American Educational Research Association (AERA) and National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) 2025

Presentations, papers, panel discussions, roundtables, and mentoring sessions featuring Simmons professors and doctoral students participating in the 2025 AERA Conference can be found below. Complete information, as well as general conference information, is available at the website and the website.

Wednesday, April 23

  • 9:00am to 10:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Caitie Dougherty (海角直播)- Chair
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 1

  • 9:00am to 10:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Kim Nelson Pryor (海角直播)- Discussant
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom Room 2D

  • 9:00am to 10:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Charity Lewallen (海角直播)- Chair
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom Room 3D

  • 10:50am to 12:20pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Stephanie L. Knight (海角直播)- Discussant, Annie Wright (海角直播)- Chair
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 111

  • 10:50am to 12:20pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Dylan E. Farmer (海角直播, Annie Wright (海角直播), Elisa Gallegos (海角直播), Harvey Luna (海角直播), Greg Macpherson (Big Thought), Shannon Epner (Big Thought), Kristina Cola (Big Thought), Larry Featherston (DISD)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 111

  • 10:50am to 12:20pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Karen Pierce (海角直播), Annie Wright (海角直播), Marc Sager (海角直播), Jessica Murillo (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 111

  • 10:50am to 12:20pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Jeanna R. Wieselmann (海角直播), Ashley M. Lozano (DISD), J. Kyle Roberts (海角直播), Muhammad Guntur Purwanto (U of M)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 111

  • 12:40pm to 2:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Jiabao Wen (海角直播), Jonathan Isaac (海角直播), Prajakt Pande (海角直播), Lin Lipsmeyer (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Mile High Ballroom 2A and 3A

  • 12:40pm to 2:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Kelsey E. Schenck (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 709

  • 12:40pm to 2:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Julianna Claiborne Washington (海角直播), Candace A. Walkington (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Exhibit Hall Level, Exhibit Hall F

  • 12:40pm to 2:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Yanjun Pan (海角直播), Ching-Yu Tseng (海角直播), Lawrence J. Klinkert (海角直播, Leanne R. Ketterlin-Geller (海角直播), Eric C. Larson (海角直播), Corey Clark (CMU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Exhibit Hall Level, Exhibit Hall F

  • 12:40pm to 2:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Doy Kim, (UW-Madison), Kelsey E. Schenck (海角直播), Fangli Xia (UW-Madison), Michael I. Swart (UW-Madison), Candace A. Walkington (海角直播), Mitchell J. Nathan (UW-Madison)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Exhibit Hall Level, Exhibit Hall F

  • 12:40pm to 2:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Mai Zaru (海角直播), Cheyenne Phillips (海角直播), Shanae Neal (海角直播), Shanea Neal (海角直播), Meredith Paige Richards (海角直播), Kessa Roberts (USU), Alexandria E. Pavlakis (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 12:40pm to 2:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    J. Kyle Roberts (海角直播), Ellen Taylor (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 703

  • 2:30pm to 4:00pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Dylan E. Farmer (海角直播), Dawn Manaster Levy (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room, Room 404

  • 4:20pm to 5:50pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Yanjun Pan (海角直播), Ching-Yu (海角直播), Hao He (ESU), Leanne R. Ketterlin-Geller (海角直播), Eric C. Larson (海角直播), Corey Clark (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Exhibit Hall Level, Exhibit Hall F

  • 4:20pm to 5:50pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Charity Lewallen (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom Room 2E

  • 4:20pm to 5:50pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Mai Zaru (海角直播), Alexandra E. Pavlakis (海角直播), Margaret Hall (UNO), Michelle Friend (UNO)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 608

Thursday, April 24

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Maricela Leon (海角直播), Quentin Sedlacek (海角直播), Mahjabin Chowdhury (A&M), Amy Gillespie Rouse (UQ), Keller Young (UI), Xinjie Chen (CUHK)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    NCME:

