American Eductional Research Association (AERA) and National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) 2022

Presentations, papers, panel discussions, roundtables, and mentoring sessions featuring Simmons professors and doctoral students participating in the 2022 AERA Conference and the 2022 NCME Conference can be found below. Complete information, as well as general conference information, is available at the website and the website.

Tuesday, April 19


  • 4:30 to 5:30pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Tiffini Pruitt-Britton (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Chair

    SIG Virtual Rooms, SIG-Research in Mathematics Education Virtual Paper Session Room

Wednesday, April 20


  • 10:00 to 11:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Tiffini Pruitt-Britton (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Chair

    San Diego Convention Center, Floor: Upper Level, Room 2

  • 1:00 to 5:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Robyn Kristine Pinilla (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Chair

    Division Virtual Rooms, Division H - Research, Evaluation and Assessment in Schools Virtual Paper Session Room

Thursday, April 21


  • 8:00am to 4:30pm (PDT)

    NCME: Using Stan for Bayesian Psychometric Modeling

    Xin Qiao (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Westin San Diego Gaslamp: Santa Fe

  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    An Integrative Variable- and Person-Centered Framework for Representing the Dimensionality of Math Interest

    Harsha Perera (UNLV), Matthew L. Bernacki (UNC-CH), Candace A. Walkington (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: North Building, Lobby Level, Marriott Grand Ballroom 4

  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Uncovering Children's Spatial Reasoning Through Iterative Cognitive Interview Design

    Robyn Kristine Pinilla (èßäÊÓƵapp), Leanne R. Ketterlin-Geller (èßäÊÓƵapp), Cassandra Hatfield (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: North Building, Lobby Level, Marriott Grand Ballroom 2

  • 9:45 to 11:15am (PDT)

    AERA:

    "Slow Down and Pay Attention": Student Homelessness and School-Community Practices During COVID-19

    Alexandra E. Pavlakis (èßäÊÓƵapp), Kessa Roberts (èßäÊÓƵapp), Meredith Paige Richards (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    San Diego Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

  • 2:30 to 4:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    National Rural Education Association Research Agenda 2022–2027

    Sara Lohrman Hartman (OSU), Kessa Roberts (èßäÊÓƵapp), Pamela Joy Buffington (EDC), Catharine Biddle (Umaine)

    San Diego Convention Center, Floor: Upper Level, Room 1A

  • 4:15 to 5:45pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Easing Transitions in a Time of Crisis: Undergraduate Perceptions of Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) Instructional Adaptations at a Hispanic-Serving Institution During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Heather Haeger (UA), Quentin Sedlacek (èßäÊÓƵapp), Corin White (CSUMB), Corin Slown (CSUMB), Lily Anna Amador (CSUMB), Krysta Malech (CSUMB), Viviana Vigil (CSUMB)

    Division Virtual Rooms, Division J - Section 1: College Student Learning and Development Virtual Roundtable Session Room

  • 4:15 to 5:45pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Robyn Kristine Pinilla (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Chair, Elizabeth Lynn Adams - Discussant

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: North Tower, Ground Level, Pacific Ballroom 18

Friday, April 22


  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Elizabeth Lynn Adams (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Chair

    Instructional Practices That Support Equity and Access in Mathematics Classrooms: A Descriptive Analysis

    Anne Garrison Wilhelm (èßäÊÓƵapp), Elizabeth Lynn Adams (èßäÊÓƵapp), Jonee Wilson (NCSU), Anna Thorp (NCSU), Tiffini Pruitt-Britton (èßäÊÓƵapp), Natalia Yanez Castillo (NCSU), Danielle Moloney (NCSU)

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Harbor Ballroom G

  • 9:45 - 11:15am (PDT)

    NCME:

    Examining Response Processes Using Cognitive Interviewing: Understanding the Role of Item Features in Elicited Responses

    Leanne Ketterlin Geller (èßäÊÓƵapp), Jennifer McMurrer (èßäÊÓƵapp), Muhammad Qadeer Haider (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Westin San Diego Gaslamp: La Jolla

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Collaborative Teacher Sense-Making Around Mixed-Reality Simulations

    Anne Garrison Wilhelm (èßäÊÓƵapp), Ann Marie Wernick (èßäÊÓƵapp), Jamie D. Gravell (CSU Stanislaus)

    San Diego Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Racial and Ethnic Category Usage in Education Research: Trends and Methodological Differences

    Dominique Baker (èßäÊÓƵapp), Karly Ford (PSU), Samantha Viano (GMU), Marc P. Johnston-Guerrero (OSU)

    San Diego Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Dyslexia in the Dual-Language Classroom: When Can We Detect the Risk for Spanish Speakers?

