Spring 2011: Chicago State University
Taught Semester Course PS1150: Intro to Astronomy
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CSU developed hands-on interactive group activities with authentic data -
masteringastronomy.com
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Bennet et al. ‘Cosmic Perspectives’, 6e
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Investigating Astronomy by Slater & Freedman
Mentor: Dr. Kim Coble
Fall 2010 - present: Northwestern University
Design and lead weekly pedagogy seminar for NU STEM graduate students paired with local teachers to develop computational thinking problem-based lesson plans for the middle and high-school STEM classroom
(NSF-funded GK12 ‘Reach for the Stars’)
2011 - present: Northwestern University Center for Talent Development
Developed the materials and am teaching online astronomy enrichment courses for middle and high school students, including an honors computational astrophysics course.
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Click here for my Honors Computational Astrophysics course website.
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Click here for my Astro Adventures course website (general astronomy).
If you’d like to use these materials in your teaching/outreach, please send me an email for the passwords and instructor notes.
