Physics Education Research Conference 2025 Schedule

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2025 PERC Proceedings

A PER lens on the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

The Physics Education Research Conference will be held from August 6-7, 2025 at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, DC.

Maps: Parallel Session Rooms | Poster Session Room

Times (EDT)	Wednesday, August 6, 2025
2:00pm	Constitution Ballroom AB Bridging plenaries and PERC Kickoff 2:00-2:20pm PERC Kickoff Speakers: PERC Organizing Committee 2:20-3:10pm Quantum computing assessment: new challenges for the interdisciplinary era - Download slides Speakers: Bethany Wilcox and Josie Meyer 3:10-3:40pm Bridging the gap: an industry perspective on quantum education Speaker: Chris Porter
3:45pm	Independence West + BCDE Poster Session Setup and Coffee Break
4:15pm	Parallel Sessions A Declaration A Round Table Discussion Solo PER: Networking and Collaboration for Individual Researchers Discussion Leaders: A. J. Mason, R. Zich Declaration B Critical Conversation Disability and Neurodivergent Demographics in Physics Education Research – Creating a Framework Hosts: L. McDermott, D. McPadden, M. Moenter, E. Scanlon Farragut Square Poster Symposium Quantum Physics Education Research Poster Symposium Moderators: A. Buzzell, Andi Piña Presenters: J. Bass, E. Burkholder, B. Gierus, M. Griston, D. Luo, N. Pradeep, D. Serrano, B. Thacker, M. L. Whiting Franklin/McPherson Critical Conversation Physics Education Research in a Time of Socio Political Turmoil Moderators: H. Assi, S. Franklin, V. Sawtelle, P. Venugopal
5:45pm	Dinner on your own
7:30pm	Independence West + BCDE Poster Session A/B Poster Session A (7:30-8:10pm). Poster Session B (8:20-9:00pm).

Times (EDT)	Thursday, August 7, 2025
8:00am	Parallel Sessions B Declaration B Talk Symposium Gloria Anzaldua's Work coming into PER Moderator: V. Sawtelle Presenters: P. Chung, A. E. Leak, C. Monsalve Avendaño, I. Rodriguez, V. Sawtelle, C. Vaca, T. G. Young Farragut Square Poster Symposium Researching and Interrogating Grading Practices in Physics Moderators: W. B. Lane, J. C. Speirs Presenters: J. B. Buncher, W. B. Lane, T. K. Lê, J. C. Speirs, M. Vasquez-Vega Franklin/McPherson Workshop Exploring heterogeneity in our samples: An introductory workshop on Mixture Modeling Facilitators: D. Arch, M. Ing, M. Sundstrom, K. Nylund-Gibson Lafayette Park Custom Format Celebrating Joe Redish’s Scholarly Legacy Host: A. Elby Presenters: B. Geller, R. Russ Penn Quarter AB Workshop Designing the future of quantum-related PER Facilitators: A. Piña, B. Thacker, B. Zwickl
9:30am	Independence Foyer Coffee will be available from 9:30-10:15am in the foyer outside Poster Session C.
9:40am	Independence West + BCDE Poster Session C Poster Session C (9:40-10:20am).
10:30am	Constitution Ballroom AB Plenary 3 Quantum Technology Education: Projects, Research, and a Reference Framework for Europe and Beyond - Download slides Speaker: Franziska Greinert
11:25am	Community Connections Declaration A Quantum Physics Education Research, Resources, and Community Hosts: A. Buzzell, A. Piña Franklin/McPherson A Gathering of Students hosted by PERCoGS Host: I. Malik, PERCoGS Lafayette Park Generative Conversations: Supporting Research Through Community Hosts: F. Dachille, C. Monsalve, C. Myers Penn Quarter AB Challenges and Opportunities for Teaching Physics in the Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence Host: Z. Chen Tiber Creek AB The Society of Physics Students and PER Collaborations Host: A. de la Puente, T. Owens, S. White
12:25pm	Lunch on your own
1:50pm	Constitution Ballroom AB Plenary 4 Psychosocial considerations in precollege learning of quantum information science and technology - Download slides Speaker: Angela Kelly
2:35pm	Coffee Break and Poster Take Down
3:00pm	Parallel Sessions C Declaration B Critical Conversation The Future of Quantum Workforce: Who’s Being Trained? Who’s Being Hired? and What’s Missing? Discussion Leader: V. Otero Facilitators: F.Greinert, Y. Lopez, B. Zwickl Farragut Square Poster Symposium Transforming Teaching and Research with AI/GenAI Presenters: Z. Chen, G. Kortemeyer, J. Nöhl, G. Polverini, A. Sirnoorkar, R. Widenhorn, N. Young Lafayette Park Custom Format What’s Next? A Panel on Non-Academic Career Paths in PER Moderators: I. Malik, Andi Piña Panelists: A. Hodari, C. Porter, A. Roti Roti Franklin/McPherson Workshop Whither PER II? Future Directions for PER Moderators: A. J. Mason, R. Zich Penn Quarter AB Workshop Using the Critical Physics Identity framework to identify ways to support diverse students Facilitators: E. W. Close, X. R. Quichocho
4:30pm	End of PERC

Rooms and Levels

Declaration Level 1B Declaration A+B, Penn Quarter, Tiber Creek	Independence Level 5B Farragut Square, Franklin McPherson, Lafayette Park, Independence Foyer+West+BCDE
Constitution Level 3B Ballroom AB	Full Map Declaration Level 1B, Constitution Level 3B, Independence Level 5B

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