Teaching
College Courses
Curricula designed for emerging storytellers working across motion, code, and installation.
Intermediate Media Production
Hybrid studio covering documentary, editing, and critique-led workshops. A hands-on approach to learning filmmaking. Students create four short films, individually and in groups, and learn skills in camera operation, audio recording, editing, audio mixing, color correction and lighting.
University Departments
UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Communications, Duke University Art of the Moving Image
Semesters offered
Spring 2022 (2 sections), Spring 2020
Motion Graphic Production
Students learn techniques in motion design through a series of assignments designed to both cultivate technical proficiency and to develop a personal style. Students are introduced to software tools including Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Audition.
University Departments
UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Communications, Duke University Art of the Moving Image
Semesters offered
Fall 2021, Spring 2020
Interactive Graphics
In this beginner-friendly course, students gain an understanding of how to use programming languages as creative modes of expression. Through the study of JavaScript in the library p5.js, students work through hands-on exercises in order to gain an understanding of object oriented programming and principles of interactive design.
University Departments
Duke University Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Semesters offered
Summer 2020
Foundations of Interactive Media
In this class, students are introduced to front-end development languages and user interface design tools. Students examine and understand the value of interactive media in the journalism industry and begin to develop the skills to execute their own ideas.
University Departments
UNC-Chapel Hill Hussman School of Journalism and Media
Semesters offered
Spring 2017, Summer 2017, Summer 2018
Intro to Digital Storytelling
A core storytelling and production course required for all Hussman School of Journalism and Media students. I partnered with the undergraduate department chair to develop and co-author the curriculum, rubric, and project briefs, which span video production, graphic design, and web development.
University Departments
UNC-Chapel Hill Hussman School of Journalism and Media
Semesters offered
Spring 2017, Fall 2017 (2 sections), Fall 2018 (2 sections), Summer 2018