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Submissions from 2021
College Students with Intellectual Disability Using a Self-Monitoring App and Peer Support to Improve On-Task Behaviors, Stephanie M. Devine, Cynthia C. Massey, and Kathryn L. Haughney
Sharing Voices of the Students: Evaluating Inclusive Postsecondary Education Peer Mentor Programs, Stephanie M. Devine and Julie Pickens
Building Psychological Science to Address Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Education: A Town Hall, B. Doll, R. Subotnik, and Meca Williams-Johnson
Leveraging the Alumni Voice to Improve Leadership Programming, John D. Egan, Juliann Sergi McBrayer, Steven Tolman, and Pamela C. Wells
Keeping Our Students Safe: Examining Perceptions of Crisis Frequency and Preparedness of Educators in a Statewide Online Charter School, Katherine E. Fallon, Juliann Sergi McBrayer, Dawn Tysinger, Jeffrey A. Tysinger, and Terry D. Diamanduros .
Differentiation in STEM Content Areas, Karin Fisher
Differentiation in STEM content areas, Karin Fisher and Kania Greer
Teachers' Perception of Dyslexia and Professional Development Needs, Karin Fisher and N. Kou
Recruitment and retention of students with disabilities in extracurricular STEM activities, Karin M. Fisher, Peggy Shannon-Baker, Kania Greer, Barbara Serianni, and Kayla Fitzgibbons
Interactive Panel: Surviving the First Three Years of the Tenure Track, Karin Fisher, J. Sears, D. Hoppey, G. Courtade, and M. Boveda
Student-instructor Rapport: A Program of Research, Abraham E. Flanigan Dr.
Computer Versus Longhand Note Taking: Effects of Revision, Abraham E. Flanigan, Junrong Lu, Dzhovid Dzhuraev, and Kenneth Kiewra
Initiating and Maintaining Student-Instructor Rapport in Face-to-face Classes, Abraham E. Flanigan, E. Ray, Scott Titsworth, Angela M. Hosek, and J. H. Kim
Invited talk at the General Education Symposium at West Georgia University, Delena Bell Gatch, J. O'Connor, M. Cawthorn, and Taylor A. Norman
A House on Solid Ground: Science and Faith in the Evangelical South, Amanda L. Glaze
Deciphering meaning: Truth or truth?, Amanda L. Glaze
How To Talk About Evolution When Your Audience a Biblical Literalists, Amanda L. Glaze
Navigating Cultural Borders in Science Education, Amanda L. Glaze
Overcoming Barriers to Scientific Literacy in the United States: Reflections and Vision for Evolution Education, Amanda L. Glaze
People, Pressure, Public Perceptions: Science Communication in a World of Denial, Amanda L. Glaze
Walking Through Darkness: Interpersonal Communication as a Tool for Navigating Experiences After Trauma, Amanda L. Glaze and D. L. Townley
Preservice Teacher Perceptions of Field Experiences in Virtual and Live Classrooms, Marlynn Griffin and Abraham E. Flanigan
Preservice Teacher Perceptions of Field Experiences in Virtual and Live Classrooms, Marlynn M. Griffin and Abraham E. Flanigan Dr.
Single Case Design, Kathryn L. Haughney
The Georgia Southern Assistive Technology Lending and Learning Lab (ATL3), Kathryn L. Haughney
Promoting Communicative Autonomy Through Academics: The Effects of a Listening Comprehension Strategy on Communicative Turn-taking, Kathryn L. Haughney, Stephanie M. Devine, and Cynthia C. Massey
Bringing the EBP Game: The Effects of AAC Training and Support on SPED Team Implementation and K-12 Student Communication Growth, Kathryn L. Haughney, Stephanie M. Devine, and Cynthia C. Massey
How Three Educators Transitioned to Emergency Remote Teaching: Hermeneutic Phenomenological Analysis, Jackie HeeYoung Kim and Heung-Joo Cha
Preventing Digital Distraction in the College Classroom, Jackie HeeYoung Kim and Abraham E. Flanigan Dr.
