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Meet OU MOVE Lab member Justin MacDonald-Trujillo! He is a doctoral student in the SPDRE program and explores resilience and motivation. He is also an Edward Jones graduate assistant.

Meet OU MOVE Lab member Meggie Fang! She is a masters student and is interested in exploring how to integrate motivational theories into the UX research methods process.   

This week we are excited to spotlight OU MOVE Lab member, Braden Nguyen. Braden is interested in motivation, AI, and UX research.

Meet OU MOVE Lab member, Huiting Zhou. Huiting is a Ph.D. student in the Science of Psychology, Data, and Research in Education program. Her research focuses the impact of cyberbullying on academic outcomes.

Meet OU MOVE Lab member Chloé Daves! Her research interests focus on learning and motivation among students with ADHD. We are excited to have her as part of MOVE Lab community.

Meet OU MOVE Lab member, Mehjabin Bhuiyan. She is a third year PhD student, who is focusing on technology and education, and specifically AI and conceptual change.  

Maisha Farzana Mumu is a doctoral student in the Science of Psychology, Data, and Research in Education program at the University of Oklahoma. She has been a member of the MOVE Lab for a couple of years and does amazing work. Check out the lab spotlight below.

Congrats to SPDRE doc students on graduating! University of Oklahoma puts on an amazing commencement. Can’t wait to see the impact this group of scholars continue to make on education! We couldn’t be Prouder of newly minted Dr. Jessica Dickinson M. Ed., Spencer Brickell, Diana Meek, Danielle N. Berry, Ph.D., and Kan Gill!

Dr. Idrees has successfully defended her dissertation. We are incredibly proud of you.

We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding work of two MOVE Lab members who presented at NCIC 2026 in Los Angeles this year. Their contributions reflect the innovation and impact of our research community. Presented papers: AI Translation as an Instructional Bridge: Enhancing Learning in the ClassroomBraden Nguyen, Justin MacDonald, Joe Sireci, Amber St. Marie, Kan S. Gill (University of Oklahoma) EduBridge AI: Theory-Driven Chatbot for International Student Self-Efficacy and BelongingMehjabin Bhuiyan, Benjamin C. Heddy, Read more