AERA Design and Technology SIG Awards

Each year the Design and Technology SIG has two awards: Outstanding Design Case Award and the Outstanding Research Paper Award. Winners are notified prior to the AERA conference and presented with an award during the SIG business meeting.

This year's winners are:

2025 Outstanding Design Case Award

"The NACI way: Connecting native groups and teachers through culturally responsive instructional design"

Presented to: Stephanie A. West, Heather Francis, Cally Flox, Brenda Beyal, Emily Soderborg, Jason K. McDonald (Brigham Young University)

2025 Outstanding Research Paper Award

"Designing an inclusive artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum for elementary students to address gender differences with collaborative and tangible approaches"

Presented to: Keunjae Kim and Kyungbin Kwon (Indiana University)