Lindsay Wheeler

Associate Professor & Senior Associate Director

Center for Teaching Excellence

Biography

Lindsay Wheeler joined the Center for Teaching Excellence in 2016. As the Senior Associate Director, she leads the CTE's research and assessment efforts to drive program development and understand the impact of various programs. Lindsay’s research interests include better understanding the role of Teaching Assistants (TAs) as instructors, exploring student perceptions of courses, and identifying the impact of various instructional approaches on diverse student populations. Lindsay’s teaching interests include implementing inclusive and reflective teaching practices, developing and utilizing inquiry-based curricula, supporting TAs in instruction, and implementing active learning strategies in large-enrollment courses. She has taught large introductory chemistry laboratory courses, small foundational chemistry courses, and seminar courses to graduate and undergraduate students in the sciences.