معرفی
Wafa Abed is a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Augusta University's College of Science and Mathematics. She has taught mathematics courses internationally, including at Jordan University of Science and Technology, UAE University, and Augusta University since 2005. A dual citizen of Palestine and the United States, her career spans three decades across multiple countries. She emphasizes teaching mathematical concepts over procedural methods to foster critical thinking.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Yarmouk University (1987)
- Master of Science in Mathematics, Yarmouk University (1989)
- Master of Business Administration, Hull College of Business (Georgia Regents University, 2014)
Research & Teaching Interests: Focuses on mathematics pedagogy, particularly conceptual understanding in calculus, linear algebra, and statistics. Advocates for analytical problem-solving over rote procedural learning.
Awards:
- Dean's List (Hull College of Business, 2012)
- Teaching Assistant Grant (1989)
- President's List (Yarmouk University, 1985)
Service: Active in Augusta University's academic governance through committees like Online Teaching Committee (2018–2021), Core Math Committee (2018–2021), and Technologies and Facilities Committee (2017–2021).
