College of Education undergraduates receive ORU Conference awards

Purdue University Office of Undergraduate Research (ORU) announced the award recipients from the recent ORU Conference, which included more than 750 student researchers and nearly 400 presentations.

Congratulations to the following College of Education undergraduate students:

Academic Unit Awards – Research Talks

1st Place
“Investigating the Frequency and Nature of Social Justice References in the Teacher Education Program Curriculum at Purdue University” by Julia Pirrello

2nd Place
“Telehealth Parent Coaching in Naturalistic Communication Intervention” by Alana Lorts and Brianna Coster

3rd Place
“Investigating Identity Development in Informal STEM Learning Spaces: A Case Study of Girls Excelling in Mathematics and Science (GEMS) Clubs” by Michaela Rice

Academic Unit Awards – Posters

1st Place
“Breaking Bread, Breaking Bread: Developing Positive Relationships with Elementary-Aged Students with Disabilities” by Zoe Johnson and Nadia Crace

2nd Place
“Spatial Analysis: Priming of Shapes in Tangram Puzzles” by Alexandra Foster

3rd Place
“Differentiation in an Inclusion Classroom” by Helen Zoss