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American Educational Research Association 2019 Annual MeetingUniversity of South Florida College of EducationFaculty and Student Presentations

April 5-9, 2019Toronto, Canada

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Introduction //The research of more than 75 College of Education faculty members and graduate students will be presented to the educational research community at the 2019 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting from April 5-9 in Toronto, Canada.

The AERA Annual Meeting is the world's largest gathering of scholars in the field of education research and is a showcase for ground-breaking, innovative studies in an array of areas, from early education through higher education and from digital learning to second language literacy. The 2019 Annual Meeting is expected to attract more than 14,000 attendees who will learn from more than 2,500 sessions — including major addresses, panel discussions and research paper presentations. The theme for this year’s meeting is “Leveraging Education Research: In a 'Post-Truth' Era.”

Attendees from the USF College of Education will participate in a variety of sessions as invited speakers, research authors, mentors and award recipients. This guide highlights the events and sessions that faculty and students from the College of Education will participate in during the event.

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Thursday, April 412:00 – 5:00 PMResearch on Learning and Instruction in Physical Education Invisible College (Day 1 of 2)Chair: Sara Barnard Flory, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 206C

Friday, April 58:00 – 11:30 AMResearch on Learning and Instruction in Physical Education Invisible College (Day 2 of 2)Chair: Sara Barnard Flory, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 206C

12:00 – 1:30 PMMTCC Roundtable Session Friday 12:00 p.m. (B)Presentation: “Identifying the Scope and Nature of Teacher Education ‘Generalist’ Scholars”Authors: Jennifer Jacobs, Rebecca West Burns, Samantha Haraf, Amber L. MacDonald, Jennifer Iris Perez, and Jennifer McCorveyLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall G

12:00 – 2:00 PMQualitative Research SIG Mentoring Session (Closed Session) Mentors: Travis Marn, Southern Connecticut State University; Leslee Bailey-Tarbett, The University of Memphis; Alexandra Panos, University of Nebraska – Omaha; Mariia Vitrukh, Arizona State University; Mirka E. Koro-Ljungberg, Arizona State University; Susan Naomi Nordstrom, The University of Memphis; Jennifer R. Wolgemuth, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 205C

4:20 – 5:50 PMMTCC Roundtable Session Friday 4:20Discussant: Jenifer Hartman, University of South Florida St. PetersburgLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall F

MTCC Poster Session Friday 4:20 Presentations: “Beyond Testing Measurement Invariance: Investigating Sources of Heterogeneity with 3-Step Multilevel Factor Mixture Modeling” Authors: Eun Sook Kim, University of South Florida; Yan Wang, University of Massachusetts – Lowell“’It’s Good Teaching’: A Novice Teacher’s Conceptualization and Enactment of Responsive Middle-Level Mathematics Teaching” Authors: Kia P. Sarnoff, Cheryl R. Ellerbrock, Eugenia Vomvoridi-Ivanovic, and Megan CannonLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 300 Level, Hall C

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Saturday, April 68:00 – 9:30 AMChallenges in Meta-AnalysisPresentation: “Small sample bias correction in multilevel meta-analyses of standardized single-case experimental data”Authors: Laleh Jamshidi, KU Leuven; John M. Ferron, University of South Florida; Mariola Moeyaert, University at Albany; Susan Natasha Beretvas, The University of Texas – Austin; Wim Van den Noortgate, KU LeuvenLocation: Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Mezzanine, Tutor 8

Pipeline to the Global Workforce: Investing in Career and Technical Education for the Next GenerationPresentation: “Preparing Students to be College, Career, and Future Ready through the Academy Model”Author: Edward Charles FletcherLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Room 803B – Working Group Roundtable

Sheraton Roundtable Session Saturday 8:00 a.m. (B) Presentation: “Jokering Performance Engagement: Awakening Science Students’ Critical Consciousness Development For Social Change”Author: Tara Monique NkrumahLocation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Lower Concourse, Grand Centre