Autoethnographic Reflection of my Academic Privileges While Working with High School Interns, Eric Hogan
Reevaluating my Language Use and Community Understanding When Working Students, Eric Hogan
Understanding the Auto, Ethno, and Graphy in Autoethnography, Eric Hogan
Comparing Employment Social Capital of High School Interns in an Agricultural Internship, Eric Hogan and Sean Forbes
Using a Community Farmer's Market to Engage Students from an Alternative School, Eric Hogan and Sean Forbes
Double Trouble: An Overview of the Successes and Challenges of a Co-Teaching Professional Development, Catherine Howerter, Courtney A. Toledo, and Kitty Crawford
Middle School Student Empowerment: A Literacy Leadership Program Unpacks Issues Around Civil Rights and Immigration through Literature Discussions, Writing, and Storytelling, Anne Katz and Gabrielle Brundidge
Equity-Focused Literacy Leadership in Practice through an American Library Association Collaborative Grant Initiative, Anne Katz and Vivian Bynoe
Preventing Digital Distraction in the College Classroom, J. H. Kim and Abraham E. Flanigan
Trauma-Informed Pedagogy: Engaging Diverse Learners in the College Context, Delores D. Liston and Regina Rahimi
Partnering Leadership Preparation and Teacher Preparation Programs, Juliann Sergi McBrayer and Regina Rahimi
Writing for the ABT, William McComas, Valerie Haff, Kathleen Westrich, Amanda L. Townley, William H. Heyborne, Kate N. Walker, Emily Weigel, and Suann Yang
Black Masculinity, Media Stereotyping & Its Influence on Policing in the U.S.: A Functionalist Perspective, Jack S. Monell and E. Anthony Muhammad
A Phenomenology of Blackness and a Praxis of Resistance: The Nation of Islam’s conscientização, E. Anthony Muhammad
Racialized alterity: Manifestations and implications for the STEM fields., E. Anthony Muhammad
Policing the Black Community: History, Reality, and the Rudiments of Change, E. Anthony Muhammad and Jack S. Monell
Bridging the Partisan Gulf: Employing Compassion Toward the Successful Resolution of Socioscientific Issues, David C. Owens
Foundations of Restorative Discipline: A Relational Approach to Building Community and Addressing Student Behavior-Part 1, Summer Pannell and Juliann Sergi McBrayer
Foundations of Restorative Discipline: A Relational Approach to Building Community and Addressing Student Behavior-Part 2, Summer Pannell and Juliann Sergi McBrayer
Reaching and Teaching All Students: Facilitating Restorative Circles for Community Building and Academic Success in the School Environment, Summer Pannell and Juliann Sergi McBrayer
Restorative Discipline Practices as a Relational Approach to Building School Climate and Addressing Student Behavior, Summer Pannell and Juliann Sergi McBrayer
The Culturally Inclusive Classroom: How to Identify and Address Implicit Bias and Microaggressions, Summer Pannell and Juliann Sergi McBrayer
Supporting Ethical Decision-Making of School Counselors and Trainees, Jennifer Perry
Ethically Addressing Language Barriers for Culturally Diverse Populations, Jennifer Perry and Maylee Vazquez
Partnerships to Increase Student Job Experience and Decrease Tuition Costs in IPSE Programs, J. Pickens and Stephanie M. Devine
Trauma Informed Practice in College, Regina Rahimi, Amee Adkins, and Delores D. Liston
Honestly Its Going Great So Far… I Did Have a Mental Breakdown: Exploring the Experiences of Paid Residents in Their First Year, Regina Rahimi and Nedra Cossa
Jumping Right In: Examining A Teacher Residency Model, Regina Rahimi and Nedra Cossa
Bringing Trauma Informed Pedagogy to Campus: Exploring Strategies for Working with College Students, Regina Rahimi and Delores D. Liston
Trauma Informed Classroom Management, Regina Rahimi and Delores D. Liston
Methods for fostering RPCK in Future Social Studies Educators, Michelle Reidel and Elizabeth C. Barrow
Voice as a Tool for Learning: Using Personal Narratives to Eliminate Boundaries, Alexandra Reyes
Voice as a Learning Tool: Using Personal Narratives to Eliminate Boundaries, Alexandra J. Reyes
Pandemic Pedagogy and Coronavirus Capitalism, William M. Reynolds
