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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Here is your one-stop shop for all TEP SIG-sponsored events at #AERA2026! We are so looking forward to sunny Los Angeles, and hope to see you there!🌞

Research on Teaching and Learning in Educational Psychology: The Role of Motivation. Saturday, April 11th 3:45pm PDT
Westin Bonaventure, Floor: Lobby Level, La Cienega.

SIG Business Meeting. Saturday, April 11th 5:45pm PDT
Westin Bonaventure, Floor: Lobby Level, La Cienega. Join us to learn about SIG activities, award announcements, and meet incoming leadership!

TEP SIG Posters. Sunday, April 12th 1:45pm PDT. Los Angeles Convention Center, Floor: Level 2, Poster Hall - Exhibit Hall A.

Graduate Student Travel Award Winners!
- Wonjoon Cha, The Ohio State University; How Can We Teach Development, Learning Theories, Motivation, and Assessment to Better Prepare Future Educators?

- Bridget Deleidan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; “Easily Distracted”: A Thematic Analysis of College Students’ Attentional Self-Efficacy and Self-Regulated Learning

- April Ursula Fox, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Zines as a Zummative Assessment for Learning: Reimagining Rigor Through Creativity and Learning as Becoming

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

🤓 Discover how zine-making can transform your teaching! Join us for an online workshop focused on ways to integrate zines into your courses. Our amazing facilitator, April Ursula Fox, will give us tips and tricks on Friday, Oct 31st at 1pm ET / 10am PT. 🎃 Register: forms.gle/wrbJm7TBYUhZ...

The Teaching Educational Psychology SIG presents…
Workshop: Integrating Zines into Educational Psychology Courses: A New Teaching Tool!

Friday, October 31st
1:00-2:00 PM ET / 10:00-11:00 AM PST

Facilitated by
April Ursula Fox
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Register here: https://forms.gle/wrbJm7TBYUhZJN6cA

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

It's been a fantastic #AERA2025! Don't forget to check out our poster session, happening NOW! We had a terrific symposium on Friday; thanks to everyone who joined us! @aera-tepsig-grad.bsky.social

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Congratulations to these students; the future of Educational Psychology is bright! See you at #AERA25! @aera-motsig.bsky.social @aeradivcgrad.bsky.social

AERA 2025 Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, April 23-27, 2025. Research, Remedy, and Repair: Toward Just Education Renewal

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Ngan Tran, University of Oklahoma. "I love teaching educational psychology because it bridges theory with real-world learning, making abstract concepts tangible and applicable. It’s incredibly rewarding to see my students connect key ideas to their own experiences while also...

Ngan Tran has long black hair, wire-rimmed glasses, and is wearing a black suit jacket over an orange shirt.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Molly Taylor, Virginia Commonwealth University, @molly-taylor26.bsky.social. "I love teaching educational psychology because I can 'practice what I preach.' Ed psych is unique in this way because the content I teach helps me be a better teacher...

Molly Taylor has long curly brown hair and is wearing a bright pink shirt.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Yue (Tiffany) Sheng, The Ohio State University. "I enjoy teaching educational psychology because it bridges theory and practice. It also helps future educators understand how students in their classrooms learn, develop, and stay motivated...

Tiffany Sheng has long black hair and is wearing a white suit jacket with a necklace.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Summer Robinson, University of Houston, @summerrobinson.bsky.social. "I enjoy helping others understand that education goes beyond the curriculum and pedagogical practices. As a former K-12 grade educator, I experienced firsthand the importance of creating a classroom culture...

Summer Robinson has long red hair and is wearing a black suit jacket with white stripes over a white shirt.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Rachel Smith Peirce, Washington University in St. Louis, @rachelnsp.bsky.social. "What I enjoy most about teaching educational psychology is sharing research on effective learning and motivational study strategies with my students at the beginning of every semester. I find that most...

Rachel Smith Peirce has long brown hair and is wearing a black button-down shirt with small white flowers.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Tao Li, Purdue University. "To me, teaching educational psychology is always thrilling, as we are applying what we know to the real world! It further allows us to scrutinize how theories can be translated into practices that meaningfully inform next-generation educators and change the landscape...