10:25 – 11:55 AMDivision L Fireside Chat. College and Career Readiness in the 21st Century: Contributing to the Policy Conversation CenturyParticipant: Victor M. Hernandez Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 700 Level, Room 717BElectronic Board Session 1

Presentation: “Multilevel Validation of Mathematics Scores from a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial”Authors: Robert F. Dedrick, Doug Rohrer, Marissa HartwigLocation: Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Main Floor, NCME – Imperial Room

MTCC Roundtable Session Saturday 10:25 a.m. (B) Presentation: “Teacher Candidate Development of Sociocultural Consciousness While Teaching Abroad in Costa Rica”Authors: Jennifer Jacobs, Steven HaberlinLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall G

12:20 – 1:50 PMAddressing the Needs of Diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander Students and ParentsPresentation: “Toward Inclusive Communication Practices With Chinese Immigrant Parents in U.S. K-12 Schooling Communities”Authors: Soria Elizabeth Colomer, Oregon State University; Kongji Qin, New York University; Linyu

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Yu, University of South Florida; Colin Cole, Oregon State UniversityLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 700 Level, Room 715A

Committee on Scholars of Color Paper SessionPresentation: “Parent Characteristics Associated with Urban Student Achievement: A Longitudinal Analysis Using Growth Mixture Modeling”Authors: Karen Ramlackhan, University of South Florida St. Petersburg; Yan Wang, University of Massachusetts – Lowell Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 201E

Digital Literacies and the New Face of LearningPresentation: “Fast and Slow Literacies: Digital Conundrums in a Post Truth Era”Authors: Deborah Kozdras, James R. King, Jenifer Jasinski Schneider, James L. Welsh Location: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Maple East

Sheraton Roundtable Session Saturday 12:20 p.m. (B)Presentation: “Shadows of Evil: Moving Away from Rigidity Toward Opposing Views”Authors: Cathryn van Kessel, University of Alberta; Bretton A. Varga, University of South Florida; Nicholas Jacobs, University of AlbertaLocation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Lower Concourse, Grand Centre

2:15 – 3:45 PMAt the Crossroad of Gender and Race: Marginalization, Minoritization, and MicroaggressionsPresentation: “(Re)Making Identity: Educators Experiences with Marginalization”Authors: Ann Cranston-Gingras, University of South Florida; Karen Ramlackhan, University of South Florida St. Petersburg; Nicholas Catania, University of South Florida; Gordon Brobbey, University of South Florida; Georgina Rivera-Singletary, Saint Leo UniversityLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 202D

Fairmont Royal York Roundtable Session Saturday 2:15 p.m.Presentation: “’And Then This Student With Autism Walks In’: Plot Arc as Innovative Application of Narrative”Author: Laura D. SabellaLocation: Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Convention Floor, Concert Hall

Investigating Course Modality, Motivation, Engagement, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Directed LearningPresentation: “Exploring Influences of Motivational Strategies on Engagement in Higher Distance Education”Authors: Sanghoon Park, University of South Florida; Heoncheol Yun, Chonnam National University; Jung Lim, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 600 Level, Room 606

Journal Talks 3Presentation: Educational Action ResearchPresenters: Allan Feldman, University of South Florida; Andrew Townsend, Nottingham UniversityLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 700 Level, Room 718B

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MTCC Poster Session Saturday 2:15Presentation: “Understanding Graduate Students Learner-Learner Experiences in Online Environments” Authors: Eraldine S. Williams-Shakespeare, Monmouth University; Yiping Lou, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 300 Level, Hall C

Physical Education and Activity Settings as Spaces for Social JusticePresentation: “LGBTQ Issues in Physical Education: An Analysis of Published Scholarship”Authors: Dillon Landi, Towson University; Sara Barnard Flory, University of South Florida; Carrie Safron, Teachers College, Columbia UniversityLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 203A

Reenvisioning the Potential of Qualitative Research ApproachesDiscussant: Valerie J. Janesick, University of South FloridaLocation: Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Mezzanine, Confederation 3

The Role of Student Interest and Engagement on PerformancePresentation: “Diverse Engagement Profiles: Demonstration and Implications of Test Preparation for High-Stakes Exams”Authors: Abeer A. Alamri, University of South Florida; Edgar I. Sanchez, ACT, Inc.

