Teaching - Ross Teixeira

Courses

COS 226: Data Structures and Algorithms

Princeton University, Graduate TA
4 semesters, most recently Spring 2023
- Produced and gave review sessions, guest lectures, optional workshops, in-class demos, and YouTube videos.
- Advised the development of a new programming environment for intro courses.
COS 461: Computer Networks

Princeton University, Graduate TA
1 semester
CS 375: Teaching Techniques in Computer Science

Princeton University, Teaching Assistant
Summer 2017
- Mentored first-time TAs by providing daily feedback and advice on their teaching.
CS 168: Introduction to the Internet: Architecture and Protocols

UC Berkeley, Undergraduate TA
1 semester
- Taught weekly discussion sections and generated course material, including slides, worksheets, homework, and exams.
- Produced and gave in-class demos and YouTube videos.
CS 61B: Data Structures

UC Berkeley, Undergraduate TA
4 semesters, 2015 - 2017
- Taught weekly discussion and lab sections for 30 students in the CS Scholars program. Wrote autograders and managed graders.

Remote Academia

Co-Founder
March 2020
- Created and managed a Slack workspace for 7,000+ educators from 1,000+ institutions to collaborate on remote teaching during COVID-19. Curated a shared resource guide and hosted weekly chats.
McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning

Teaching Fellow
Summer 2020
- Led semesterly orientations for new graduate TAs, conducted video observations, and hosted workshops.
TechEd: Pedagogy, Policy, and Potpourri Reading Group

Co-Founder
Fall 2019
- Ran a weekly reading group on pedagogy, curriculum, diversity and inclusion in technical education, and the ethics of classroom technology.
P4 Language Consortium

Workshop Instructor
Summer 2019
- Led workshops teaching conference attendees the P4 network programming language in the U.S. and China.
AI4ALL

Research Mentor
2018
- Developed material for an artificial intelligence summer course for high school students and mentored their final projects.
Computer Science Mentors, UC Berkeley

Founding Member
2015 - 2017
- Supported junior mentors who taught weekly practice sessions for the introductory CS courses.