Teaching Experience

University of Oregon

2020 - present

Graduate Employee, Dept. of East Asian Languages and Literatures

Language Courses:

  • CHN 101 Beginning Chinese (Fall 2021)
  • CHN 201/204, 202/204, 203/206 Intermediate Chinese (Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2022)
    • Graded assignments, quizzes, and exams, and provided personalized and in-time feedback to students.
    • Developed creative strategies based on my knowledge of Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Japanese to teach Chinese grammar and syntax to students with diverse backgrounds.

Content Courses:

  • CHN 150 “Introduction to Chinese Narrative” (Spring 2024)
  • CHN 151 “Introduction to Chinese Film” (Winter 2023)
  • CHN 152 “Introduction to Pop Culture” (Winter 2022, Spring 2023)
  • CHN 305 “History of Chinese Literature” (Beginnings to The Third Century CE) (Fall 2023)
  • CHN 306 “History of Chinese Literature” (Third to Eighteenth Centuries) (Winter 2024)
  • CHN 307 “History of Chinese Literature” (Late Qing to The Twentieth Century) (Spring 2022)
    • Led discussions on the history of literature from early imperial China to modern China, Chinese films, and pop culture; provided guidance on textual close reading and film analysis; graded students’ essays.

2022

Teaching Assistant, The National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar

  • Scrutinized and selected appropriate classical Chinese and Japanese manuscripts of the sixteenth to the nineteenth century with Prof. Glynne Walley for the class, and helped develop the lesson schema.

2020 - 2021

Chinese Flagship Program tutor, Dept. of East Asian Languages and Literatures

  • Provided advanced Chinese tutorials for students; helped students prepare for Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi and studying abroad in Taiwan.

University of Colorado Boulder

2017-2020

Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Asian Languages and Civilizations

Courses Taught:

  • CHN 1020 Beginning Chinese (Fall 2019 and Winter 2020)
  • CHN 2110 Intermediate Chinese (Fall 2018 and Winter 2019)
  • CHN 3110/3120 Advanced Chinese (Fall 2017 and Winter 2018)
    • Taught three-year Chinese courses and provided tutorials for students of all levels, and supported the logistics of Chinese speech contests.
    • Built an inclusive learning environment for students of diverse ethnicities.
    • Achieved 5.64 out of 6.0 from the teaching evaluation by students in the 2017-2019 academic years.

Teaching Certificate

  • Certificate in College Teaching issued by Graduate Teacher Program, University of Colorado Boulder