American Eductional Research Association (AERA) and National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) 2023

Presentations, papers, panel discussions, roundtables, and mentoring sessions featuring Simmons professors and doctoral students participating in the 2023 AERA Conference can be found below. Complete information, as well as general conference information, is available at the website and the website.

Tuesday, March 28


  • 8:45 to 12:45pm (CDT)

    NCME:

    Xin Qiao (天美传媒)- Presenter
    Virtual Room 2

Wednesday, March 29


  • 8:45 to 12:45pm (CDT)

    NCME:

    Xin Qiao (天美传媒)- Presenter
    Virtual Room 3

  • 1:00 to 2:30pm (CDT)

    NCME: 

    Automated Assessment of Writing and Reading Proficiency

    Yihao Wang (天美传媒), Eric C. Larson (天美传媒), Akihito Kamata (天美传媒), Joseph F.T. Nese (UO)
    Virtual Room 2

Wednesday, April 12


  • 1:00pm to 4pm (CDT)

    AERA:

    Raymond Dionicio Villareal (UCI), Robyn Kristine Pinilla (天美传媒), Marc Sager (天美传媒)
    Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, Floor: 4th Floor, Addison - 1/2 Marriott Ballroom

Thursday, April 13


  • 8:00am to 9:30am (CDT)

    NCME:

    Elizabeth R. Thomas (天美传媒), Leanne Ketterlin Geller (天美传媒), Erica Lembke (UM), Sarah King (UT)
    Marriott, Floor: 7th, Salon I

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Supporting Diverse Learners in Computing and Engineering Education

    Anthony J. Petrosino (天美传媒), Marc Sager (天美传媒), Julianna Claiborne Washington (天美传媒), Maximilian Sherard (UT)
    Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park, Floor: B2 Level, Imperial Ballroom

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (CDT)

    NCME:

    Xin Qiao (天美传媒), Akihito Kamata (天美传媒), Cornelius Potgieter (TCU)
    Marriott, Floor: 5th, Chicago Ballroom B/C

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Candace Walkington (天美传媒) - Presenting Author
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: East Tower Exhibit Level, Riverside West Exhibition Hall

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Saki Milton (天美传媒), Marc T. Sager (天美传媒), Candace A. Walkington (天美传媒), Anthony J. Petrosino (天美传媒), Koshi Dhingra (talkSTEM)
    Swissotel Chicago, Floor: Lucerne Level, Alpine II

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (CDT)

    AERA:

    Culturally Relevant and Socially Just Mathematics Learning

    Candace A. Walkington (天美传媒), Taylor Dawn (天美传媒), Matthew L. Bernacki (UNC), Christina Hollander (UNC), Meghan J. Greene (UNC)
    Swissotel Chicago, Floor: Lucerne Level, Alpine II

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (CDT)

    NCME:

    Leanne Ketterlin Geller (天美传媒), Molly Faulkner-Bond (WESTED), Guillermo Solano-Flores (SU), Aneesha Badrinarayan (LPI)
    Marriott, Floor: 5th, Denver/Houston

  • 2:50pm to 4:20pm (CDT)

    AERA Poster Session:

    Division H Graduate Student Poster Session: Perspectives on Research, Evaluation, Assessment, and Accountability in Schools

    Robyn Kristine Pinilla (天美传媒)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: East Tower - Exhibit Level, Riverside West Exhibition Hall

  • 2:50pm to 4:20pm (CDT)

    NCME:

    Xin Qiao (天美传媒), Akihito Kamata (天美传媒), Eric C. Larson (天美传媒), Kuo Wang (天美传媒), Sarunya Somsong (SWU)(天美传媒)
    Marriott, Floor: 5th, Chicago Ballroom F

  • 2:50pm to 4:20pm (CDT)

    NCME:

    Research Blitz: Automated Scoring

    Kuo Wang (天美传媒), Xin Qiao (天美传媒), George Sammit (天美传媒), Eric C. Larson (天美传媒), Joseph F.T. Nese (UO), Akihito Kamata (天美传媒)
    Marriott, Floor: 5th, Chicago Ballroom F

Friday, April 14


  • 8:00am to 9:30am (CDT)

    AERA:

    Candace A. Walkington (天美传媒)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: West Tower- Ballroom Level, Regency D

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Chair: Dominique Baker (天美传媒)
    Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Floor: Level 2, Missouri

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Contextualizing Access: How Policy, Programs, and People Support Diverse Students

    Yusuf Kara (天美传媒), Annie Wright (天美传媒), LaChelle Cunningham (天美传媒), Rachel Johns (天美传媒), Catherine Ticzon (天美传媒), Anthony Petrosino (天美传媒)
    Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Floor: Level 4, Sheraton Ballroom IV and V

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (CDT)

    AERA: 

    A Synthesis of Mathematics and Statistics Assessments: 2000-2020

    Timothy Donald Foger (BGSU), Melissa A. Gallagher (UH), Emanuele Bardelli (MICH), Temple A. Walkowiak (NCSU), Anne Garrison Wilhelm (天美传媒), Jeremy Zelkowski (UA)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago Floor: West Tower- Ballroom Level, Regency C

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (CDT)

    AERA:

    Elizabeth L. Adams (AIR), Paul David Foster (天美传媒), Lawrence J. Klinkert, Emma Goff, Chin-Yu Tseng (天美传媒), Leanne R. Ketterlin-Geller (天美传媒), Eric C. Larson, Corey Clark (天美传媒)
    Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park, Floor: B2 Level, Imperial Ballroom