    Victoria Nevin Locke (Istation), Chalie Patarapichayatham (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    SIG Virtual Rooms, SIG-Bilingual Education Research Virtual Roundtable Session Room

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Alexandra E. Pavlakis (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Panelist

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Harbor Ballroom E

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    NCME:

    Alexandra E. Pavlakis (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Panelist

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Harbor Ballroom E

  • 1:15 to 2:15pm (PDT)

    NCME:

    A Semiparametric Model for Equating Oral Reading Fluency Scores

    Cornelis Potgieter (TCU), Akhito Kamata (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Evaluating Performance of Model-Based Approach for Equating Oral Reading Fluency Scores

    Yusuf Kara (èßäÊÓƵapp), Akihito Kamata (èßäÊÓƵapp), Cornelis Potgieter (TCU), Joseph F. T. Nese (University of Oregon)

    California Ballroom C

  • 2:30 to 4:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Understanding the Cultural Assumptions in Middle School Algebra Textbook Sections

    Tiffini Pruitt-Britton (èßäÊÓƵapp), Candace A. Walkington (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Harbor Ballroom I

  • 4:15 to 5:45pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Michael S. Harris (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Discussant

    Division Virtual Rooms, Division J - Postsecondary Education Virtual Paper Session Room

  • 6:00 to 7:30pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Anne Garrison Wilhelm (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Panelist

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: North Building, Lobby Level, Torrey Pines 2

Saturday, April 23


  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Using Sociosemantic Inventory to Describe Emerging Political Discourses When Modeling Segregation With Preservice Teachers

    Maximilian Sherard (UT), Anthony J. Petrosino (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    San Diego Convention Center, Floor: Upper Level, Sails Pavillion

  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    NCME:

    Assessing Middle School Student Computational Thinking in an Immersive Game Environment

    Paul Foster (èßäÊÓƵapp), Ching-Yu Tseng (èßäÊÓƵapp), Lawrence J. Klinkert (èßäÊÓƵapp), Elizabeth L. Adams (èßäÊÓƵapp), Leanne Ketterlin Geller (èßäÊÓƵapp), Eric C. Larson (èßäÊÓƵapp), Corey Clark (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Westin San Diego Gaslamp: San Diego Ballroom

  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    NCME:

    How Much They Have Lost and How Long to Recover?

    Chalie Patarapichayatham (èßäÊÓƵapp), Victoria Locke (Istation)

    Westin San Diego Gaslamp: Santa Fe

  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    NCME:

    Measuring Equitable Mathematics Instruction: An Evaluation of Scores Using Generalizability Theory

    Elizabeth L. Adams (èßäÊÓƵapp), Anne G. Wilhelm (èßäÊÓƵapp), Rachael N Becker (èßäÊÓƵapp), Jonee Wilson (NC State University), Temple A. Walkowiak (NC State University), Anna Thorp (NC State University), Tiffini Pruitt-Britton (èßäÊÓƵapp), Danielle Moloney (NC State University), Natalia Yanez-Castillo (NC State University)

    Westin San Diego Gaslamp: Plaza

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Hurricane Harvey and Exclusion From State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness Testing in Houston, Texas

    Rachael Nicole Becker (èßäÊÓƵapp), Meredith Paige Richards (èßäÊÓƵapp), Alexandra E. Pavlakis (èßäÊÓƵapp), Kessa Roberts (èßäÊÓƵapp), Maria Jose Hernandez (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Harbor Ballroom D

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    COVID-19 Effects on èßäÊÓƵapp' Achievement in Reading and Math in the United States

    Chalie Patarapichayatham (èßäÊÓƵapp), Victoria Nevin Locke (Istation), Sean Lewis (Istation)

