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Home Biology Departments Karen Kettler

Karen Kettler

Professor of Biology
Dean, College of Sciences

Karen Kettler

Office:  Campbell Hall 302A
Phone:  (304) 336-8070
E-Mail:  kkettler@westliberty.edu
 
Address:
West Liberty University
208 University Drive
College Union Box 144
West Liberty, WV 26074
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Degrees

Degrees:

  • B.S. Biology – Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania – 1998
  • M.S. Biology – California University of Pennsylvania – 2002
  • Ed.D. Curriculum and Instruction (concentration: Science Education) – 2013
Courses

Courses:

  • Bio 105 – Life Sciences for the Non-major
  • Bio 140 – Life Sciences I for Elementary K-6 Majors
  • Bio 210 – Fundamentals of Biomedical Terminology
  • Bio 340 – Life Sciences II for Elementary K-6 and 5-9 Specialization
Current Research Projects

Current Research Projects:

  • Science Teaching Efficacy Beliefs and the Lived Experience of Pre-service Teachers
  • Exploring in-service teachers’ perceptions of preparedness for teaching environmental concepts using the professional development experience: Nature Leaders Training School
Interests & Hobbies

Interests and Hobbies:

Working with West Liberty Elementary on Problem-Based Learning projects for pre-service teachers.  Reading, walking the dog, going to the movies, and eating dessert.

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