4:10 – 5:40 PMMTCC Roundtable Session Saturday 4:10 p.m. (B)Presentations:“Promoting English Idiomatic Competence among Chinese College Students via WeChat-Enhanced Instruction”Authors: Zhengjie Li, University of South Florida; John Liontas, University of South Florida; Yu Sun, College of Humanities & Sciences of Northeast Normal University; Ke Cheng, University of South Florida; Zhiyao Yi, University of South Florida“Scaffolding English Learners’ Social Construction of Meaning in Online Multimodal Learning Experiences”Authors: Zhengjie Li, University of South Florida; Patrick Mannion, University of South Florida; Imelda Bangun, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall G

MTCC Poster Session Saturday 4:10 Presentation: “The effects of collaborative action research-based professional development on the teaching of climate science”Authors: Allan Feldman, University of South Florida; Molly Nation, Florida Gulf Coast University; Katie Laux, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 300 Level, Hall C

6:35 – 8:35 PMDivision B Curriculum Studies Business Meeting [#GetFreeWithDivB]Chair: Vonzell AgostoLocation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Mezzanine, Birchwood Ballroom

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Sunday, April 78:00 – 9:30 AMCurriculum, Life, Death: Theological Genuflection and Inflections Chair: Bretton A. Varga Location: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Willow East

Sheraton Roundtable Sun 8:00 a.m.Chair: Tanetha Jamay Grosland Location: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Lower Concourse, Osgoode Ballroom

9:55 – 11:25 AMLooking at Motivation Across Childhood and AdolescenceDiscussant: Sarah M. KieferLocation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Mezzanine, Pine East

Multilevel Models, Multiple Imputation, and Latent Models: Unrelated but Equally Important TopicsPresentation: “Evaluating Latent Class Models When Ignoring and Accounting for Clustering”Authors: Yan Wang, University of Massachusetts – Lowell; Seang-Hwane Joo, ETS; Seok Joon Chun, South Dakota State University; Abeer A. Alamri, University of South Florida; Phil Seok Lee, George Mason University; Eun Sook Kim, University of South Florida; Stephen E. Stark, University of South FloridaLocation: Fairmont Royal Hotel, Mezzanine, Tutor 8

Transforming Sport in Education: International Perspectives on LGBTQ InclusionPresentation: “Transgender Students Perceptions of School Sport”Authors: Dillon Landi, Towson University; Sara Barnard Flory, University of South Florida Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 600 Level, Room 604

11:50 – 1:20 PMCurriculum, Protests, Uprisings, and Revivals Presentation: Consequential Affect and Emotional Landscapes: Urban Experience as Curriculum”Authors: Tanetha Jamay Grosland, University of South Florida; Cheryl E. Matias, University of Colorado – Denver Location: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Mezzanine, York

Fusing Mentoring Frameworks: A Critical Praxis to Affirm Women’s Endeavours in a Post-Truth EraPresentation: “Leadership as Critical Praxis: The Case of African American Women Faculty”Authors: Deirdre Cobb-Roberts, University of South Florida; Talia Randa Esnard, The University of the West Indies – St. AugustineLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 206B

Marking the Invisible: Articulating Whiteness in Social StudiesPresentation: “Challenging Whiteness in the Official Knowledge of Social Studies Education”Authors: Bretton A. Varga, University of South Florida; Vonzell Agosto, University of South Florida; Sara Beth Demoiny, Auburn University; Jake Potter Gates, Pennsylvania State System of Higher

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Education; Rene Rodriguez-Astacio, The Pennsylvania State University Location: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Second Floor, Provincial Ballroom North

