Hypothesis-driven exploration of the natural and built environment: Across all courses, I aim to provide students with skills to both solve biological problems and communicate solutions with diverse audiences. Linked are materials from courses in environmental studies, global change, ecology, conservation biology, and animal behavior.
Check out some of my recent courses, syllabi, + sample assignments •
Check out some of my recent courses, syllabi, + sample assignments •
Applied Conservation Management @ Wellesley College Spring 2021
Sample assignment: Abstract, Intro, and Methods Writing for a Scientific Poster
Student projects and course featured in the Spring 2021 Paulson Initiative Blue Heron Quarterly newsletter!
Introduction to Environmental Science and Systems @ Wellesley College Fall 2020
Assignment types + sample assignment: Environmental Science Communication
Environment and Society: Addressing Climate Change @ Wellesley College Spring 2021
Sample reflection: Climate Justice
Sample small assignment: Climate Change Poetry (+ amazing student-created science poetry zine!)
Animal Behavior (remote) @ Boston University Summer 2020
Sample remote activity: Graphical abstracts
Evolutionary Ecology (remote) @ Boston University Spring 2020
Sample remote lab activity: Spring plant phenology
Urban Ecology @ Muhlenberg College, Spring 2022
Sample student SciComm sharable, PA Riparian buffers
Biostats @ Wellesley College College, Spring 2023
Sample assignment: MA Sticklebacks, central tendencies, & probability application activity
Ecosystem Ecology @ Wellesley College College, Spring 2023
Sample assignment: Blue carbon ecosystem based climate mitigation application activity
My teaching extends outside of the classroom! I love working with community groups and conservation organizations pictured here: New Jersey Audubon, Friends of the Blue Hills, Mass Audubon, and the Allentown Environmental Advisory Committee
