Mathematics Education Students at the 2026 Montclair State University Student Research Symposium
The Mathematics Department had nine students presenting research at this year’s Student Research Symposium
Posted in: Faculty and Student Research, Presentations, Students and Alumni
Undergraduate Student Research
Undergraduate student Noelani Brown presented a poster entitled Bringing Back Belonging: Do Students’ and Faculty’s Perceptions of Student Belonging Align in STEM? (faculty mentor: Dr. Nina Bailey)
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Master’s Student Research
Masters student Grace Pomaah Amoako presented a poster entitled TikToks and High School Students’ Statistical Literacy: An Exploratory Case Study (faculty mentor: Dr. Nina Bailey)
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Doctoral Student Research
Doctoral student Asja Alić presented two individual posters. The first entitled Patterns of Critical Statistical Literacy Habits of Mind across Preservice Teachers and Adults (faculty mentors: Dr. Nina Bailey and Dr. Karoline Smucker of Eastern Oregon University). The second Examining Descriptive Statistics Tasks in Introductory Statistics Textbooks (faculty mentors: Drs. Nina Bailey and Joseph DiNapoli).
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Doctoral student Ariel Bonneau Rodriguez presented a poster entitled Introductory Statistics: How Textbooks Shape Student Learning (faculty mentor: Dr. Joseph DiNapoli).
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Doctoral candidate Emily Olson presented a poster entitled The Role of Logic in Motivating In/Direct Proof: Analysis of Proof-Based Curriculum (faculty mentor: Dr. Joseph DiNapoli).
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Doctoral student Gabriella Migliore presented a poster entitled Mathematical Modeling in the Big Ideas Blue Book (faculty mentor: Dr. Joseph DiNapoli).
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Doctoral students Asja Alić and Ariel Bonneau Rodriguez co-presented a poster entitled Embodied Choreo-graphing of the Polar Coordinate System (faculty mentor: Dr. Steven Greenstein).
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Doctoral candidate Amanda Provost, and doctoral students Ariel Bonneau Rodriguez, Michael Frimpong, and Toheeb Olatunji presented a poster entitled Multiplicative Reasoning Through Dynamic Measurement (faculty mentor: Dr. Nicole Panorkou).
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We are so proud of you all!



