    San Diego Convention Center, Floor: Upper Level, Sails Pavillion

  • 11:30am - 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Candace A. Walkington (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Panelist

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: North Tower, Ground Level, Pacific Ballroom 21

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Equity-Focused Coaching Supports in Virtual Environments

    Patsy Y Sosa-Sanchez (UNT), Melissa Mosley Wetzel (UT), Sam Brower, Alycia Maurer (OLLU), Lucinda Juarez (OLLU), Claire Collins (UT), Lauren E Wright (UT), Ann Marie Wernick (èßäÊÓƵapp), Murphy (Keller) Mogensen (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: South Building, Level 3 Mission Hills

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Measures of Mathematics Teachers' Behavior and Affect: An Examination of the Assessment Landscape

    Melissa A. Gallagher (UH), Emanuele Bardelli (UMich), Timothy Donald Folger (BGSU), Adrian Neely (Morehouse College), Jonathan David Bostic (BGSU), Temple A. Walkowiak (NCSU), Anne Garrison Wilhelm (èßäÊÓƵapp), Jeremy Zelkowski (University of Alabama)

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Harbor Ballroom C

  • 1:15 to 2:15pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    How Schools, Shelters, and Service Providers Support èßäÊÓƵapp Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Mark Pierce (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Division Virtual Rooms, Division E - Counseling and Human Development Virtual Paper Session Room

  • 2:30 to 4:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Dominique Baker (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Panelist

    San Diego Convention Center, Floor: Upper Level, Ballroom 6C

  • 4:15 to 5:45pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: An Exploratory Case Study of Faculty Views of a Striving Institution

    Molly K. Ellis (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Division Virtual Rooms, Division J - Section 4: Faculty, Curriculum, and Teaching Virtual Roundtable Session Room

Sunday, April 24


  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Robyn Kristine Pinilla (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Participant

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: South Building, Level 3, Marina Ballroom G

  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Personalizing Mathematics to èßäÊÓƵapp' Career Interests Using the "Stories of Algebra" Online Environment

    Candace A. Walkington (èßäÊÓƵapp), Matthew L. Bernacki (UNC-CH), Meghan Greene (UNC-CH), Brooke Istas (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Balboa BC

  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Rural Student College and Career Readiness: Critical Analysis of the Current Literature and Future Directions

    Kessa Roberts (èßäÊÓƵapp), Phillip D Grant (UWG)

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level - Harbor Tower, Harbor Ballroom F

  • 1:15 to 2:15pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Multiple-Group Joint Modeling of Item Responses, Response Times, and Action Counts With the Conway-Maxwell-Poisson Distribution

    Xin Qiao (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Gaslamp CD

  • 2:30 to 4:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Learning to Conduct Controversial Issue Discussions Through Mixed-Reality Simulations

    Rebecca Cooper Geller (UG), Jamie D. Gravell (CSU Stanislaus), Amy Richardson (èßäÊÓƵapp), Stacy Ann Strang (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    San Diego Convention Center, Floor: Upper Level, Sails Pavillion

  • 2:30 to 4:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Robyn Kristine Pinilla (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Chair, Leanne R. Ketterlin-Geller (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Panelist

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: North Tower, Ground Level, Pacific Ballroom 18

  • 2:30 - 4:00 (PDT)

    NCME:

    Akihito Kamata (èßäÊÓƵapp) - Session Organizer, Joseph F. T. Nese (University of Oregon) - Session Organizer

    Estimating Passage Parameters by the Model-based Approach to ORF Assessment

    Cornelis Potgieter (TCU), Yusuf Kara (èßäÊÓƵapp), Akihito Kamata (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Estimating Fluency Scores by the Model-based Approach to ORF Assessment

    Akihito Kamata (èßäÊÓƵapp), Cornelis Potgieter (TCU); Yusuf Kara (èßäÊÓƵapp); Sarunya Somsong (Srinakharinwirot University & èßäÊÓƵapp); Kuo Wang (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Evaluation of Various Estimators for Model-based Fluency Scores

    Sarunya Somsong, (Srinakharinwirot University & èßäÊÓƵapp), Kuo Wang (èßäÊÓƵapp), Anh Thu Le (èßäÊÓƵapp), Yusuf Kara (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Practical Implications of the Model-based Approach to ORF Assessment