Curriculum and Pedagogy for Culturally Relevant and Sustaining Urban Education: Key Takeaways From an Online Professional Development Program for Georgia Teachers of Urban Learners, Sabrina N. Ross, Calvin Walton, Alma D. Stevenson, and Ming Fang He
Mental Health Awareness Panel, Vira Salzburn, Richard E. Cleveland, and Jennifer Perry
Two Teacher-Researchers' Reflections on a Review of Using Arts-Based Mixed Methods With Diverse Stakeholders, Peggy Shannon-Baker and Claudia Martinez
Visualizing the Systemic Structures within the American Schoolhouse, Janel Smith and Taylor A. Norman
“I see part of me in this book:” Farmworkers appraise migrancy-themed picture books, Alma D. Stevenson and Scott A. Beck
Role Playing: Actualizing the IEP Meeting, Courtney Toledo
Course-level Evidence of Changes in Teachers' Knowledge and Practices., Aslihan Unal and Selcuk Dogan
Differentiated Instruction in Elementary Classrooms, Aslihan Unal and Zafer Unal
K-5 teachers' perceptions of differentiated instruction, Aslihan Unal and Zafer Unal
K-5 Teachers Understanding and Implementation of Differentiated Instruction, Aslihan Unal and Zafer Unal
Building a Reliable Rubric for Preservice and Inservice Teachers to Evaluate Flipped Classroom Lesson Design, Zafer Unal and Aslihan Unal
How Teacher Choice and Voice Can Improve Professional Development Design and Implementation, Zafer Unal and Aslihan Unal
Preparing preservice teachers for diverse classrooms, Zafer Unal and Aslihan Unal
Does Placement Diversity Really Matter? Using Placement Diversity for Program Improvement and Decision Making, Zafer Unal, Aslihan Unal, Yasar Bodur, and Michael R. Sampson
TED/HECSE Panel on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: A Call to Action, C. Vail, E. McCray, M. Boveda, Karin Fisher, P. McHatton, and B. Leffler
Large Scale, Small Feel: Revising a Middle Grades Program, Amanda Wall, Elizabeth C. Barrow, Taylor A. Norman, Shelli L. Casler-Failing, and R. McCurdy
Collaborating with Teacher Candidates to Create Place-Based Integrated Curriculum, Amanda Wall and Taylor A. Norman
Middle-Level Teacher Candidates' Collaboration: "Each Day, I Am Becoming a Better Teacher", Amanda Wall and Taylor A. Norman
Maintaining While Carrying: Mindfulness as a Trauma Informed Education Tool, Pamela C. Wells and Richard E. Cleveland
The Strain, the Skeptic, and the Slam: Poetry as a Pathway to Mental Health Recovery, Meca Williams-Johnson and J. Lawton
Submissions from 2020
How Do They Solve It? Investigating Middle-school Students Problem-solving Approaches in Game-based Puzzles, Mete Akcaoglu, Lucas J. Jensen, and Daisy Gonzalez
Everyone Experiences Hunger in a Different Way: Insights into Pre-Service Teacher Experiences of Food Insecurity, Benjamin T. Arnberg, Carey Andrzejewski, Sean Forbes, and Eric Hogan
A National Examination of Undergraduate Educational Research, Emily Ballesteros, Kymberly Harris, Juliann Sergi McBrayer, Steven Tolman, and Katherine E. Fallon
Teaching the Election of 1860 Using the Inquiry Design Model, Elizabeth C. Barrow
Board Games and Learning, Rebecca Y. Bayeck, Lucas Jensen, Spencer P. Greenhalgh, Emily Johnson, Jack Murray, and Tutaleni I. Asino
Teacher Education in the United States and at Georgia Southern University, Scott A. Beck
Mapping Reader Responses to Young Adult Novels and Children’s Storybooks with Muslims and Islamic Themes, Scott A. Beck, Yasar Bodur, and Alma Stevenson
Mapping Reader Responses to LGBTQ Young Adult Novels and Children's Storybooks, Scott A. Beck, Dina C. Walker-Devose, Laura E. Agnich, and Caren Town
LEGO robotics: A new method for teaching Mathematics, Shelli L. Casler-Failing
LEGO robotics – Play, learn, share, Shelli L. Casler-Failing
Teaching productive struggle in a math methods course, Shelli L. Casler-Failing
Teaching Proportions with LEGO robotics in a seventh-grade mathematics class, Shelli L. Casler-Failing
Integrating Literacy into a Culturally Responsive STEM After School Program, Shelli L. Casler-Failing, Alma Stevenson, and Beverly A. King Miller
Impact of a Self-Reflection, Expert Discussion, Self-Reflection Model on Pre-service Secondary Mathematics and Science Teachers’ Ability to Assess Their Classrooms, Gregory Chamblee and Elizabeth C. Barrow