See What COE Researchers Have in Store for AERA Conference

April 19, 2022
COE News Team
Coastal view of San Diego with AERA logo.

The 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) is coming to our own backyard. The world's largest gathering of education researchers will be held in San Diego April 21-26. 

Several San Diego State University College of Education faculty and alumni will be presenting their research at the conference. Here is a sampling. If you would like your presentation added to this listing, contact [email protected]. Explore the full schedule.

April 21 

  • 9:45 - 11:15a.m. — Laura Owen (symposium chair and presenting author), Symposium: Catalysts From Change: School Counselors Tackle Inequitable Educational Opportunity, Racial Injustice and COVID-19, Marriott Marquis, San Diego Marina, Lobby Level, Grand Ballroom 10 
  • 2:30 - 4 p.m. — Nicholas C. Johnson (presenting author), Paper Session: Equity Topics in Mathematics Education, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, North Tower, Ground Level, Pacific Ballroom 22 

April 22 

  • 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Baramee Peper Anan (presenting author), Poster Session: Formal and Informal Leadership Roles in Cultivating Equitable Educational Programs and Systems, San Diego Convention Center, Upper Level, Sails Pavilion 
  • 2:30 - 4 p.m. — Marva Cappello, Vannessa Falcón Orta, Reka C. Barton and Darielle Blevins (presenting authors), Symposium: Visual Research Methods in Education: Recent Qualitative Dissertations Designed to Promote Social Justice, Manchester Grand Hyatt, 2nd Level Harbor Towers La Jolla AB 

April 23 

  • 8 - 9:30 a.m. — Idara R. Essien, J. Luke Wood and Mohammed Abdi, Paper Session: Validating Culturally Diverse Student Identities and Experiences: Transformative Approaches and Innovative Methods Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Floor: North Tower, Ground Level, Pacific Ballroom 25
  • 8 - 9:30 a.m. — Alberto Esquinca (presenting author), Roundtable: Navigating Identities and Positionings in STEM, San Diego Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B 
  •  8 - 9:30 a.m. — Melissa Arabel Navarro Martell (chair and presenting author), Roundtable: Centering the Knowledge and Language Practices of Bi/Multilingual Students and Families in Preservice Teacher Education, San Diego Convention Center Exhibit Hall B 
  • 8 - 9:30 a.m. — Katherine Sciurba and Paula Benal (presenting authors), Roundtable: Critical Analyses of Community, Memory and Cultural Representation in Children's and Young Adult Literature, San Diego Convention Center Exhibit Hall B 
  • 2:30 - 4 p.m. — Eric R. Felix (presenting author), Paper Session: Equitable Education Systems and Unpacking Perspectives of Latina/o/x Stakeholders, Marriott Marquis, South Building Level 3, Miramar 
  • 2:30 - 4 p.m. — Sera Jean Hernandez (chair and presenting author), Alberto Esquinca (presenting author), Melissa Arabel Navarro Martell (presenting author), Saúl Maldonado (presenting author), Lluliana Alonso (presenting author), Cristina Alfaro (discussant), Symposium: Innovative Educational Partnerships and Projects at the Mexico-U.S. Border: Centering Equity During Uncertain Times, Manchester Grand Hyatt, 2nd Level Harbor Tower, Balboa BC 

April 24 

  • 9:45 - 11:45 — Katheryne Leigh-Osroosh and Carol Robinson-Zanartu (presenting authors), Symposium: Breaking Silos: Using Collaboration to Improve Student Mental Health Outcomes and Create Equitable Education Systems, Division Virtual Rooms, Division E, Section 1: Counseling Virtual Paper Session Room 
  • 2:30 - 4 p.m. — Alberto Esquinca (session chair), Symposium: Sociocultural Perspectives on Teaching Science and Engineering in Bilingual and Dual-Language Programs: Professional Development Issues, Manchester Grand Hyatt, 3rd Level, Harbor Tower, Mission Beach AB 
  • 2:30 - 4 p.m. — Laura Owen (symposium chair and presenting author), Symposium: COVID and Education: Parent and Student Reflections, Marriott Marquis, San Diego Marina, Lobby Level, Grand Ballroom 10 
  • 2:30 - 4 p.m. — Donna Ross (presenting author), Paper Session: Teacher Leadership for Social Justice, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, North Building, Lobby Level, Marriott Grand Ballroom 12 

April 25 

  • 8 - 9 a.m. — Eric R. Felix (discussant), Paper Session: Race Matters: Higher Education Policy, Minority-Serving Institutions, and Racially Marginalized Demographics, Marriott Marquis, North Building Lobby Level, Marriott Grand Ballroom 1 
  • 9:45 - 11:15 a.m. — Melissa Arabel Navarro Martell (session chair), Roundtable: Equitable Science Teaching and Learning, SIG-Science Teaching and Learning Virtual Roundtable Session Room 
  • 11 a.m. - noon: Laura Owen (discussant), Symposium: Creating Social Capital Through School Counselor-Principal Collaboration: Fostering Equitable and Accessible Student Learning Environments, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, North Building, Lobby Level, Rancho Santa Fe 3 
  • 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. — James Wright (presenting author), Paper Session: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Principal Preparation: Preparing Leaders for Justice, Manchester Grand Hyatt, Floor: 2nd Level, Harbor Tower, Balboa A 

April 26 

  • 8 - 9:30 a.m. — Alberto Esquinca (presenting author), Symposium: Exploring Possibilities of Alternative Study Abroad Programming: International Project Design and Implementation for Educational Equity, San Diego Convention Center, Upper Level, Room 10 
  • 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Melissa Arabel Navarro Martell (discussant), Freedom With and Against Sciences: Social Justice for a More Critical STEM Education, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, South Building Level 3, Cardiff 
  • 2:30 - 4 p.m. — Melissa Arabel Navarro Martell (presenting author), In Paper Session: Equity in Middle School Science," Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, South Building Level 3, Del Mar