Spring 2023 Three-Minute Thesis Winners
Undergraduate Late-Track Winners
1st: Caitlin Colter, of Middle Childhood Education, “Typing vs Writing”
2nd: Cecilia Bono, of Adolescent Young Adult Education, “Promoting a Growth Mindset Through
Problem Solving: Teaching Differentiated Mathematics for Middle Grades”
Graduate Early-Track Winners
1st: Christopher M. Wojciechowski, PhD candidate of Educational Research and Measurement, “Intervention Efficacy: Determining a Matching Algorithm for Assessment of a Broad Intervention in Higher Education”
2nd: Donovan T. Nichols, PhD student of Higher Education, “Work-Life Balance: A Qualitative
Study of the Experiences of Student Activities Administrators with Boundary Management
and Work Culture”
Graduate Late-Track Winners
1st: Jackie Thompson, PhD, of Educational Research and Measurement, “Examining Self-Reported and Observed Professional Readiness in Pre-service Teacher Candidates Using Rasch Measurement Theory”
2nd: Christopher Harris, PhD candidate of Educational Psychology, “The Impact of Curricular
Experiences on Racial Identity”