Students engaged in an in-class DPRK Matrix Game (credit goes to Tim Price for the downloadable materials)
*With the migration to the online platform for learning, I have been doing a lot of video recording and editing on Camtasia; if you would like to see a sample lecture video, please email me!

Teaching Awards
  • The University Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award ​(April 15, 2015): three university-wide awards presented at the annual academic honors convocation ​
  • USC Award for Excellence in Teaching  (November 12, 2014): ​awarded to one outstanding teaching assistant in each department per academic year

University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Fall 2020-ongoing)
Instructor
  • Winter 2021: Introduction to Comparative Politics (163-student enrollment)
  • Winter 2021: The 'Other' Strikes Back: Problematizing Western Notions of Global Politics
  • Fall 2020: Introduction to Comparative Politics (216-student enrollment)
  • Fall 2020: Money, Politics, and Power in Northeast Asia

University of Michigan (Fall 2016-Spring 2018)
Instructor
  • Fall 2016, Winter & Spring 2017: Undergraduate Fellows Seminar
  • Fall 2017, Winter & Spring 2018: Undergraduate Fellows Seminar
  • KRSTD 391/POLSCI 389 Spring/Summer 2017: Money, Politics, and Power in Korea (teaching evaluation score of 4.7/5.0 for course; 4.88/5.0 for instructor)
  • KRSTD 391/POLSCI 389 Winter 2018: Money, Politics, and Power in Korea (taught in new Team-Based Learning Classroom; ​teaching evaluation score of 4.67/5.0 for course; 4.76/5.0 for instructor)

University of Southern California (USC) (Fall 2010-2014)
Teaching Assistant
  • Fall 2010: Introduction to International Relations (IR101), Prof. Lyn-Boyd Judson
  • Spring 2012: Introductory Theory and Analysis in International Relations (IR210), Prof. Steve Lamy
  • Fall 2012: Research Methods (IR211), Prof. Patrick C. James
  • Spring 2013: Introduction to International Relations (IR101), Prof. David C. Kang
  • Fall 2013: Leadership and Diplomacy (IR303), Prof. Geoffrey Wiseman
  • Spring 2014: Approaches to Research (IR211), Prof. Patrick C. James
  • Fall 2014: Leadership and Diplomacy (IR303)- gradership