I’m accredited as an Associate Fellow of Advance HE (AFHEA).

Lecturing and course design

Quantitative Methods for Linguistics and English Language

University of Edinburgh, 2023

  • One guest lecture on frequentist methods and correctly interpreting p-values (slides)
  • Designed the accompanying tutorial materials (tutorial)

Statistics and Quantitative Methods (Bayesian)

University of Edinburgh, 2023

  • Three guest lectures and tutorials on modelling binary outcomes (slides, tutorial), multiple predictors and interactions (slides, tutorial), and continuous predictors and interactions (slides, tutorial)
  • Created formative and summative assessments

Workshops

Bayes, stat! A crash course in Bayesian inference

CLE retreat, 2023

  • Two two-hour sessions giving a conceptual and practical introduction to Bayesian modelling in R using brms (workshop website)

Narrative design for academic storytelling

CLE retreat, 2022

  • A two-hour session on the fundamentals of narrative structure and how using it can improve academic writing (workshop booklet PDF)

Tutoring

Note: Tutoring in UK higher education is like TA-ing in the North American system.

Data Analysis for Linguistics and English Language

University of Edinburgh, 2023–2024

  • Honours (advanced undergraduate) course on data manipulation and visualisation using the Tidyverse in R

Quantitative Methods for Linguistics and English Language

University of Edinburgh, 2023–2024

  • Postgraduate course on data manipulation, visualisation, and Bayesian and frequentist inference using R

Statistics and Quantitative Methods (Bayesian)

University of Edinburgh, 2022–2023

  • Honours (advanced undergraduate) and postgraduate course on data manipulation, visualisation, and analysis in the Bayesian framework using R

LEL2D: Cross-linguistic Variation: Limits and Theories

University of Edinburgh, 2022–2023

  • Pre-honours (early undergraduate) course on typological variation and its influence on linguistic theory

Simulating Language

University of Edinburgh, 2022–2023

  • Honours (advanced undergraduate) and postgraduate course on implementing Bayesian models of language evolution using Python

Recognition

In 2024 I was nominated for the University of Edinburgh’s Student Tutor of the Year.

Any feedback to share?

I’m very thankful for any feedback about my teaching! If I’ve taught you before and you have comments to share, you can email me or fill in this anonymous form (requires University of Edinburgh credentials).