Faculty Profile for Brandi Renea Rygaard Gaspard

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Brandi Renea Rygaard Gaspard
Doctoral Research Assistant — Mathematics
DERR 207
phone: (512) 245-4749

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Rygaard Gaspard, B. R., Lee, H. Y., Bui, M. T. T., Hardison, H. L., Paoletti, T., Tarigan, S. I., … Zolt, H. M. (2024). Middle School Students’ Reasoning Through Graphing Conventions. In Proceedings of the Psychology of Mathematics Education Conference (PME 47) (Vol. 1, p. 265). Retrieved from https://www.igpme.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Vol-1-PME47-01-07-2024.pdf
  • Zolt, H. M., Rygaard Gaspard, B. R., Lee, H. Y., Paoletti, T., Hardison, H. L., Ford, L. L., … Bui, M. T. T. (n.d.). Modeling students’ strategies when creating a graph: A focus on reference frames and coordinate systems. In Proceedings of the 46th annual meeting of the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education.
  • Lee, H. Y., Paoletti, T., Zolt, H. M., Bui, M. T. T., Hardison, H. L., Gantt, A., & Rygaard Gaspard, B. R. (2023). A framework for designing graphing tasks from the ground up (Vol. 1, pp. 88–89). Reno, Nevada.
  • Patterson, C. L., Bui, M. T. T., Guajardo, L. R., Acevedo, C. I., Rygaard Gaspard, B. R., & McGraw, R. (2023). Worthwhile problems: How teachers evaluate the instructional suitability of contextual algebra tasks.

Selected Grants

  • Lee, Hwa Young (Principal), Hardison, Hamilton Lee (Co-Principal), Zolt, Holly Marie (Other), Bui, Mai Thanh Thi (Other), Rygaard Gaspard, Brandi Renea (Other), Ford, Lucinda Louise (Other). Collaborative Research: Middle School Students' Graphing From the Ground Up (MS-GGU), NSF, Federal, $293841. (Submitted: October 2021, Funded: June 2022 - May 2025). Grant.