TEACHING

Classroom Teaching

Entomology 351 (3 credit hours), Principles of Economic Entomology. University of Wisconsin Madison. Spring semester, 1999-2006.

Teaching Role: Presented seven 50-minute lectures each year on the biology and management of important turfgrass, ornamental, and greenhouse insect pests.

Entomology 905 (1 credit hour)
Applied Entomology Graduate Student Seminar: University of Wisconsin-Madison.

• Insecticides and Their Value. Spring Semester 2004.
• Career Opportunities in Entomology. Autumn Semester 2005.

Teaching Role: Designed, coordinated, and participated as a faculty evaluator for graduate student oral presentations and written abstracts as well as providing topic areas.

Horticulture 375 (3 credit hours), Holistic Turfgrass Pest Management. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Spring Semester, 1999.

Teaching Role: Co-conceived, co-designed, and co-taught an introductory undergraduate course that focused on pest biology, ecology, and management.

Entomology 952A (2 credit hours), Management of Cool- and Warm-Season Insect Pests of Turfgrass. Penn State University. Spring Semesters, 1997-2002.

Teaching Role: Invited guest lecturer: Innovative management of black cutworm, ants, and earthworms on golf course turf.

Turf 297C (2 credit hours), Introduction to Entomology in Turfgrass Integrated Pest Management. Penn State University, World Campus. Autumn and Spring Semesters, 1998-2006.

Teaching Role: Designed and present one 50-minute lecture on alternative, non-pesticide management of black cutworm in golf course turf.

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