MTCC Roundtable Session Sunday 11:50 a.m.Presentation: “Understanding Chinese Immigrant Parents’ Academic Expectations and Involvement in School Through a Lens of AsianCrit”Authors: Kongji Qin, New York University; Soria Elizabeth Colomer, Oregon State University; Linyu Yu, University of South Florida; Colin Cole, Oregon State UniversityLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall F

MTCC Poster Session 11:50 a.m.Presentation: “WebApp: A Tool for (Meta-)Analyzing Single-Case Experimental Data With Multilevel Modeling”Authors: Lies Declercq, KU Leuven; Wilfried Cools, Catholic University of Leuven; Susan Natasha Beretvas, The University of Texas – Austin; Mariola Moeyaert, University of Albany; John M. Ferron, University of South Florida; Wim Van den Noortgate, KU Leuven Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 300 Level, Hall C

3:40 – 5:10 PMHandling Methodological Complexities in Effect Size Calculation and Meta-Analysis of Single-Case Experimental Design DataPresentation: “Synthesizing Single-Case Studies: Model Selection Considering Data Complexity”Authors: Ke Cheng, Zhiyao Yi, and John M. FerronLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Room 801A

Improving Research on Mathematics Teachers and Teaching: Discussions of Measures and MethodsChair: Ruthmae SearsLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 600 Level, Room 606

Cultivating Culturally Responsive Schools and TeachingPresentation: “Evaluation of Multicultural Literature that Represents Religious Diversity for an Early Childhood Classroom”Authors: Susan V. Bennett, University of South Florida St. Petersburg; AnnMarie Alberton Gunn, University of South Florida St. Petersburg; Kaya van Beynen, University of South Florida St. Petersburg; Mary Lou I. Morton, Walden UniversityLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 203C

Sheraton Roundtable Session Sunday 3:40 p.m.Presentation: “Assembling Historically Provocative Artwork and (E)merging Racial Perceptions”Authors: Bretton A. Varga, University of South Florida; Vonzell Agosto, University of South FloridaLocation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Lower Concourse, Grand Centre

7:05 – 8:30 PMProfessional Development Schools Research SIG Business MeetingParticipant: Rebecca West BurnsLocation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Second Floor, Huron

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Monday, April 88:00 – 9:30 AMMTCC Roundtable Session Monday 8:00 a.m. (B)Chair: Sarah Ann van IngenPresentation: “A Case Study of a Career Academy Development: Good Intentions Not Enough?”Authors: Victor M. Hernandez-Gantes, Edward Charles Fletcher, Sasha M. KeighobadiLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall G

8:00 – 10:00 AMRecommendations for Professional Development Schools Related to Preservice Teachers, Teacher Roles, and PartnershipPresentation: “The Influence of Teacher Leadership Capacity in a Professional Development School to Foster School Renewal”Authors: Rebecca West Burns, University of South Florida; Samantha Haraf, University of South Florida; Patricia T. Simmons, Hillsborough County Public School District; Woodland Johnson, Mort Elementary SchoolLocation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Second Floor, Civic Ballroom North

10:25 – 11:55 AMImpact of Digital Technology on Young Children’s LearningPresentation: Digital Play with Tangible Technologies in Australian and American PreschoolsAuthors: Ilene R. Berson, University of South Florida; Michael J. Berson, University of South Florida; Karen Murcia, Curtin University; Wenwei Luo, University of South Florida; Victoria Damjanovic, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, Room 203B

12:20 – 1:50 PMInnovative and Promising Pedagogy and Practices: The Social Context of MotivationDiscussant: Sarah M. Kiefer, University of South FloridaLocation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Mezzanine Level, Linden

MTCC Roundtable Session Monday 12:20 p.m.Discussant: Jenifer Hartman, University of South Florida St. PetersburgLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall F

2:15 – 3:45 PMIntersectional Examinations of Race, Class, and Gender Structured Poster SessionPresentation: “Delineating Alliance: Exploring LGBTQ Allyship in Secondary Education”Authors: Bretton A. Varga, Leia K. Cain, Gary WestberryLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Room 801A

