Teaching

Teaching Philosophy

My primary teaching objective is to inspire students to deeply understand theories and research methods, igniting a creative passion that connects classroom knowledge with real-world applications.

Teaching Training & Honors

Cross-Disciplinary Collaborative Course Grant, Loyola Marymount University 2025

Media, Arts & a Just Society Teaching Grant, Loyola Marymount University 2024

Global Learning as Inclusive Excellence, Faculty Learning Community, Loyola Marymount University 2023
Scientists Teaching Science, Office of Intramural Training & Education, National Institutes of Health (NIH) 2022
Outstanding Teaching Award, Department of Communication, University of Maryland 2021

Teaching Experience

Assistant Professor, Loyola Marymount University 2023-Present

  • CMST 1600 Nature of Theory
  • CMST 1700 Nature of Inquiry
  • CMST 2200 Intercultural Communication
  • CMST 3290 Advanced Intercultural Communication
  • CMST 3240 Kaleidoscope of Culture & Identity

Instructor on Record, University of Maryland, College Park 2016-2022

  • COMM 170 Oral Communication: Principles and Practices
  • COMM 382 Essentials of Intercultural Communication

Teaching Assistant, University of Maryland, College Park 2016-2022

  • COMM 250 Introduction to Communication Inquiry
  • COMM 400Research Methods in Communication
  • COMM 402 Communication Theory and Process