Gross Anatomy of Head, Neck and Trunk (HBA 521)
Teaching assistant for dissection-based human anatomy for 41–44 dental students (DDS) at Stony Brook University (2013-2015). My teaching responsabilities included lectures, laboratory instruction, preparation and grading of written and practical examinations.
Teaching assistant for dissection-based human anatomy for 41–44 dental students (DDS) at Stony Brook University (2013-2015). My teaching responsabilities included lectures, laboratory instruction, preparation and grading of written and practical examinations.
Instructor Rating 2015: 4.95 out of 5.0
"I love Simone's energy in the lab. She's always excited about our dissections. Her positive energy makes the lab so much more enjoyable and interesting. Her review sessions in the lab is also super helpful and comprehensive as she talks through detailed explanations of the organs and vessels with our groups." Instructor Rating 2014: 4.7 out of 5.0
"Ms. Hoffmann was invariably patient and explained difficult concepts very well." Instructor Rating 2013: 4.65 out of 5.0
"Simone Hoffmann was also very helpful in lab. She spent so much time reviewing and making sure we understood what we were doing each lab period." |
The Body, Medical Gross Anatomy (HBA 531)
Teaching assistant for dissection-based human anatomy for 125 medical students (MD, MD-PhD) at Stony Brook University (2011-2012). My teaching responsibilities included laboratory instruction, preparation of practical exams, and grading of written exams
Instructor Rating 2012: 4.8 out of 5
"I especially would like to thank Simone and Nathan. They dedicated so much of their time, repeated concepts over and over again, and were extremely patient in their teaching methods. I know that there is no chance I would have learned anatomy as well as I did without their assistance. They are truly phenomenal teachers, anatomists, and human beings." |
Women in the Laboratory (WSE 187): Rocks, Fossils, and the Biology of Life
Instructor for introductory class for 9–12 undergraduates in Women in Science and Engineering (WSE) at Stony Brook University (2013-2015). This four week long class was completely designed and instructed by myself and my co-instructors.
"The lectures were interesting and the leaders tried hard to entertain and teach us. I think they succeeded." |
Dentition of Mammals
Teaching assistant for semester-long class for ~20 undergraduate and Masters degree students in Geology and Paleontology at the University of Bonn, Germany (2009). My teaching responsibilities included laboratory instruction and grading of exams.
Osteology of Mammals
Teaching assistant for semester-long class for ~20 undergraduate and Masters degree students in Geology and Paleontology at the University of Bonn, Germany (2008). My teaching responsibilities included laboratory instruction and grading of exams.