Conference

EdPrepLab at AERA 2024

Date and time
Thu, April 11, 2024
8:00 AM ET
Sun, April 14, 2024
12:00 PM - Mon, April 15, 2024
6:00 PM ET
Location
Philadelphia, PA
2024 AERA Annual Meeting Banner

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting was held on April 11-14, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We are excited that members from several EdPrepLab institutions presented over the course of the convention. See below for a list of session titles, presenters, dates, and times.

Learn more about the annual meeting here.

EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions are indicated with: EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Developing and Validating an Ethical Sensitivity Scale in Academic Activities
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 9:00 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

Gloria Boutte, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Janice Baines, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Tempestt Johnson, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Dismantling Racial Injustice by Recruiting, Retaining, and Supporting Teachers of Color
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 9:00 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 104A

Nicole Carl, University of Pennsylvania EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Jennifer Valerio, University of Pennsylvania EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Implementing Powerful Learning Experiences Through a District-University Partnership
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 9:00 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

Peter Moyi, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Suzy Hardie, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Kathleen Cunningham, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

David Osworth, University of South EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Mapping Conservative Networks to Mobilize Countermovements
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 9:00 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Serena Salloum, Ball State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Elena Aydarova, University of Wisconsin, Madison EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

T. Jameson Brewer, University of North Georgia

Joshua Childs, University of Texas at Austin

Emily Hodge, Montclair State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Danfeng Soto-Vigil Koon, University of San Francisco EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Cecilia Rios-Aguilar, University of California, Los Angeles EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Recruiting Black Men to Teach: Comparing Motivation to Precollegiate Educational Experiences
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 9:00 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Jeniece M Fleming, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Fostering Racial Literacy Through Children’s Literature: Chinese American Students Interrogating Anti-Asian Racism in a Community-Based Book Club
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 10:15 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Yuechen Sun, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Imagined Possibilities: Black Studies Curriculum Across P20 Systems
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 10:15 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Room 201B

Gloria Boutte, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Exploring the Relationship Between Mathematics Course-Taking and NAEP Mathematics Performance Among High School Graduates
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Tiejun Zhang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


A New Opportunity Landscape: Analyzing Estonian State Policy for an Equitable Upper Secondary School Network
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Kara Brown, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


International Relations Committee Invited Session: Amplifying Diasporan Literacies in Educational Research and Teaching and Disrupting the Single Story: Transformative Children’s Literature for Social Justice
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 120A

Meir Muller, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Gloria Boutte, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Eliza Braden, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


The Influence of a Service-Learning Program on Young Adults With Disabilities: A Mixed-Methods Approach
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

Han Wang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Xiaobo Wei, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Fang Wang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Tiejun Zhang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Teacher Profiles: Exploring Mathematic Teachers’ Efficacy, Dispositions, and Support in Using Digital Games for Teaching
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Kristin Harbour, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Toward a Critical AfroLatinX Theory
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Hector Diaz, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Temporal Analysis of Meaningful Forum Posts for Online Learners in MOOCS
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 310

Hengtao Tang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Ling Hao, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

John Rose, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


The Effects of a Brief Epistemic Cognition and Metacognition Intervention on the Continued Influence Effect
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

Brian Cartiff, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Visions of a Racially Just Teacher Education Professoriate: Future Dreaming for Meaningful Change.Why Am I Here? The Role of Relationships, Hope, and Love
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 103A

Teddi Beam-Conroy, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Cheryl E, Matias, University of San Diego

Kara Mitchell Viesca, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

A. Lin Goodwin, Boston College

Seung Eun McDevitt, Rowan University

Crystal Chen Lee, North Carolina State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


A Critical Content Analysis of Anti-Black Racism and AntiSemitism in Picture Books with Black, Jewish, and Black Jewish Characters
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 2:30 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Meir Muller, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Eliza Braden, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Impact and Quality of Microcredentialing as a Personalized Professional Learning Program for Educators
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 2:30 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Ashlee Lewis, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Xiaobo Wei, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Joshua Watts, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


The Experiences of Three Chief Diversity Officers at a Predominantly White Institution: A Case Study
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 2:30 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Henry Tran, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Celina-Maria Espinosa, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Approach to Early Childhood Career Advising: Using an Asset-Based Framework for career Exploration with Educators
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 4:20 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 306

