Expertise

Specialty & Interests: Biology Education, Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Biotechnology and Bioinformatics

I am a science education specialist with research interests focused on:

  • evaluating the effectiveness of specific active learning strategies, assessment techniques and metacognitive activities on student success
  • examining the impact of undergraduate research and course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) on student knowledge, skills and attitudes (see SIRIUS Project Video)
  • examining the beliefs and attitudes of students preparing for careers in STEM teaching

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Organizational Affiliations

Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

Education

Biological Science
Ph.D., University of Florida (United States, Gainesville) - UF
Biology
B.S., University of Florida (United States, Gainesville) - UF