Adjunct Faculty (2024)
Fordham University Department of History – New York City, NY
- “History of Modern Latin America”
- “Central American Revolutions”
Visiting Lecturer (2023)
Rutgers University Department of Latino and Caribbean Studies – New Brunswick, NJ
Teaching Fellow / Graduate Student Instructor (2022-2023)
UCLA Department of History and the UCLA Center for Community Engagement, “History 195CE” – Los Angeles, CA
- Supervised the academic progress of students completing internships in history-related fields, advised students in careers in history, graded all papers and assignments, hosted weekly one-on-one meetings with students, facilitated writing workshops, and advised undergrads on how to write history research papers.
Teaching Associate (2019-2020)
UCLA Department of History – Los Angeles, CA
- “A History of Global Feminisms, 1850-Present” with Dr. Katherine Marino
- “Contemporary Latin American Culture” with Dr. Robin Derby
UCLA Department of Chicano/a and Central American Studies – Los Angeles, CA
- “Central Americans in the U.S.” with Dr. Leisy Abrego
Teaching Assistant (2018-2019)
UCLA Department of History – Los Angeles, CA
- “History of Modern Latin America” with Dr. Robin Derby
- “Social History of Modern Latin America” with Dr. Fernando Perez-Montesinos
UCLA Department of Chicano/a and Central American Studies – Los Angeles, CA
- “Introduction to U.S. Central Americans” with Dr. Leisy Abrego
Instructor and Curriculum Developer (2015-2019)
Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) – Los Angeles, CA
As curriculum developer, I created the Political Education Youth Program curriculum. As an instructor, I facilitated weekly after school workshops and programming where I taught youth ages 11-18 about political theory, Central American history, social movements, immigrant and worker rights, and filmmaking.
English & Life Skills Teacher and Curriculum Developer (2014) – Los Angeles, CA
Refugio Unaccompanied Children Shelter and Foster Care Program, Soledad Enrichment Action Inc., Los Angeles, CA
As a teacher for Refugio, a program started to serve young people in immigration custody awaiting family reunification, I was trained to teach English and work with recently migrated Central American youth between the ages of 14-17 years old. I also helped design the program’s Life Skills and English Language curriculum.