Teaching

A snapshot of courses taught, curriculum development efforts, and teaching recognition across undergraduate and graduate education in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data structures, and large language models.

Current and Upcoming Teaching

📍 Florida Atlantic University

Current instructional portfolio
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Fall 2025
Artificial Intelligence
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Spring 2026
Artificial Intelligence
Fall 2026
Large Language Models | New course
Focused on building strong foundations in modern AI while expanding advanced offerings in emerging areas.

Courses Previously Taught

📚 Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Previous teaching experience across core and emerging AI areas
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Fall 2022
Machine Learning & Soft Computing
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Spring 2023
Artificial Intelligence
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Fall 2023
Machine Learning & Soft Computing
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Spring 2024
Data Structures and Artificial Intelligence
Summer 2024
Generative AI | CS Department
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Fall 2024
Machine Learning & Soft Computing
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Spring 2025
Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, and Generative AI
Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Course

Courses Developed

🛠️ Curriculum Development

Designed new course offerings in rapidly growing AI domains
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CS491-955: Generative Artificial Intelligence
Offered Summer 2024 | CS Department
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Generative AI: Computing and Ethical Perspectives
Offered Spring 2025 | University Honors Program
Curriculum Innovation Emerging AI Topics Interdisciplinary Teaching New Course Design

Teaching Recognition

🏆 Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award

Southern Illinois University School of Computing | 2024

Honored to receive the Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award for dedication to teaching excellence, student mentorship, and curriculum innovation.

Recognized for impactful instruction, student-centered mentoring, and continued development of modern AI-focused coursework.