Dr. Edwards has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in various modalities, including face-to-face, hybrid, and online. Specifically, she has taught Introductory Educational Psychology, Assessment, Research Methods, Human Learning, Developmental Psychology, Science of Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Theories of Personality, and Introductory Psychology.

Her primary teaching responsibilities in the Department of Psychological Science are PSYC 3010 (Educational Psychology) and PSYC 3335 (Theories of Personality). Her research in achievement motivation has informed her teaching, therefore, fostering and supporting student motivation are core elements of her instructional approach.