Teaching Experience

Photo: I’m describing different aquatic habitat units to students in Chuckanut Creek, outside of Bellingham, WA. Photo credit: Brooke Bonnerman

Primary Instructor

Introduction to Environmental Science (BI 120), Whitworth University, Jan Term 2017 (draft syllabus)

Stream Ecology (ESCI 429/529), Western Washington University, Spring 2015

Watershed Science and Management (FOR 462), University of Idaho, Fall 2013 (syllabus)

Hydrology Discussion Group: Critical Analysis of Current Literature (WR 504), University of Idaho, Spring 2013 (syllabus)

Guest Lectures

Riparian Science and Management (FISH 430), University of Idaho, Spring 2012, 2013 (one lecture each year)

Theory of Knowledge (PH 477), University of Idaho, lecture title: “Understanding dynamic processes of social-ecological systems in the rangelands.”, Spring 2012

Primary Instructor: Secondary Education

Palouse High School – NSF funded GK-12 program – 2009 – 2010.The goal of this program is to develop communication skills for scientist by having them teach for a year in a high school science setting I taught Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, and Physical Science.

Paschal Sherman Indian School – Taught 7^th, 8^th and 9^th Grade Science – 2008 – 2009. school website

Photo: Visit to the Couer d’Alene Tribe’s Benewah Creek stream restoration site with FOR462 students. By the end of the trip I didn’t have an inch of dry clothing! Photo credit: Ryan Niemeyer

Photo: Outdoor experiment on Halloween at Paschal Sherman. Students are making hypotheses about how the soda will react to dropping mentos into the soda. Photo credit: Katy Dotson