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Virtual STEM Education Graduate Open House

STEM Education Graduate Open House for prospective masters and doctoral students. This will be conducted virtually via Zoom. Please contact Maya Stafford at mistaffo@ncsu.edu for a link or additional information.

Doctoral Dissertation: Luke Carman

Luke Carman Dissertation Title: Student Teaching, Power Structures, and Equitable Mathematics in a Third Space Teacher Learning Community of Practice: A Qualitative, Critical Case Study Date: Wednesday, March 6 Time: 1:00 PM Location: CTI, Room 317 (Zoom link available upon request) Committee Members: Dr. Robin Keturah Anderson (co-chair), Dr.Temple Walkowiak (co-chair), Dr. Sunghwan Byun, Dr.…

Doctoral Dissertation: Aparajita Rajwade

Aparajita (Apra) Rajwade Dissertation Title: Exploring Drivers of Collective-level Learning and Action: A Case Study of an Environmental Movement in India. Date: 7 March 2024 Time: 1 pm to 3 pm Location: Nortel A Room, Friday Institute, Centennial Campus Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/98059655220?pwd=VmduOHR5ejhWT1pwcXRTcXU3RGZhQT09 Committee Members: Dr. K.C. Busch, Dr. Meg Blanchard, Dr. Kathryn Stevenson, Dr. Nils…

STEM Education Graduate Research Symposium

The Department of STEM Education will host their annual Graduate Research Symposium on Friday, April 5th from 5-7 p.m. at the Center for Technology and Innovation. All faculty, staff and students are invited to join us as we celebrate the research accomplishments of our graduate students. Refreshments will be provided. Add to your calendar here.

Doctoral Dissertation: Joey Marion

Joey Marion. Dissertation Title: Examining the Relationship between Autonomy and Sense of Belonging among Aspiring Healthcare Providers in Undergraduate Anatomy and Physiology Courses Date: Monday, April 8th, 2024 Time: 1:00-3:00 pm (EST) Location: Room 333; Center for Technology & Innovation, 1010 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/91904537841pwd=T283ZU9OWm9IZU10dklQTTNEQnRFZz09 Meeting ID: 919 0453 7841…

Doctoral Dissertation: Julianna Nieuwsma

Dissertation Title: The wicked challenge of phosphorus sustainability: Using education to disrupt the status quo Date: April 24th Time: 10 am to 12 pm Location: Nortel A at The Friday Institute Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92767098103?pwd=Y3hyRG1ldDE3dENiVkwyZjc4YytBZz09 Meeting ID: 927 6709 8103 Passcode: 097878 Committee Members: Dr. Gail Jones (Committee Chair), Dr. Soonhye Park, Dr. Sarah Carrier, and…

Doctoral Dissertation: Tyler Harper-Gampp

Dissertation Title: Exploring Middle School Students’ Scale Cognition and Knowledge Integration During Virtual Reality-Supported Science Instruction Date: Thursday, May 9th, 2024 Time: 3:00 pm Location: Center for Technology and Innovation, Room 317 Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92190798883?pwd=WFI5dGxxMTBKMnZDVFp0b3BaOXVtQT09 Meeting ID: 921 9079 8883 Passcode: STEMVR Committee Members: Dr. Cesar Delgado (co-chair), Dr. Karen B. Chen (co-chair), Dr. Gail…

Doctoral Dissertation: Kimberly Ideus

Kimberly Ideus Dissertation Title: The Epistemic Emotion of Awe: A Tool for Science Teachers' Professional Development Date: May 14, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Location: The Friday Institute of Educational Innovation, Nortel Room Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92502983858?pwd=d2VQanJoV25SSXB2QlA3U3g0OFdLZz09 Meeting ID: 925 0298 3858 Passcode: 035668 Committee Members: Dr. Gail Jones (chair), Dr. Sarah Carrier, Dr. Soonhye Park,…

Doctoral Dissertation: Hillary Sessions

Dissertation Title: Undergraduate Developmental Mathematics: An Investigation of the Impact Online Collaborative Learning Has on Student Experiences Date: May 23, 2024 Time: 10:00am-12:00pm Location: CTI 317 Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/95600080657 Committee Members: Dr. Ruby Ellis, Dr. Peter Hessling, Dr. Hollylynne Lee, and Dr. Erin Krupa (chair) The defense is open to all interested parties. For those…

Doctoral Dissertation: Brayan Diaz

Brayan Diaz Dissertation Title: "Classroom Communities of Practice (CCoP): adapting and adopting CoP as a framework to improve graduate engineering education" Date: Monday, 6/10/24 Time: 9:30am Location: CTI 317 Zoom Link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92425863210?pwd=dVJnSkl1YVc4cno3RUpoQmRsdTViZz09 Committee Members: Dr. Cesar Delgado (co-chair), Dr. Kevin Han (co-chair), Dr. Soonhye Park, Dr. Gail Jones, Dr. Collin Lynch, Dr. Sergio Cellis The…