Teaching experience and Training
CURRENT TEACHING OBLIGATIONS: Tilburg University
Coordinator and co-lecturer: "Foundations of Sociology" (full syllabus can be found here), Research Master (ReMA) course
Coordinator and single lecturer: "Families in context: How families define us" (full syllabus can be found here), 2nd year BA / pre-Master course
Coordinator, "Bachelor theses Sociology" (full syllabus can be found here)
Lecturer, "The Social Structures of Western Societies", MA level course
Supervisor and second reader BA theses
Supervisor and second reader ReMA / MA theses
TRAINING
Activerend onderwijs (activating teaching) training, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Basiskwalificatie Onderwijs, BKO (University Teaching Qualification), Erasmus University Rotterdam
Training for Teaching Assistants, University of Groningen
PREVIOUS ACADEMIC YEARS
ACADEMIC YEAR 2017 / 2018: University of Amsterdam
Coordinator, lecturer, and tutor, “Changing families: From ‘Ozzie &Harriet’ to ‘Modern family’”, MA level elective course
ACADEMIC YEAR 2016 / 2017: University of Amsterdam
MA thesis supervision
ACADEMIC YEAR 2015 / 2016: Erasmus University Rotterdam
Tutorial coordinator, "Herverdelen, Participeren en Zorgen", MA level, Erasmus University Rotterdam
MA theses supervision, Erasmus University Rotterdam
ACADEMIC YEAR 2014 / 2015: Erasmus University Rotterdam
MA theses supervision
Course coordinator, "Identity: Gender, family, and the welfare state", BA level
Tutorial supervision, "Cohesion 3: Deviance", BA level
Tutorial supervision, 2 groups, "Identity 2: Politics and Society", BA level
Tutorial supervision, 2 groups, "Herverdelen, Participeren en Zorgen", MA level
Lecturing and tutorial instruction, “Networks, cohesion, and inequality”, MA level, University of Amsterdam, Spring 2014 (principle lecturer: Prof. Matthijs Kalmijn)
Supervisor MA / MSc theses
Wendy Albers, MA, Tilburg University, 2012 / 2013; thesis title, “Deviant behavior in Dutch neighborhoods: The effects of social embeddedness and collective efficacy”
Ruta Savickaite (external supervisor), MSc, University of Groningen, 2011 / 2012; thesis title, “The Effect of Popularity on Adolescent Romantic Relationships”
Supervisor, “Bachelor’s Thesis: Sociology”, BA level, Tilburg University, Spring 2012
Co-supervised the computer labs and provided individual guidance to 8 students in the completion of their BA theses
Course coordinator, “Recent advances in Sociology”, MA level, Tilburg University, Fall 2011
Instructed students in how to perform a meta-analysis in the social sciences through weekly lectures and one-on-one supervision
TA, Sociology project, “Criminality and Safety”, BA level, University of Groningen, academic years 2008/2009, 2009/2010, and 2010/2011
Supervised groups of students in the completion of research projects (including school-based data collection)
TA, “Introduction to Psychology”, Mount Holyoke College, MA, USA, Spring 2005Instructed weekly lab exercises