Cristina Medellin, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Investigating the Dynamic Bilingualism of Emergent Bilingual Children in the Multimodal Literacy Heritage Language Classroom
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 4:20 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Kyungjin Hwang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Challenges and Considerations for Creating Equitable Identification Systems
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 303

Christine DiStefano, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Community and Family Engagement Post-Covid
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Floor: Level 4, Franklin 10

Samantha Nadal, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Development and Validation of the Teacher Working Condition Scale
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Angela Starrett, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Ruiqin Gao, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Christine DiStefano, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Effects of Self-Regulated Learning Prompts at Three Different Phases in Video-Based Learning
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 305

Hengtao Tang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Jiahui Wang, Kent State


Examining Teacher Perspectives of Working Conditions Across Various Categorizations of Nonmetropolitan Locales
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Angela Starrett, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Brian Cartiff, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Svetlana Dmitrieva, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Alyssa Raygoza, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Understanding Nonrespondents in a School Climate Survey
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 306

Christine DiStefano, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Elizabeth Leighton, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Mihaela Ene, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Tiejun Zhang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Challenges and Considerations for Creating Equitable Identification Systems
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 303

Christine DiStefano, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Community and Family Engagement Post-Covid
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 10

Samantha Nadal, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Development and Validation of the Teacher Working Condition Scale
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Angela Starrett, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Ruiqin Gao, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Christine DiStefano, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Effects of Self-Regulated Learning Prompts at Three Different Phases in Video-Based Learning
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 305

Hengtao Tang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Jiahui Wang, Kent State


Examining Teacher Perspectives of Working Conditions Across Various Categorizations of Nonmetropolitan Locales
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Angela Starrett, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Brian Cartiff, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Svetlana Dmitrieva, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Alyssa Raygoza, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Understanding Nonrespondents in a School Climate Survey
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 306

Christine DiStefano, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Elizabeth Leighton, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Mihaela Ene, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Tiejun Zhang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Using Puppets to Create Kinesthetic Access to UDL Checkpoints. Disability Sustaining Children Literature
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 9

Charlotte Maltby, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Veronica Walton, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Co-Constructing Antiracist Educational Futures: Community Knowledges, Black Family Literacies, and Decolonial Possibilities
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Pamela Jones, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


International Relations Committee Invited Session: From Global Anti-Blackness to Pro-Blackness in Educational Research and Teaching
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 120A

Gloria Boutte, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Janice Baines, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Tempestt Johnson, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Portraits of Bilingualism and Dis/ability: The Perspectives and Experiences of Emerging Bilinguals with Dis/abiliites
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 5, Salon B

Elizabeth Silva Diaz, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Preparing Racially Equitable Leaders? A Critical Content Analysis of Leadership Preparation Frameworks
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

Patricia Virella, Montclair State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Maria Hyler, Learning Policy Institute EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Sarah Fiarman, Harvard University

Cathy Yun, Learning Policy Institute EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Mapping Integration, Cohesion, and Communities of Critical Climate Justice Across a Secondary Teacher Education Program
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 103B

Kelsie Fowler, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Anne Beitlers, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Saraswati Noel, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Job Demands and Resources and Teachers’ Intention to Stay
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Room 410

Angela Starrett, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Brian Cartiff, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Beatrice Quiroz, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Shea Ferguson, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Alyssa Raygoza, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Historical Models of Reading and Honoring Complexity
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 4

Catherine Compton-Lilly, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Investigating the Association Between Metacognitive Awareness and Science Teaching Efficacy in Head Start Settings
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Rachel Geesa, Ball State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Observational Studies of Readers: What We Have Learned
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 4

Catherine Compton-Lilly, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Lucy Spence, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Descriptive Inquiry to Advance Justice in Early Childhood Special Education Teacher Preparation
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Soyoung Park, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Rae Leeper, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


International Research on Social Justice Leadership: A Systemic Review of Conceptualization, Research Methodology, and Operationalization
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Room 204ABC

Hua (Elaine) Luo, University of California, Berkeley EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Özge Hacıfazlıoğlu, University of California, Berkeley EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Rebecca Cheung, University of California, Berkeley EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


My Epistemological Journey: The Quest for Educational Equity in a National and Global Context
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Michael A. Nutter Theater

