I taught Advanced Professional Writing (English 4433) at The University of Texas at San Antonio. This class focuses on teaching students to craft pieces of writing that are focused on their own unique careers as they build their personal brand identities through memo reports, ePortfolios, and infographics.
I taught Technical Writing (English 2413) at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I taught online-synchronous courses for three semesters, learning how to engage students in the course content as well as be compassionate to their experiences and struggles. This course also emphasizes anti-racist pedagogy and many students use this course to write about the political and racial tensions during the 2020-2021 protests and Black Lives Matter discussions.
I taught freshmen composition (English 1302) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi as a Graduate Teaching Assistant through Spring 2018-Spring 2019. This course focuses on introducing students to information literacy. Students practice writing for with purpose for different situations while pursuing their research interests.
English 1302: “Writing and Rhetoric”
Summer 2015, I participated in Coastal Bend College (CBC) Beeville Texas’ Allied Health Success Course as an English instructor for nursing students. The purpose of this course was to prepare incoming nursing students for their coursework. I approached this class as a way to encourage transfer between “English” and their future careers as nurses.