Who We Are
Who We Are
 
SIG Officers for 2024-2025
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SIG Chair
Carla Evans
National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment
Dover, NH, United States
cevans@nciea.org
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Program Chair
Dustin Van Orman
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA, United States
vanormd2@wwu.edu
 		 Photo of Dustin Van Orman

Secretary/Treasurer
Erin Riley-Lepo
The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ, United States
rileylee@tcnj.edu 

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Other Leaders in 2024-25
Early Career Representatives
Clarissa Deverel-Rico
BSCS Science Learning
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
cdeverelrico@bscs.org
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Caitlin Fine
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO, United States
cfine5@msudenver.edu

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Graduate Student Representatives
Si Chen
William & Mary
Williamsburgy, VA, United States
schen15@wm.edu		 Photo of Si Chen
Becky Kelley
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH, USA
rebecca.kelley@unh.edu		 Photo of Becky Kelley
Mi Jin Park
The Graduate Center
City University of New York
New York, NY, USA
mpark2@gradcenter.cuny.edu		 Photo of Mi Jin Park
Nathan Rickey
Queen's University
Kingston, ON, Canada
nathan.rickey@queensu.ca		 Photo of Nathan Rickey
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Bethany Brunsman
Lincoln Public Schools
Lincoln, NE, United States
bbrunsm@lps.org
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Awards Chairs
Distinguished Paper Awards Committee Chair
Tonya Moon
University of Virginia, Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education
Charlottesville, VA, United States
trm2k@virginia.edu

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Distinguished Paper Award Assistant
Jeen Miriam Joy
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA, United States
joyj2@vcu.edu
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Emerging Scholar Award Committee Chair
Nicole Barnes 
American Psychological Association
Washington, DC, United States
nbarnes@apa.org		 Photo of Nicole Barnes
Emerging Scholar Award Assistant
Diksha Gaur
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL, United States
dgaur2@uic.edu		 Photo of Diksha Gaur

 
 
 
Structure/Governance
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The SIG Bylaws have been approved by AERA Governance.  They are available for review here.

 
 
Previous Leadership
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Past Chairs
2023-24 Chad Gotch
2022-23 Mary Yakimowski
2021-22 Carrie Holmberg
2020-21 Tonya Moon
2019-20 Christopher DeLuca
2018-19 Nicole Barnes
2017-18 Lee Ann Jung
2016-17 Heidi Andrade
2015-16 Jay Parkes
2014-15 Lisa Abrams
2013-14 Sarah Bonner
2012-13 Thomas Guskey
2011-12 Lori Nebelsick-Gullett
2010-11 Bethany Brunsman