CV-Teaching

Lecturer, National Tsing Hua University Department of Foreign Literature (2009-10)

– Teach graduate course, “Thinking with Melville” -

– Teach upper-division American literature survey course -

Lecturer, U.C. Irvine Department of English (2009)

– Taught upper-division 19th century American literature course -

Lecturer, U.C. Irvine Humanities Core Program (2008-09)

– Taught discussion section of multi-disciplinary course for first year students -

Graduate Student Researcher, U.C. Irvine Humanities Out There Program (2006-07)

– Taught and developed curriculum for internationally recognized outreach tutoring program.

– Coordinated with teacher at Santa Ana High School, recruit and train staff of undergraduates.

–“Charting the Currents of Twain’s Huckleberry Finn” –

–“When A Is the Worst Grade: Hawthorne’s Scarlet Letter” –

Graduate Teaching Assistant, U.C. Irvine Department of English (2004-06)

– Taught own section of poetry and drama classes in ‘intro to major’ cycle.

– Developed course syllabus and daily lesson plans. Two-time award winner.

–“Poetic Imagination and Satiric Disintegration” –

–“Comic and Tragic (Re)Vision” –

–“Pros and Cons” –

Graduate Teaching Assistant, U.C. Irvine Department of Composition (2003-08)

– Taught own section of introductory, research, and advanced writing courses.

–“The Rhetoric of Consciousness” –

–“What’s So Funny?” –

Volunteer Tutor, 826 L.A. (2008)

– Worked with A.P. English class at Oscar de la Hoya Animo Charter School in Los Angeles

through non-profit tutoring program.

English as a Second Language Instructor, U.C. Irvine Extension (2006-07)

– Taught and developed curriculum for certificate program for foreign nationals.

– Courses included Reading/Writing, Idioms/Vocabulary, Speaking/Listening, Discovering the U.S.

SAT Prep Instructor, Elite Educational Institute (2003-06)

– Taught SAT Math, Verbal, and Writing classes in Irvine, Cerritos, and Anaheim Hills.

– Launched satellite program in Thailand at the International School of Bangkok as

curriculum consultant, instructor, and administrative liaison.