cultural Aspects of Language Learning, NAU, Fall 2012
      • ENG 504, Introduction to Linguistics, NAU, Fall 2012
      • ENG 707, Discourse and Register Variation, NAU, Fall 2013
      • ENG 678, Introduction to Corpus Linguistics, NAU, Fall 2013
      • ENG 678, ESL/EFL Teacher Training, NAU, Spring 2014

      Teacher Training Workshops

      • Pronunciation for Nurses, Workshop for ESL teachers (College of Southern Nevada), January 2014
      • Pronunciation for Nurses, Workshop for ESL teachers (College of Southern Nevada), August 2013
      • Working with ESL writers in your class. Panel presentation for composition instructors (Northern Arizona University), August 2011
      • Orientation to Teaching English as a Foreign Language in China. Pre departure and on-site sessions for an EFL practicum in Shanghai, China (University of Virginia), Spring 2007, 2008
      • Using technology in language teaching. Yearly hands-on training for ESL instructors (University of Virginia), August 2005-2009.