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Maria Lechtreck, PhD
Teaching Portfolio
Teaching Vision
To inspire students in psychology and beyond
to grow as critical thinkers and life-long learners
who use compassion, wisdom, creativity, and courage
to make a better world for all
Teaching Mission
To connect with my students on their level,
intellectually, socially, and emotionally
To engender growth mindsets
within inclusive and supportive environments
built on relationship and community
To create, use, and share evidence-based
teaching and learning methodologies
such as backward design, active learning,
and authentic assessment
To engage with the community of scholars
locally and abroad
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