    Gozde Sirganci- Presenter (海角直播), Yusuf Kara (UM), Joseph F.T. Nese (UO), Akihito Kamata (海角直播)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Colorado Ballroom, Room AB

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    NCME:

    Xin Qiao- Presenter (USF), Cornelis Potgieter (TCU), Akihito Kamata (海角直播), Paul David Foster (海角直播)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Colorado Ballroom, Room CD

  • 9:45am to 11:15am (MDT)

    NCME:

    Annette Vernon (UI)- Chair, Gozde Sirganci (海角直播)- Discussant
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Denver Ballroom, Lower Level 2, Room 3

  • 9:45am to 11:15am (MDT)

    NCME:

    Burcu Arslan (ETS)- Presenter, Candace Walkington (海角直播), Jesse Sparks (ETS), Matthew Bernacki (UNC-CH)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Colorado Ballroom, Room GH

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Candace A. Walkington (海角直播)- Discussant
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom Room 2C

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (MDT)

    NCME:

    Yusuf Kara (UM)- Presenter, Gozde Sirganci (海角直播), Xin Qiao (USF), Akihito Kamata (海角直播), Sarunya Somsong (SWU & 海角直播), Michael Fong (海角直播)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Colorado Ballroom, Room CD

  • 1:30pm to 3:00pm (MDT)

    NCME:

    Kuo Wang (海角直播)- Presenter, Yusuf Kara (UM), Akihito Kamata (海角直播)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Denver Ballroom, Room 5-6

  • 1:30pm to 3:00pm (MDT)

    NCME:

    Joanne Joo (海角直播)- Presenter, Leanne Ketterlin Geller (海角直播), Sarah Powell (UT-Austin), Erica Lembke (MU)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Colorado Ballroom, Room GH

  • 1:45pm to 3:15pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Sondra Nicole Barringer (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom Room 2F

  • 1:45pm to 3:15pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Molly Novelli (海角直播), Juliana Okonya (UT Austin), Flavio S. Azevedo (海角直播), Maximilian Sherard (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom Room 3G

  • 3:15pm to 4:15pm (MDT)

    NCME: Individual Paper Session:

    Kuo Wang (海角直播)- Presenter, Haowei Hua (The Culver Academies), Pengfei Yan (UM), Hong Jiao (UMD), Dan Song (UI)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Colorado Ballroom, Room 4

  • 3:35pm to 5:05pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Author- Michael S. Harris (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center: Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 1

Friday, April 25

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Gillian Roehrig (U of M), Muhammad Guntur Purwanto (U of M), Jeanna R. Wieselmann (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Exhibit Hall Level, Exhibit Hall F

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Molly Novelli (海角直播), Max Edward Love (UT Austin)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Murphy Young (UI), Amy Gillespie Rouse ( UQ), Diane Baty Gifford (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Frank Fernandez (UW), Xiaodan Hu (海角直播), Marissa R. Moreno (Lee College), Guillermo Ortega (TTU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom 2E

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Shanea Neal (海角直播), Shanae Neal (海角直播), Cheyenne Phillips (海角直播), Mai Zaru (海角直播), Alexandrea Pavlakis (海角直播), Kessa Roberts (USU), Meredith Paige Richards (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 2-3

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Joanne Joo (海角直播), Emily A. Short (海角直播), Clinton Moore (UT), Syeda Sharjina Akther (UT Austin), Sarah Mae Olivar (AIR), Cassandra Hatfield (海角直播), Leanne Ketterlin-Geller (海角直播), Sarah R. Powell (UT Austin), Erica S. Lembke (MU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 1:30pm to 3:00pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Gozde Sirganci (海角直播)- Chair, Yanjun Pan (海角直播), Can Mese (IU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 1:30pm to 3:00pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Xiaodan Hu (海角直播), Frank Fernandez (UW Madison), Matt Capaldi (UF)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 3:15pm to 4:15pm (MDT)

    NCME:

    Gozde Sirganci (海角直播), Yanjun Pan (海角直播), Can Mese (IU)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Penrose Ballroom 1

