Christina Meier

October 2014

Tutorial on Ethology

26th April 2014 to 3rd May 2014

MSc Field Course, Lundy Island

As part of the annual field course for MSc Animal Behaviour students, I acted as a supervisor and statistics advisor to students conducting a short field research project on Lundy Island, UK.

22nd April 2013 to 28th April 2013

MSc Field Course, Lundy Island

As part of the annual field course for MSc Animal Behaviour students, I volunteered to act as a supervisor and statistics advisor while students conducted a short field research project on Lundy Island, UK.

February 2013

Offer Holder Open Days

I presented current psychological research to students who received offers from the University of Exeter in weekly one-hour sessions.

15th March 2012

National Science Week

The National Science Week was intended to introduce research at the University of Exeter to pupils and their families. I presented my current research to several groups of five to ten people.

February 2012 to March 2012

Offer Holder Open Days

Throughout February and March, I presented current psychological research to students who received offers from the University of Exeter in weekly one-hour sessions.

May 2010

Open Day Introduction to Psychology

Short Q&A as part of the Open Day at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany, on what it is like to do a BSc in Psychology in Magdeburg.

October 2009 to January 2010

Tutorial on Test Theory and Test Construction

Tutor on computer-based data analysis (including Analysis of Variance, Linear and Multiple Regression, Principal Component Analysis, Principal Axis Factor Analysis, Multi-Trait-Multi-Method Analysis), construction of questionnaires, assessment of quality criteria, Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory.
This tutorial, aimed at second-year and third-year psychology students, was delivered in weekly 2- to 3-hour sessions.

August 2009

Open Days Research Demonstration

During the Open Days at the Zoological Garden in Leipzig, Germany, I presented mile-stone discoveries and current research projects that were carried out at the zoo's great ape research centre.
The activities were mainly aimed at children to give them the opportunity to explore the cognitive abilities of great apes in an interactive way, e.g. by trying out some of the experiments themselves.

September 2008 to February 2009

ESL in Kindergarten

Through learning activities, games and songs, I introduced English as a second language to children aged 3 to 6.

August 2006 to February 2007

Maths at secondary school level

Private tutor for mathmatics as taught in years 11 to 13 to prepare students for their Abitur (German higher education entry certificate; equivalent to A-levels).

April 2005 to August 2006

ESL

Private tutor for English as a second language as taught in school years 7 and 8 in German Gymnasiums.