Nazli Ruya Taskin BedizelNazlı Ruya Taşkın Bedizel has been serving as an Assistant Professor at Balıkesir University's Necatibey Faculty of Education since October 2023, following her role as a research assistant since 2010. She earned her PhD in Biology Education from the ame institution in 2018 with a dissertation titled “The Effect of Formative Assessment Design Activities on Biology Student Teachers’ Modern Genetics Learning Progression-Based Content Knowledge and Pedagogical Content Knowledge.” She teaches courses including General Biology, Cell Biology, Classroom Assessment, Interdisciplinary Biology Teaching, Health and Nutrition, Microteaching, Biology Curriculum, Science and Research Ethics, and Teaching Practicum. Her research primarily focuses on genetics education, learning progressions, pedagogical content knowledge, and formative assessments. Read More Read Less