HARVARD EXTENSION SCHOOL, Cambridge, MA
Head Teaching Fellow, Professor Robert Kegan, Psychology e1034: Adult Development 2010-2013
- Re-designed a Harvard Graduate School of Education course to be offered for the first time online, for an Extension audience (100+ students). Designed all online assignments and pedagogy techniques
- Led a diverse, international 6-7 person teaching team. Trained them in online teaching techniques and facilitated a process of continual improvement
- Student satisfaction scores from online students were as high as those from traditional students
HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, Cambridge, MA
Grant administrator and lead researcher, 2012-2014
- Administered $25,000 Hauser Innovations in Learning and Teaching grant awarded to Professor Robert Kegan to update the pedagogy in his Adult Development class
- Worked with professor to determine project priorities, timeline, and implementation strategy
- Developed new curriculum, assignments, and formative assessments, which provide feedback to the teaching team for in-the-moment dynamic steering of the curriculum
- Wrote user requirement documents for new online tools and interfaced with other departments of the University to see that our development needs would be met
- Managed part-time staff of 2-4; tracked all costs and expenses
Teaching fellow
- 2007-2009: Professors Kurt Fischer, Howard Gardner, and David Rose, HT-100 Cognitive Development, Education, and the Brain
- 2008-2009: Professor Daniel Wilson, T-402 Group Learning; Professor Robert Kegan, T-006 Adult Development
- 2009: Professor Kurt Fischer, H-137, Emotional Development: Biology, Relationships, Culture
Research assistant
- 2009: Worked with Ashridge Business School in UK to plan assessment of the impact of a leadership program; Conducted interviews and produced research report
- 2008: Developed a leadership exercise with Prof. Daniel Wilson for McKinsey’s Alpine University, Kitzbühel, Austria
- 2008: Researched the development of understanding of Mind, Brain, and Education topics in graduate students
- 2007: Co-writer on privately commissioned research paper on cognitive development and New Digital Media
JOHN F. KENNEDY UNIVERSITY, Pleasant Hill, CA
Instructor, 2008-2010
- Designed and taught two graduate-level courses (Cognitive Science and Multiple Intelligences)