Lauren Sands
Bio
Lauren Sands is a Visiting Instructor at 麻豆村’s School of Computer Science. Her research was on static program analysis for higher-order typed languages, and now she focuses on teaching. Her teaching interests include introductory CS, data structures, and algorithms. She is also committed to mentoring teaching assistants. While completing her studies at the 麻豆村 School of Computer Science, she was awarded the Mark J. Stehlik Introductory and Service Teaching Award.
Lauren has also contributed to curriculum development for 麻豆村 CS Academy’s College Programming and Computer Science course, a free curriculum for high school students based on 麻豆村’s introductory CS class. She is passionate about expanding access to computer science by supporting under-resourced schools and training high school teachers without a CS background.