Research Projects

Faculty and students are currently engaged in a wide variety of research projects. Click on each project to learn more.
Current Projects
- Conceptual understanding, language acquisition, and identity formation in chemistry: Exploring a summer enrichment program
- Exploratory study of emerging multilingual students’ experience in science
- Developing Models for Localized Cross-Institutional Mathematics Education Research Groups
- Mathematics & Science Inquiry
- A Case Study of Kindergarten Mathematics Curricula
Completed Projects
- Increasing Student Interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
- Acquisition of Academic Language in Mathematics and Science
- Teachers Change During Professional Development Experiences
- Mathematics Education Research in Texas (MERiT) Efficacy Research Group (MERG)
- A Comparative Study About Learning Progression of Ecological Systemic Reasoning For Lower Elementary Students
- The Use Of The Iterative Model Of See It, Try It, Reflect On It (STIR) To Accelerate Preservice Teachers Implementation Of High Leverage Teaching Practices
- Grade 4-6 Student Conceptions And Utilizations Of Informal And Formal Representations Of Variables Across Core Mathematical Tasks
- Developing Preservice Elementary Teachers Awareness Of Mathematical Teaching Knowledge
- Bridging the Gap: Building Productive Collaborations between High Schools and Universities
- Inquiry in Classroom Practice
- The Reflective Practice of a Mathematics Professor