    Yusuf Kara (èßäÊÓƵapp), Joseph F. T. Nese (University of Oregon), Akihito Kamata, (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Westin San Diego Gaslamp: La Jolla

Monday, April 25


  • 8:00 to 9:30am (PDT)

    AERA:

    A Community of Inquiry: How Simulations Prompt Preservice Teachers to Examine Their Practice

    Ann Marie Wernick (èßäÊÓƵapp), Jillian Marie Conry (èßäÊÓƵapp), Paige Ware (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    San Diego Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

  • 9:45 to 11:15am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Addressing Equity in STEM Through Digital Game-Based Learning Professional Development

    Holly Pope (Math Our Way), Anthony Muro Villa (UCR), Quentin Sedlacek (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Division Virtual Rooms, Division J - Section 6: Society, Culture, and Change Virtual Roundtable Session Room

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Defining Their Spaces and Places: A Qualitative Exploration of the Communities of Higher Education Organizations

    Sondra Nicole Barringer (èßäÊÓƵapp), B. Kathleen Gallagher (TTU), Alicia C. Schortgen (èßäÊÓƵapp), Emily V. Rasch (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    Division Virtual Rooms, Division J - Section 6: Society, Culture, and Change Virtual Roundtable Session Room

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Technologies for Situated, Grounded, Embodied Learning: The Unique Role of Extended Reality Experiences

    Jacob Fortman (UMich), Rebecca M. Quintana (UMich), Mina Catherine Johnson-Glenberg (ASU), James P Planey (UIUC), Michelle Lui (UToronto), Tom Moher (UIC), Xintian Tu (IU Bloomington), Candace A. Walkington (èßäÊÓƵapp), Heather Toomey Zimmerman (PSU), Mitchell J. Nathan (UW Madison), Christine Yu (ASU), Don Balanzat (ASU), Anoosh Kapadia (ASU), Robb Lindgren (UIUC), Nathan R Kimball (Concord Consortium), Taehyun Kim (UIUC), Emma M. Mercier (UIUC), Jina Kang (UIUC), Kit-Ying Chong (UToronto), Martha Mullally (Carleton University), Rhonda McEwen (UToronto), Christine Oldenburg-McGee (UMich), Joshua Adam Danish (IU), Noel D. Enyedy (Vanderbilt University), Zachary David Ryan (IU Bloomington), Tessaly Jen (Vanderbilt University), Morgan Vickery (IU Bloomington), Mengxi Zhou (IU Bloomington), Wen Huang (èßäÊÓƵapp), Susan M. Land (PSU), Lucy McClain (PSU), Katharine Grills (PSU), Yu-Chen Chiu (PSU), Lillyanna Faimon (PSU)

    Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: North Tower, Ground Level, Pacific Ballroom 19

  • 2:30 to 4:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Incorporating Teacher Voice in the Development of Game-Based Learning Environments

    Ching-Yu Tseng (èßäÊÓƵapp), Paul David Foster (èßäÊÓƵapp), Elizabeth Lynn Adams (èßäÊÓƵapp), Leanne R. Ketterlin-Geller (èßäÊÓƵapp), Eric C. Larson (èßäÊÓƵapp), Vinson Luo, Lawerence J. Klinkert, Corey Clark (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    San Diego Convention Center, Floor: Upper Level, Sails Pavillion

  • 2:30 to 4:00pm (PDT)

    AERA:

    Fully Engaged: Examples of Strong Relationships Between Place and Research

    Ashley N. Stone (èßäÊÓƵapp), Kathleen E. Gillon (UMaine)

    San Diego Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Tuesday, April 26


  • 9:45 to 11:15am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Racial Ideologies of èßäÊÓƵapp Enrolled in Coursework on African American English at Five U.S. Colleges

    Quentin Sedlacek (èßäÊÓƵapp), Lamisa Ali (èßäÊÓƵapp), Jordan McLarty (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    San Diego Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

  • 9:45am to 11:15am (PDT)

    AERA:

    Robert Rouse (èßäÊÓƵapp), Amy Gillespie Rouse (èßäÊÓƵapp)

    AERA Virtual Poster Rooms, AERA Virtual Poster Room 1