  • 9:50am to 11:20pm (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Motivation and Cognition STEM

    Michael I. Swart (UW-Madison), Kelsey E. Schenck (UW-Madison), Fangli Xia (UW), Doy Kim (UW-Madison), Matthew M. Grondin (UW-Madison), Candace A. Walkington (天美传媒), Mitchell J. Nathan (UW-Madison)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: West Tower - Ballroom Level, New Orleans

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (CDT)

    AERA:

    Julia Hujar (天美传媒), Richard G. Lambert (UNC), Michael S. Matthews (UNC), Kyle T. Cox (UNC), Stella Yun Kim (UNC)
    Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Floor: Level 4, Chicago Ballroom VIII

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Transitions and Trajectories: The Nexus of Moving in and out of Higher Education

    Annie Wright (天美传媒), Yusuf Kara (天美传媒), LaChelle Cunningham (天美传媒), Anthony J. Petrosino (天美传媒)
    Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Floor : Level 2, Colorado

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Innovative Interventions in Social and Cultural Contexts

    Matthew L. Bernacki (UNNC), Candace A. Walkington (天美传媒), Vanessa Wanchanit Vongkulluksn (UNLV), Meghan J. Greene (UNNC), Taylor Darwin (TTU)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: West Tower - Ballroom Level, Atlanta

  • 2:50pm to 4:20pm (CDT)

    AERA:

    Critical Race Theory and Other Critical Theoretical Perspectives for Racial Justice

    Meredith Paige Richards (天美传媒), Kori James Stroub (RU/Kinder Institute), Courtney Thrash (RU), Caroline Bartlett (UMICH), Annie Gensterblum (UMICH)
    Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Floor: Level 4, Sheraton Ballroom IV and V

  • 2:50pm to 4:20pm (CDT)

    NCME:

    Rater Effect Evaluation and Mitigation

    Elizabeth L. Adams (天美传媒), Anne G. Wilhelm (天美传媒), Rachael N. Becker (天美传媒), Jonee Wilson (NCU), Templ A. Walkowiak (NCU)
    Marriott, Floor: 5th, Chicago Ballroom F

  • 2:50pm to 4:20pm (CDT)

    NCME:

    Advances in Language Assessment

    Yusuf Kara (天美传媒), Akihito Kamata (天美传媒), Emrah Emre Ozkeskin (HHN), Xin Qiao (天美传媒)
    Marriot, Floor: 5th, Denver/Houston

  • 6:00pm to 8:00pm (CDT)

    Simmons AERA Reception

    Entry with RSVP
    Chicago Marriot Downtown Magnificent Mile

Saturday, April 15


  • 8:00am to 9:30am (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Learning and Motivations in Social and Cultural Contexts 2

    Mai Zaru (天美传媒)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor : East Tower - Exhibit Level, Riverside West Exhibition Hall

  • 9:50am - 11:20am (CDT)

    AERA:

    Student Cognition and Reasoning in Mathematics

    Robyn Kristine Pinilla (天美传媒)- Presenting Author
    Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Floor: Level 4, Sheraton Ballroom IV and V

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Graduate Student Council Division H Fireside Chat

    Marc Sager (天美传媒)- Chair, Robyn Kristine Pinilla (天美传媒) - Chair
    InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, Floor: 7th Floor, Empire Ballroom

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (CDT)

    AERA: 

    Reimagining OST Evaluation and Measurement Amid Educational Inequality

    Annie Wright (天美传媒), Yusuf Kara (天美传媒), Bonny L. Gildin (ASP)
    Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park, Floor: B2 Level, Imperial Ballroom

  • 2:50pm to 4:20pm (CDT)

    AERA:

    Teachers Using PBL: Scaffolding, Technology, Curriculum

    Jeanna R. Wieselmann (天美传媒), Marc Sager (天美传媒), Brynn Price (天美传媒)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: East Tower- Concourse Level, Michigan 1C

  • 2:50pm to 4:20pm (CDT)

    AERA:

    Teachers' Sense-Making About Black Language and Linguistic Justice Pedagogy

    Quentin Sedlacek (天美传媒), Nickolaus Alexander Ortiz (GSU)
    Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Floor: Level 2, Ontario

Sunday, April 16


  • 9:50am to 11:20am (CDT)

    AERA: Poster Session 13-40: 

    Poster Session 1 Games, Embodiment, Design, and Computational Thinking

    Mai Zaru (天美传媒), Alexandra E. Pavlakis (天美传媒), Michelle Friend (UNO)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: East Tower - Exhibit Level, Riverside West Exhibition Hall

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (CDT)

    AERA:

    Sondra Barringer (天美传媒), Charity Lewallen (天美传媒), Michael S. Harris (天美传媒), Sydney Loutit (天美传媒)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: East Tower- Exhibit Level, Riverside West Exhibition Hall

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (CDT)

    AERA:

    Leveling the Playing Field: Utilizing Interest and/or Value for Engagement and Learning

    Candace A. Walkington (天美传媒), Matthew L. Bernacki (UNC), Meghan J. Greene (UNC), Brooke Istas (天美传媒), Elizabeth Leyva (天美传媒), Taylor Darwin (TTU)
    Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: West Tower- Ballroom Level, Regency C