Work history
Research Assistant
tags:
data analysis
• programming
• independent & reliable
• participant testing
• research & analysis
How would you describe your time at The Pennsylvania State Univ...?
-Worked directly with a professor whose main research area is bilingualism and sentence level bilingual processing.
-Researched and designed various experiments and experimental stimuli in addition to programming, and administering these experiments.
-Played key role in at least five professional publications in the field of psycholinguistics.
-Wrote a how-to introduction to a very frequently used programming/scripting language used in psychological and psycholinguistic research for distribution to researchers and graduate students new to computer programming and data recording....
Teaching Assistant
tags:
teach complicated ideas effec...
• teaching
• evaluative techniques
• leadership
• goal oriented
• effective communication
How would you describe your time at The Pennsylvania State Univ...?
-Taught multiple sections of introductory and intermediate German with class sizes ranging from ten to twenty-five.
-Designed all classroom activities and classroom related activities including homework, in-class activities, student portfolio evaluations, test administration and spoken language evaluation.
-Was intimately involved in a bottom-up curriculum redesign for the German language department which involved completely revamping the testing system, portfolio evaluation criteria, and portfolio design and pedagogic goals of portfolio.
-Initiated web based portfolio submission which requires students to design and create web pages which were used to provide the students with the opportunity to learn web design, express themselves freely and take more ownership of their learning experience....
Mathematics, Physics and German Tutor
tags:
use learned information to ac...
• teaching
• mathematics
• abiltiy to work well with others
• german
• physics
• adaptability
How would you describe your time at Metropolitan State College ...?
-Tutored multiple students in multiple subject areas including college algebra, trigonometry, calculus, differential equations, algebra based physics, calculus based physics, modern physics (Electricity and magnetism, Schroedinger equations, Heisenberg uncertainty equations, general and special theories of relativity, atomic structure, and nuclear physics) and all levels of German.
-Rated no lower than excellent in all student and supervisor evaluations....
Education
M.A. - German Applied Linguistics/Psycholinguistics
tags:
experimental design and stati...
• multitasking
• comprehension of extremely co...
• programming
• priority setting
How would you describe your time at The Pennsylvania State Univ...?
While earning my masters degree, I both taught German classes for the university and conducted research for a professor. I enjoyed working with the students and pursuing my education. I also flourished while conducting research and designing experiments.
B.A. - Modern Languages - Theoretical Physics Minor
tags:
physics
• multitasking
• programming
• mathematics
• german
How would you describe your time at Metropolitan State College ...?
During this time I worked part time (25-30 hrs/week) and took a full course load. I greatly enjoyed the challenges of learning while working and tutoring.
German
tags:
ability to work in high press...
• german
• team work
• multitasking
• goal setting and orientation
How would you describe your time at University of Luneburg, Lun...?
While at this university I learned German, attended the university for translation and chemistry and worked as a bartender in a local bar. It was at this school that I discovered my passion for high-pressure environments, my ability to learn languages quite rapidly and set both long and short term goals....