Joseph Tegarden

Facilitated lesson presentations and guided students in mastering academic composition fundamentals.

· Instructed students on how to navigate IU’s research database to identify, analyze, and synthesize peer-reviewed research articles.

· Mentored students on writing mechanics, including organization, stylistic and clarity, and proper use of MLA and APA formatting.

• Facilitated student understanding of assignments and mastery of course material through personalized study strategies and organization, leading to improved academic performance.
• Directed research projects by teaching students database navigation and effective source evaluation, enhancing their research skills.
• Coached students on communication skills and self-advocacy to strengthen student-teacher relationships, contributing to improved academic outcomes.

• Assisted patrons in locating books and resources, enhancing their library experience.
• Informed patrons of events, promoting community engagement with library offerings.
• Organized and shelved materials, ensuring easy access for patrons.