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MTCC Roundtable Session Monday 2:25 (B)Presentation: “Community Colleges, Neoliberalism, and the Implications for Students from Marginalized Populations”Authors: Nicholas Tapia-Fuselier, University of North Texas; Clifford P. Harbour, University of North Texas; Jennifer R. Wolgemuth, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall G

4:10 – 5:40 PMMTCC Poster Session Monday 4:10 p.m.Presentation: “Educational Activists: Superintendents with Critical Consciousness” Author: Karen Ramlackhan, University of South Florida St. Petersburg Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 300 Level, Hall C

Tuesday, April 98:00 – 9:30 AMMTCC Roundtable Session Tuesday 8:00 a.m.Presentation: “Professional Success of Black Female Academics in the Caribbean: A Systemic Intersectional Approach”Authors: Talia Randa Esnard, The University of the West Indies – St. Augustine; Deirdre Cobb-Roberts, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall F

MTCC Poster Session Tuesday 8:00 a.m.Presentation: “Psychometric Properties of the Short Grit Scale for High School Students Taking Rigorous Academic Courses”Authors: Robert F. Dedrick, University of South Florida; Shannon M. Suldo, University of South Florida; Elizabeth Shaunessy-Dedrick, University of South Florida; Lindsey O’Brennan, University of South Florida; John M. Ferron, University of South Florida; Diep Thi Nguyen, University of South Florida; Janise Parker, William & MaryLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 300 Level, Hall C

8:00 – 10:00 AMResearch Methodology in a “Post-Truth” Era: Narratives Exploring Equity and Inclusion in Educational ResearchCommentator: Leia K. CainLocation: Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Mezzanine, Confederation 5

10:25 – 11:55 AMMTCC Tuesday Poster Session 10:25Presentation: “Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of Interleaved Mathematics Practice”Authors: Doug Rohrer, Robert F. Dedrick, Chi Ngai Cheung, Marissa HartwigLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 300 Level, Hall C

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Preventing Violence and Supporting StudentsPresentation: “Youth’s School Experience: Testing to Role of Behaviors Associated with Anxiety and Co-Occurring Behaviors Associated With Depression”Author: Tony Xing TanLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 700 Level, 717A

12:20 – 1:50 PMEducation in the Trump Era at the Intersections of Latinidad y Discapacidad: Unraveling and Resisting the Ideological Braid of Neoliberalism and NationalismChair: Juliana Capel VelascoLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 200 Level, 205A

The Role of Peers and Social Networks in Human DevelopmentPresentation: “Influence of Early Adolescents’ Best Friendships, Peer Groups, and Coolness on Overt and Relational Aggression”Authors: Sarah M. Kiefer, University of South Florida; Joy Wang, Texas Tech University; Nicholas Smith, University of South Florida; Erin Brennan, University of South Florida; Hannah Gilfix, University of South FloridaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 700 Level, Room 717A

2:15 – 3:45 PMMTCC Roundtable Session Tuesday 2:15 (B)Presentations:“Beyond University Classroom Walls: Novice teachers’ insights as they position themselves to reach At-Rick learners”Authors: Yvonne Franco, University of Tampa; Margaret Billings Krause, University of South Florida; Angela Hooser, Middle Tennessee State University“Leveraging the Perspectives of Novice Teachers to Reenvision Elementary Teacher Preparation”Authors: Margaret Billings Krause, University of South Florida; Angela Hooser, Middle Tennessee State University; Yvonne Franco, University of TampaLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level, Hall G

MTCC Poster Session Tuesday 2:15Presentations: “Excursion into Empathy: Exploring Prejudice with Virtual Reality”Authors: Ilene R. Berson, University of South Florida; Michael J. Berson, University of South Florida; Jennifer Ward, Kennesaw State University; Claudia R. Wiedeman“Gifted Students, Curricular Networks, and Isolation”Authors: Geoffrey West, Steven HaberlinLocation: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 300 Level, Hall C

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