teaching

a summary of my teaching experience and pedagogy.

Pedagogical 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 experience

CE 291D: Data-Driven Control Methods

Teaching assistant · University of California, Berkeley · Spring 2025

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

CE 295: Data Science for Energy

Teaching assistant · 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.
  • Supported a graduate-level core course in Systems Engineering.

Volunteer teaching

Xuwen Middle School

Volunteer teacher · Xuwen, Guangdong, China · Summer 2017

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