Physics Education Research Conference 2025 Tentative Schedule

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

The Physics Education Research Conference was held from August 6-7, 2025 in Washington, DC.

The following schedule is tentative. Details, maps, presenters, and rooms will be provided as the schedule is finalized.

Times (EDT)	Wednesday, August 6, 2025 - Tentative Block Schedule
2:00pm	Constitution Ballroom AB Bridging plenaries and PERC Kickoff Quantum computing assessment: new challenges for the interdisciplinary era Speakers: Bethany Wilcox and Josie Meyer Bridging the gap: an industry perspective on quantum education Speaker: Chris Porter
3:45pm	Poster Session Setup and Coffee Break
4:15pm	Parallel Sessions A Declaration A Round Table Discussion Solo PER: Networking and Collaboration for Individual Researchers Declaration B Critical Conversation Disability and Neurodivergent Demographics in Physics Education Research – Creating a Framework Farragut Square Poster Symposium Quantum Physics Education Research Poster Symposium Franklin McPherson Critical Conversation Physics Education Research in a Time of Socio Political Turmoil
5:45pm	Dinner on your own
7:30pm	Poster Session A/B Poster Session A (7:30-8:10). Poster Session B (8:20-9:00).

Times (EDT)	Thursday, August 7, 2025
8:00am	Parallel Sessions B Declaration B Talk Symposium Gloria Anzaldua's Work coming into PER Farragut Square Poster Symposium Researching and Interrogating Grading Practices in Physics Franklin McPherson Workshop Exploring heterogeneity in our samples: An introductory workshop on Mixture Modeling Lafayette Park Custom Format Celebrating Joe Redish’s Scholarly Legacy Penn Quarter AB Workshop Designing the future of quantum-related PER
9:40am	Poster Session C Poster Session C (9:40am-10:20am).
10:30am	Constitution Ballroom AB Plenary 3 Quantum Technology Education: Projects, Research, and a Reference Framework for Europe and Beyond Speaker: Franziska Greinert
11:25am	Community Connections Declaration A Quantum Physics Education Research, Resources, and Community Franklin McPherson A Gathering of Students hosted by PERCoGS Lafayette Park Generative Conversations: Supporting Research Through Community Penn Quarter AB Challenges and Opportunities for Teaching Physics in the Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence Tiber Creek The Society of Physics Students and PER Collaborations
12:25pm	Lunch on your own
1:50pm	Constitution Ballroom AB Plenary 4 Psychosocial considerations in precollege learning of quantum information science and technology Speaker: Angela Kelly
2:35pm	Coffee Break and Poster Take Down
3:00pm	Parallel Sessions C Declaration B Critical Conversation What Does the Quantum Workforce Actually Need—and Are We Training for It? Farragut Square Poster Symposium Transforming Teaching and Research with AI/GenAI Lafayette Park Custom Format What’s Next? A Panel on Non-Academic Career Paths in PER Franklin McPherson Workshop Whither PER II? Future Directions for PER Penn Quarter AB Workshop Using the Critical Physics Identity framework to identify ways to support diverse students
4:30pm	End of PERC