Saturday, April 26

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    J. Kyle Roberts (海角直播), Mai Zaru (海角直播), Stephanie Al Otaiba (海角直播), Dayna Russell Freudenthal (海角直播), Laura McCormack (海角直播), Willa van Dijk (USU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    NCME:

    Gozde Sirganci (海角直播)- Presenter, Yusuf Kara (UM), Michael Fong (海角直播), Akihito Kamata (海角直播)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Denver Ballroom, Room 1-2

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Magdalena Pando (海角直播), Maricela Leon (海角直播), Karla Del Rosal (海角直播), Catie Dougherty (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 1

  • 9:50am to 11:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Leanne R. Ketterlin Geller (海角直播), Sarah R. Powell (UT Austin), Erica S. Lembke (MU), Andrew P. Swanlund (AIR)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 2-3

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Jeanna R. Wieselmann (海角直播), Ashley M. Lozano (Dallas ISD), J. Kyle Roberts (海角直播), Muhammad Guntur Purwanto (U of M)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 2-3

  • 11:30am to 1:00pm (MDT)

    NCME:

    Paul David Foster (海角直播)- Presenter, Yusuf Kara (UM), Akihito Kamata (海角直播)
    The Hilton Denver City Center, Colorado Ballroom, Room GH,

  • 11:40pm to 1:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Brianna R. Freshwater (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 303

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Quentin Sedlacek (海角直播), Sara Dozer (CSU), Anthony Muro Villa (UC), Michelle Friend (UN), Heather Haeger (U of A), Karla Lomeli (SCU), Joel Alejandro Mejia (UC), Greses Perez (TU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 106

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Charity Lewallen (海角直播)- Chair
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom Room 2F

  • 1:30pm to 3:00pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Cheyenne Phillips (海角直播), Meredith Page Richards (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 1:30pm to 3:00pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Yi-Chen Juan (NYCU), Yuan-Hsuan Le (NTHU), Jiun-Yu Wu (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 709

  • 1:30pm to 3:00pm (MDT)

    AERA: Paper Session:

    Jennifer D. Sayed (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 711

  • 3:20pm to 4:50pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Zhongrui Yao (FHSU), Yanjun Pan (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 4

  • 3:20pm to 4:50pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Deborah Cockerham (UNT), Lin Lipsmeyer (海角直播), Tandra L. Tyler-Wood (UNT)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 2-3

  • 3:20pm to 4:50pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Sondra Nicole Barringer (海角直播), Dustin Grabsch (海角直播), Kalkidan Desta (海角直播), Caitlin Anderson (海角直播), Sakshi Hinduja (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom Room 2F

Sunday, April 27

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Justice Toshiba Walker, (UTEP), Seyedahmad Rahimi (UF), Amanda Barany (Penn), Lin Lipsmeyer (海角直播)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Exhibit Hall Level, Exhibit Hall F

  • 8:00am to 9:30am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Candace A. Walkington (海角直播), Katie Bainbridge (RU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Meeting Room Level, Room 103

  • 9:50am to 11:20am (MDT)

    AERA:

    Emily Singell (MU), Gabriella Lyth Donofrio (MU), Allison Dennis (海角直播), Lois Ndungu (海角直播), Jessica Mao (UT Austin), Erica S. Lembke (MU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Ballroom Level, Four Seasons Ballroom 2-3

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (MDT)

    AERA: Poster Session:

    Deepika Menon (UNL), Jeanna R. Wieselmann (海角直播), Allison Johnson (UNL), Brynn Price (海角直播), Sumreen Asim (IU), Sarah A. Haines (TU)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Exhibit Hall Level, Exhibit Hall F

  • 11:40am to 1:10pm (MDT)

    AERA:

    Ashleyn Pierson (OSU), Corey Brady (海角直播), Kathryn Lanouette (CWM)
    The Colorado Convention Center, Floor: Terrace Level, Bluebird Ballroom 3C