About me

HIGHER EDUCATION

  • Johns Hopkins University, Ph. D. 2000

  • Johns Hopkins University, M. A. 1993

  • University of Kentucky, B. A. 1991

TEACHING AND TUTORING

  • Jack Weston, Teacher/Tutor/Content Developer (MCAT-CARS and Psych/Soc)

  • The Princeton Review, Teacher/Tutor/Master Trainer/Content Developer (ACT, AP Psychology, GRE, MCAT-CARS and Psych/Soc, SAT)

  • Coral Reef Senior High, Teacher (German, Psychology, Theory of Knowledge), 2008-2014

  • University of Miami, Assistant Professor of German, 2000-2008

  • Johns Hopkins University, Junior Instructor of German, 1991-2000

  • Johns Hopkins University, Coordinator of Intermediate German, 1997

  • Center for Talented Youth, Instructor of German, 1992-1995

  • Kentucky Educational Television, German tutor, high school distance learning, 1990-1991

TEACHING AWARDS

  • Award of Excellence, Goethe Institute, 2012

  • Teacher of Excellence, German Embassy Washington DC, 2011

  • Recognition for Exceptional Teaching, Teacher Tribute Initiative, Stanford University, 2010

  • Rookie Teacher of the Year, Coral Reef Senior High School, 2009

  • Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Miami, 2006

  • Innovative Course Design Competition, American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2006

  • Outstanding Faculty Award, University of Miami Greek Community, 2002

    PUBLICATIONS

  • Peer-reviewed monograph in childhood studies: Reason’s Children: Childhood in Early Modern Philosophy

  • peer-reviewed edited volume in 18th-century studies: Karl Philipp Moritz: Signaturen des Denkens

  • 6 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters

  • 6 solicited book reviews for peer-reviewed journals

  • Editorial work on peer-reviewed journals

LANGUAGES

  • English (native)

  • German (fluent)

  • French (reading)

  • Spanish (basic)

PEDAGOGICAL CONTRACTING

  • Duval County Public Schools, Project Proficere, German Content Expert, 2011-2014

  • The College Board, Advanced Placement German, Standard Setting, 2012

  • International Baccalaureate, Assistant Examiner, 2010-present

Miscellaneous

  • Over half a million views on a VIRAL TikTok video!

    So this happened… I learned about “me going viral” a month after an MCAT student (@teagan.thomas) published this video in July 2023.
    At the moment, the video has over 700K Views, 126.2K Likes, and 424 Comments.

  • Living Local.

    With my bride — living the dream in Pompano Beach, Florida.

  • Engaging Interactions.

    Presenting awards to my students of Coral Reef SHS; performing my chamber music setting of a Rammstein song.

  • Teacher of Excellence Award.

    With the Consul General of Germany; receiving the Teacher of Excellence Award prior to a 2-week pedagogical training in Munich, Germany

  • Gilman Hall.

    On the Homewood campus of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD

  • Public Speaking.

    At Books and Books of Coral Gables, discussing my 2009 book publication

  • Performing.

    With Miami Collegium Musicum, performing as the evangelist in J. S. Bach’s Mass in B Minor. (But Franz Schubert is still my favorite!)

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