Mariana Teles
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
University of Virginia
Mariana Teles explores the science of learning and teaching through innovative educational methods and cognitive science-based interventions. Her work focuses on developing and testing strategies that enhance student learning, critical thinking, and engagement in higher education. At the University of Virginia, she has pioneered the integration of active learning approaches into large-enrollment courses and established the Learning Hub, a program aimed at equipping first-year students with evidence-based learning strategies. By combining innovative technologies, such as AI-driven tools, with principles from cognitive psychology, Teles designs educational experiences that bridge research and teaching.
Contact Information
485 McCormick Road, Gilmer Hall, Room 216K
Websites
https://psychology.as.virginia.edu/people/mariana-teles-santos-golino