James A. Banks, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Eva L. Baker, University of California, Los Angeles EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Reimagining and Transforming Teacher Education Through Residencies 
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 104A

Tomoko Nakajima, University of California, Los Angeles EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Julie Fitz, Learning Policy Institute EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Cathy Yun, Learning Policy Institute EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Christopher Mauerman, Stanford University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Why We Should Know Paulo Freire Is an Important Founding Figure in Shaping Liberation Theology
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 8

James Kirylo, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Changing Mindsets and Practices Toward Equity Through Online Professional Learning
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 4:55 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Nancy Hertzog, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Jann Leppien, Whitworth University

Yijie Wang, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Yanan Li, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Examining the Variables Instructional Time Configuration, Gender and Race on Student Performance
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 4:55 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 110A

Ken Vogler, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Promoting Physical Activity and Social Emotional Learning Within Afterschool Programs: Influences of Social-Motivational Climate and Staff-Youth Relations
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 4:55 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Anqi Deng, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Nicole Zarrett, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Self-Reflexive Practices of Transnational Qualitative Researchers
Friday, April 12, 2024 | 4:55 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

Asiye Demir, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Examining the Relationship Between Teachers’ Affective Commitment and Working Conditions Across School Poverty
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 301

Angela Starrett, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Ruiqin Gao, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Shea Ferguson, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Just Africanize It
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 104B

Janice Baines, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


More Than a Language: (Re)membering Black Language for Healing
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 104B

Eli Davis, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

LaTracey McDowell, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


(Our)Story: African Diaspora Literacy as a Healing and Restorative Antidote to Anti-Blackness
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 104B

Gloria Boutte, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Eli Davis, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Janice Baines, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Speaking Through Silence: How Multilingual Children of Color with Disabilities Resist Intersectional Oppression with Silence
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Soyoung Park, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Sustaining Inequities in Texas: Unfunded College Readiness and Segregation Amidst School Finance Realities
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 5, Salon J

David Martinez, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


The QOLASD-C3 for Children With Autism: Utilizing Network Analysis to Identify Core Items of the Quality of Life
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Room 410

Jin Liu, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Sarah Hood, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Contributions and Connections: Establishing a Comprehensive Agenda for Middle-Level Education Research
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Room 407

Toni M. Williams, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Kathleen Brinegar, University of Vermont EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching in Bilingual Inclusive Classrooms
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Room 201A

Elizabeth Silva Diaz, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Vanessa Santiago Schwarz, University of Colorado, Boulder EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Directions for New Research: Preparation & Professional Development for Middle Level Leaders
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Room 407

Toni Williams, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Empowering Asian American Heritage Language Learning: Exploring Multimodal Activities for Full Linguistic and Semiotic Repertoires
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Kyungjin Hwang, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Exploring Black Belongingness in Postsecondary Education
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 4

Jamil Johnson, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Imagining a Just Future: The Generative Possibilities of Critical Race Theory for Classroom Practice
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 119B

Daniella Cook, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Across Time and Place: Black Literature for Youth and the Continued Significance of Communal Literacies
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 110B

Eliza Braden, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Do you have any Thriving Black Student? Troubling "Quality" in Early Childhood Education
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 103A

Raygine C. Diaquoi, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Exploring Equity and Access in Iowa Schools Through School Counselor-Principal-Teacher Collaboration 
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 120A

Rachel Geesa, Ball State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Rochelle Lea Maynard, Morningside University

Sherri Barrow, Ball State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Focusing on Graduate Student Experiences: Reflections on Engagement and Activism for Black and Latina Students
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 108A

Jamil Johnson, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Interrogating Subjective Discipline Policy: South Carolina Discipline Policies as a Source of Inequity
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 117

David Osworth, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


The Design and Evaluation of Online Early Science Professional Development for Early Childhood Educators
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

David Banzer, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Kathleen Sheridan, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Career Planning for Undocumented Students in Higher Education
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Courtney L. Luedke, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Collapsing Sparse Responses: Examination of Confirmatory Factor Analysis Models Using Likert Scale Data
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Christine DiStefano, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Jin Liu, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Commentator at Research and Science Policy Forum for a new report by Linda Darling-Hammond and Ken Zeichner on teacher education.
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Room 204ABC

