Jessica Hunt has a Ph.D. in Special Education from the University of Central Florida (UCF) and a post doc from The University of Texas at Austin. Previously, she taught middle school mathematics in a technology demonstration school in Florida.
About Jessica Hunt
Jessica's experiences working in both urban and rural contexts help her to understand contextual factors that intertwine with effectiveness of curricula and instruction. She works with historically marginalized populations to ensure access, agency, and advancement in mathematics, especially for students with disabilities.
Presentations and Events
19
July
2024
Effects of Serious Games on Elementary Students’ Fraction Knowledge
Psychology of Mathematics Education
Auckland
New Zealand
9
July
2024
Enactment and Perceptions of Game-Based Fraction Instruction by Six Fourth Grade Teachers
International Congress on Mathematics Education
ICC Sydney
Sydney, Austrailia
13
March
2024
Supporting Elementary Mathematics Game-based Learning with UDL
Council for Exceptional Children
Convention Center
San Antonio, TX
9
February
2024
Enhancing Learning and Assessment through serious Gameplay
Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
Rosen Plaza
Orlando, FL
4
January
2024
Effects of game-enhanced curriculum on students’ fraction outcomes, engagement, and STEM interest.
Hawaii International Conference on Education
Hilton Waikoloa
Waikoloa, Hawaii
9
June
2023
Featured Speaker:
Turning mathematics interventions into asset based learning environments (ABLEs)
NCESD Instructional Coaches Institute
Online/
Virtual
26
April
2023
Featured Speaker: Five recommendations to empower students with disabilities as thinkers and doers of mathematics.
Math Recovery Conference
The Davenport Grand Hotel
Spokane, WA
21
October
2022
Keynote: Reframing interventions as asset-based learning environments (ABLE): Structuring space and pedagogy.
Math Learning Center
Fall Intervention Conference
Tempe Mission Palms
Tempe, AZ
3
August
2022
Asset Based Math Interventions: Turning Supplemental Instruction into a Learning Lab
NC Math Summit
Tally Student Union, NCSU
Raleigh, NC
30
June
2022
Keynote: They are talking, are we listening? Stories of students with disabilities as doers and thinkers of mathematics.
Cognitively Guided Instruction Conference
Doubletree by Hilton at SeaWorld
Orlando, FL
10
February
2022
Preparing Special Educators to Anticipate Student Thinking
Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
Hilton Las Vegas Resort and Spa
Henderson, NV