Wanda Velez

Department of Biology
Wanda Velez
Instructor/Principles of Biology & Non-Majors Biology Coord.
Department of Biology
804-524-5244

Bio | Virginia State University

Education

  • M.S. in Biology, Virginia State University, Petersburg, VA
  • B.S. in Natural Science Major: Environmental Science Minor: Physics & Education
  • University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR
  • LPT – Licensed Professional Teacher in NC & VA: Endorsement: Middle Grades Science, High school Biology
  • Teaching License and Certificate, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC
  • Online Teaching Certificate - Online Teaching Consortium

Research Interests

  • Science Education
  • Instructional Design and Technology
  • Metacognition Strategies in the Science Classroom
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Select Publications

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  • Spencer, T.L., Rudd, E.P., Velez, W.I., Walker, T.M. & Whiteman, L.Y. 2016. Pilot Study of an Elementary Summer Learning Experience: Sci-Tastic (Science is Fantastic!) Summer Camp. Journal of Virginia Science Education. 10(2): 27 – 40.
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Awards

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  • VSU Online Innovative Course Design
  • Summer 2017 Top Hat Award for Excellence in Online Teaching
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