Amy Stuart Wells, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


How Participatory Are Our Participatory Approach? "Pop-Up" Community of Praxis. How to Center Participant Voice in Research Practice Partnership
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 3, Room 308

Mark Nagasawa, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Cristina Medellin, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Navigating New Horizons: Insights Into Cultural Adaptation and Educational Investment of Chinese Immigrant Families
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

Yuechen Sun, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Five Metaphors and a Case Study: The Longitudinal Case of a Chinese American Child
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 5, Salon A

Catherine Compton-Lilly, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Giving Voice to Antiracist Educators: Changing Political Discourse, Policy, Practice and Public Engagement
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 109B

Amy Stuart Wells, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Mentorship Conceptualizations and Practices Across Contexts: Similarities and Differences
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Room 411

Nicole Carl, University of Pennsylvania EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Vinay Mallikaarjun, University of Pennsylvania EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


“Science is Never Complete:” A High School Science Teacher’s Six Week Experience in a Biomedical Engineering Lab 
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

Darrin A. Collins, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Jennifer D. Olson, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Miiri A, Kotche, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Supporting Preschool Teachers’ Early Science Attitude, Beliefs, and Practice
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 7:45 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall A

David Banzer, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Kathleen Sheridan, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


"Start by Listening to Their Stories”: Storying the Ascent of Male School Leaders of Color Through Co-Autoethnography
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 118A

Rachel Garver, Montclair State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Donna Volpe, Montclair State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Vinicio Quinteros, Montclair State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Desmond Durham, Newark Board of Education

Jose Diaz, Newark Board of Education

Shanna Anderson, Montclair State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Monika Tiwari, Montclair State University EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


The Persistence of School Segregation and Opportunity for Change: Lessons from NYC
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 9:35 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 115A

Amy Stuart Wells, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Growing for Justice: Leaders' Reflections on Building Capacity and Transforming Perspectives for Advocacy
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 118A

Eleanor E. Drago-Severson, Columbia University

Jessica Blum-DeStefano, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Deborah Brooks-Lawrence, Bank Street College of Education EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


From At-Risk to Bien Educados: The Educational Experiences of Latino Men
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Carlos Martínez-Cano, University of Washington EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Let the Circle Be Unbroken: Black Women's Literature Circle as Liberatory Space
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 13

Janice Baines, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


School Characteristics and Coaching Access in U.S. Schools
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 11:25 am ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 100, Room 103B

Kristin Harbour, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Chinese American Students Interrogating Racial Discourse With Children’s Literature in a Community-Based Book Club
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 7

Yuechen Sun, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Disrupting the Single Story: Transformative Children’s Literature for Social Justice
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 7

Yuechen Sun, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Exploring the Psychometric Properties of Digital Game Usage in the Mathematics Classroom Survey
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Room 401

Kristin Harbour, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Solidarity: A Content Analysis of Black and Jewish Characters in Picture Books
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Franklin 7

Meir Muller, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Eliza Braden, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


The Impact of "Passing" on Queer Educators: A Textual Body Perspective
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 1:15 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Whitney Roach, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Diversifying the Teacher Workforce Through a Grow-Your-Own Residency Approach
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Stephen Thompson, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Kristin Harbour, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

George Roy, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Rachel Gilreath, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Leigh D'Amico, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Jennifer Crooks-Monastra, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Hall West, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Investigating the Quality of Life for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Scale Using Rasch Methodology
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Jin Liu, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Preparing Early Childhood Teachers: Implications for Improving Recruitment, Quality, Accessibility, and Success
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Abby Christine Winer, Learning Policy Institute EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Victoria Wang, Learning Policy Institute EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions

Cathy Yun, Learning Policy Institute EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Preschool Teachers’ Early Mathematics Professional Learning Within an Alternative Licensure Program 
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

David Banzer, University of Illinois, Chicago EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Southern Hospitality: Democracy and School Finance Policy Praxis in Racist America
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Room 412

David Martinez, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


The Telescopic Mirror: Teacher Research and Teacher Voice
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | 3:05 pm ET

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Floor: Level 200, Exhibit Hall B

Elizabeth Currin, University of South Carolina EdPrepLab-affiliated institutions


Event Contact:
Beatrice Benavides
EdPrepLab