The Apprenticeship in College Teaching (ACT) Program
at Boston College
In 2014, Alex earned a certificate in college teaching from the ACT program at Boston College. The ACT program is a special course designed for graduate students who seek to improve their teaching skills and gain additional preparations for a career in higher education. For more information about the program, please visit their website at: http://www.bc.edu/libraries/help/tutoring/ACT.html
The Graduate Teaching Initiative (GTI) at the University of Oregon
From 2015-2019, Alex earned a second certificate in college teaching through the University of Oregon's Graduate Teaching Initiative (GTI), which is a course offered through the Teaching Effectiveness Program. Learn more about the Graduate Teaching Initiative at https://tep.uoregon.edu/graduate-teaching-initiative.
The Oxford Consortium for Human Rights
In 2019, Alex participated in the Oxford Consortium for Human Rights in the UK. His work has focused on understanding human movement and migration, and the institutional actors who can influence on these processes. This program is associated with Oxford University's Institute For Ethics, Law, and Armed Conflict.