teaching

Teaching Philosophy & Training

Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

University of California, Berkeley (2025)

• Completed comprehensive training in evidence-based teaching practices through coursework and workshops
• Studied pedagogy, teaching ethics, inclusive course design, active learning, and assessment strategies
• Refined classroom practice through formal teaching observation and feedback

Teaching Assistantships

Teaching Assistant, CE 291D Data-driven Control Methods

University of California, Berkeley (Spring 2025)

• Instructor: Prof. Maria Laura Delle Monache
• Delivered weekly lectures and hosted office hours for 57 graduate students
• Covered topics in data-driven control methods, machine learning, neural networks, and reinforcement learning
• Graduate-level core course for Systems Engineering

Teaching Assistant, CE 295 Data Science for Energy

University of California, Berkeley (Spring 2024)

• Instructor: Prof. Daniel Brian Arnold
• Hosted office hours and delivered lectures on control, optimization, and machine learning for 76 graduate students
• Graduate-level core course for Systems Engineering

Volunteering

Volunteer Teacher, Xuwen Middle School

Xuwen, Guangdong, China (Summer 2017)

• Designed and taught scientific methods and English lessons for 150 middle school students across six classes
• Developed curriculum for students in a rural area with limited educational resources