Overview

My teaching philosophy is motivated by four main goals: helping students think as social scientists, creating student-driven opportunities that build students’ analytical skills, preparing students for success beyond the classroom, and being a welcoming and respectful instructor.

Course Instructor

Graduate

  • Pro-Seminar in International Relations (Texas Tech University, F24)

Undergraduate

  • Genocide, Terrorism, and Civil War (Texas Tech University, F24; University of Missouri, F22)
  • International Relations (Texas Tech University, SP25; University of Missouri, SP24)
  • Comparative Political Systems (University of Missouri, F23)
  • Politics and War (University of Missouri, SUM23)

Teaching Assistant

  • Categorical Data Analysis: Models for Categorical, Ordinal, and Count Outcomes (ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods, SUM23)
    • Dr. Olga Chyzh and Dr. Mark Nieman
  • U.S. Foreign Policy (University of Missouri, SP22)
    • Dr. Heather-Leigh K. Ba
  • International Relations (University of Missouri, F21)
    • Dr. Bryce W. Reeder
  • Introduction to Political Research (University of Missouri, F20 and SP21)
    • Dr. Laron K. Williams
    • TA and Lab Instructor
  • Politics and War (University of Missouri, SP20)
    • Dr. Stephen L. Quackenbush
  • Politics of International Economic Relations (University of Missouri, F19)
    • Dr. Heather-Leigh K. Ba