Tao Li has short black hair, glasses, and is wearing a dark blue button-down shirt.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

April Ursula Fox, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. "I am always thrilled to see how educational psychology can truly change people in very positive ways. I also see a transformation of learner ideas about how we learn and what to do to improve our learning experiences and that is...

April Ursula Fox has purple and pink hair and is wearing a purple shirt with white flowers.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Morgan Castillo, Baylor University, @morgancastillo.bsky.social. "I enjoy teaching educational psychology because it reveals the 'behind the scenes' processes occurring in learners. It’s fascinating to explore how individuals think, grow, and adapt through the lens of psychology. I love helping...

Morgan Castillo has blond hair and is wearing a black shirt

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Happy #TeachingTuesday! We would like to recognize our 2025 Teaching Educational Psychology SIG Graduate Student Travel Award winners. Check out the thread below to find out why teaching ed psych is important to them! @aera-tepsig-grad.bsky.social @aeraedresearch.bsky.social #EduSky

Special Interest Group, Teaching Educational Psychology, AERA

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Happy #TeachingThursday! We are excited to announce our next webinar will feature the delightful @benheddy.bsky.social talking about "How to channel your inner Ms. Frizzle: Creating experiential activities in educational psychology courses" on February 21 from 1-2 CST.

THE AERA TEACHING OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY SIG
PRESENTS: HOW TO CHANNEL YOUR INNER MS. FRIZZLE: CREATING EXPERIENTIAL ACTIVITIES IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY COURSES with Dr. Benjamin Heddy, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR RESEARCH AND GRADUATE STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA. FEBRUARY 21ST from 1:00 - 2:00 CST

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

You do not need to be presenting in a TEP SIG-sponsored session to be eligible for the award; however, if we have more applicants than we are able to accommodate, preference will go toward those presenting for the TEP SIG.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

To be eligible for the award, you have to be: -a graduate student -a current graduate student member of AERA -a current member of the TEP SIG -listed as a presenting author on at least one presentation at this year’s conference.L

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 24/10/2024

Happy #TeachingThursday! We're looking for candidates for our SIG's Chair Elect/Program Chair & Secretary/Treasurer positions. This is a fun and rewarding way to get leadership experience in AERA. Ballot closes Oct. 31, so reach out soon to Anna Brady, abrady (at) georgiasouthern.edu! #EduSky

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 25/06/2024

If you're not sure whether your proposal is a good fit for TEP SIG, email Program Chair Lisa Bendixen or Chair Anna Brady. See below list of the AERA 2024 TEP program. This may be a good resource as you decide whether to submit to our SIG. We look forward to your submissions!

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 25/06/2024

The mission of our SIG is to explore and facilitate the teaching, learning, and application of ideas and practices related to educational psychology!

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 25/06/2024

Happy #TeachingTuesday! We hope you all are having a great summer. The @aeraedresearch.bsky.social 2025 proposal deadline is just around the corner (July 26th) and we want to encourage you to submit to the Teaching of Educational Psychology SIG!

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

There is also a Grad Student Social on Friday, April 12, from 9-11am at Reading Terminal Market (1136 Arch Street, #400). (12/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Say hi when you see us around at #AERA24! We hope to see you at the TEP Sig business meeting on Saturday, April 13, 3:05 to 4:35pm, at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Floor: Level 4, Room 402. We’ll get to hear from our Grad Student Travel Award Winners! (11/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Our junior graduate student coordinator (and one of our Grad Student Travel Award winners) is Huy Nguyen (Ohio State). (10/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Our senior graduate student coordinator is Jeff Vomund (George Mason Univ.), who recently defended his dissertation! Congratulations, Jeff! (9/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Our communications coordinator (that's me!) is Allison Master (University of Houston), @allisonmaster.bsky.social. (8/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Our secretary/treasurer is Raven Robinson-Wilson (University of North Florida). (7/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Our program chair is Anna Brady (Georgia Southern University). (6/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Our immediate past chair is Susan Mathew (Langston University), and our current SIG chair is Yeo-eun Kim (Florida State University), @yekim.bsky.social. (5/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Recognize and promote excellent teaching practices based on educational psychology research. (4/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Encourage research on and deliberation about teaching educational psychology to enhance both understanding and use; Recognize individuals conducting research to improve the teaching and learning of educational psychology; (3/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

