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Ana-Maria Topliceanu

Assistant Professor

Ana-Maria Topliceanu

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Education and Human Development
Department of Research. Counseling & Curriculum

  • ATOPLICEANU@augusta.edu
  • University Hall, Suite 366, Room 371

Education

  • Ph.D., Science, Technology, Engineeri North Carolina State Universit, 2025

  • MED, Science, Technology, Engineeri North Carolina State Universit, 2022

  • BS, Physics University of Babes-Bolyai, 1997

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • EDTD 5252

    Best Practices in Science Educ

  • EDTD 6033

    ISTEM/STEAM Pedagogy

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Graduate STEM students as role models for high school students , 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Fluffy, fluffier, and fluffiest: Creating and testing biodegradable starch packing peanuts, 2023
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Observing microplastics in the environment through citizen science-inspired laboratory investigations, 2023
    Journal Article, Professional Journal

Research Interests

My research interests are: (1) providing high-quality STEM instruction for K-12 students; (2) teacher professional development; and (3) understanding the mentoring experiences of domestic and international graduate students while studying STEM in the United States.