I have many years experience teaching in classroom settings and informal venues, mentoring students, and working to increase diversity and equality in the sciences for all people. Some of these activities include:

Teaching:

Adjunct Faculty at Henry Ford Community College in Dearborn, MI (intro astronomy and lab, spring 2012)

Sole Instructor, University of Washington (intro astronomy, summer 2008)

Teaching Assistant, Intro Astronomy (U. of Washington (2004-2005)

Teaching Assistant, Intro Physics, U. of Wisconsin (2004)

Physics and Biology Lecturer, Gambia College, U.S. Peace Corps (2001 - 2003)

Diversity:

Bridge Postdoctoral Fellow (2012 - current)

Pre-MAP staff member and mentor (2005 - 2010)

Graduate student mentor for McNair Scholars and other underrepresented students interested in graduate studies, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity, U. of Washington (2005-2007)

Making Connections mentor (2005-2007)

Outreach:

Dyer Observatory volunteer (2012 - current)

Planetarium show presenter (2005-2010)

Observatory guide, Loines Observatory public nights, Nantucket (summer 2000)