CV

Education:

Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) in Music Education (instrumental), magna cum laude, Lawrence University, January 2006.

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English and Music, sehr gut (1,0), Universität Flensburg, September 2010.

Master of Education (M.Ed.) in English and Music, sehr gut (1,0), Universität Flensburg, September 2011.

Doctor of Philosophy, summa cum laude, Europa-Universität Flensburg, June 2023

Honors and awards:

Henry Merrit Wriston scholar, Lawrence University, 2002-2006

Preis für herausragende Leistung im Master Lehramt für "Teaching Learners with Dyslexia in the EFL Classroom" (Masterarbeit), October 2011

Work experience:

2005 - 2006 Student teaching (Vorbereitungsdienst für das Lehramt) in instrumental music (orchestra), North and West High Schools, Einstein Middle School, Ferber Elementary School, Classical Charter School, Appleton Area School District in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
2006 - 2008 Teacher of English and Music at the Freie Evangelische Schule Hannover, Germany (Kooperative Gesamtschule, 5th-10th grades)
2009 - 2011 Cello instructor at the Kreismusikschule Nordfriesland in Husum, Germany
2012 - 2013 Instructor of English at the Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany
Since 2014 Doctoral research position with teaching responsibility at the Europa-Universität Flensburg, Germany
2014 - 2023 Doctoral research position with teaching responsibility at the Europa-Universität Flensburg, Germany
Since 2023 Post-doctoral research position with teaching responsibility at the Europa-Universität Flensburg, Germany