The purpose of the AERA Teaching Educational Psychology Special Interest Group is to: Explore and facilitate the teaching, learning, and application of ideas and practices related to educational psychology; (2/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

In preparation for #AERA24 next week, we thought we'd introduce ourselves and invite you to join us, if you aren't already a member! @aeraedresearch.bsky.social #EduSky #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky (1/N)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

Check out the Teaching Educational Psychology SIG Spring '24 newsletter, with all our #AERA24 events! Hope to see you there! @aeraedresearch.bsky.social #EduSky

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 05/03/2024

Happy Teaching Tuesday! Here's another post from the TEP Sig Grad Students. We all know giving effective feedback is critical to successful teaching, BUT so is giving feedback that supports greater equity in classrooms! (1/n)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/02/2024

Congratulations to these students; the future of Educational Psychology is bright! See you at #AERA24!

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/02/2024

Huy Nguyen, Ohio State. "To me, an important aspect of teaching educational psychology involves disseminating principles, ideas, and scholarship to educators at all levels, which helps them become more effective teachers who can promote greater learning among students."

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/02/2024

Maryann Hebda, Baylor University. “Teaching Educational Psychology is important for growing the next generation of researchers and professionals. Ultimately, the knowledge in our field should impact learners of all ages!”

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/02/2024

Xiao-Yin Chen, University of Georgia. @yinchen.bsky.social “I believe educational psychology is a foundational topic for anyone interested in supporting learning. The field provides educators with so many important tools to support educational equity in the classroom and beyond!”

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/02/2024

Wonjoon Cha, Ohio State. “Practical knowledge of learning, development, and motivation can make or break one's teaching so I want to support the success of pre-service and in-service teachers by teaching educational psychology in a relevant and effective way.”

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/02/2024

Haeun Park, Ohio State. “Teaching educational psychology is important to me because it empowers future teachers with the knowledge to understand the principles of learning...

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/02/2024

Danielle N. Berry, University of Oklahoma. “I find teaching educational psychology to be important for pre-service teachers in particular, as I love watching them learn not only about their students' development, cognition, and motivation but also their own!”

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 27/02/2024

Happy #TeachingTuesday! We would like to recognize our 2024 Teaching Educational Psychology SIG Graduate Student Travel Award winners. Check out the thread below to find out why teaching ed psych is important to them! @aeraedresearch.bsky.social #EduSky

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 20/02/2024

Happy Teaching Tuesday! Here's a Tuesday Teaching Tip (T3) from the TEP Sig Grad students. As teachers, it's important to identify where students may be struggling in time to adapt your teaching.

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 06/02/2024

Happy #TeachingTuesday! We hope your semester is off to a great start. How are you addressing AI/ChatGPT in your classes this semester? #AcademicSky #EduSky #PsychSciSky

Meme with pictures of "the professor using ChatGPT to write the classes homework assignments" and "the students using ChatGPT to complete the homework assignments"

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 12/12/2023

Happy #TeachingTuesday! We are almost at the end of another semester! Likely, if you are teaching in an undergraduate context, you are doing lots of grading! So this week’s TEP SIG Grad Student T3 addresses feedback! Thanks to Alison Koenka and Eric Anderman for their great article on this topic!

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 12/12/2023

If you have not yet had the chance to renew for 2024, please renew and continue your membership in the Teaching Educational Psychology Special Interest Group. (And tell all your Ed Psych friends!) (2/3)

Everything is better when you bring your friends

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 12/12/2023

Happy #TeachingTuesday! We hope your semester has gone well and that you get some well-deserved rest and relaxation for winter break. As a reminder, @aeraedresearch.bsky.social membership will be expiring at the end of December. (1/3)

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AERA TEPSig (Teaching Educational Psychology SIG) @aeratepsig.bsky.social · 01/12/2023

...and applying ideas and practices related to educational psychology. This account is currently run by our communications coordinator, @allisonmaster.bsky.social. (2/N) Please give us a follow! #AcademicSky #EduSky #PsychSciSky #DevSci #DevPsy #PhDSky #SocialPsych #DevCogNeuro #WomeninSTEM

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