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2025

16.

Salazar, Julie; Seccia, Isabella T; Maldonado, Jennie V; Hernandez, Laura; Bermudez, Vanessa N; Acevedo-Farag, Lourdes M; Ahn, June; Bustamante, Andres S

Sustaining Latine Families’ Cultural Values Through Technology Mediation Practices Journal Article

In: Journal of Latinos and Education, pp. 1–12, 2025.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: culture, family, funds of knowledge, HCI

2024

15.

Kundu, Anindya; Liu, Yimeng; Ahn, June

“I Got it from my Mama:” The influence of working-class parents on young people’s cultural capital for success in school and work Journal Article

In: Equity in Education & Society, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 297–316, 2024.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: capital, career, community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, social capital

14.

Doren, Seth Van; Cai, Jessica; Han, Jenny; Ma, Sharon; Nguyen, Minh; Ahn, June

Supporting Occupational Identity Development through AI-Assisted Self-Reflection and Mentor Interactions Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 18th International Conference of the Learning Sciences-ICLS 2024, pp. 562-569, International Society of the Learning Sciences 2024.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: AI, career, data science, funds of knowledge, learning analytics, learning sciences, mentoring

13.

Anderson-Coto, Maria J; Salazar, Julie; Lopez, John Louis-Strakes; Sedas, R Mishael; Campos, Fabio; Bustamante, Andres S; Ahn, June

Towards culturally sustaining design: Centering community’s voices for learning through Participatory Design Journal Article

In: International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction, vol. 39, pp. 100621, 2024.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, family, funds of knowledge, HCI, informal learning, participatory design, play and games

2023

12.

Clegg, Tamara; Hernly, Kenna; Ahn, June; Yip, Jason; Bonsignore, Elizabeth; Pauw, Daniel; Pitt, Caroline

Changing lanes: Relational dispositions that fuel community science learning Journal Article

In: American Educational Research Journal, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 621–661, 2023.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, HCI, identity, informal learning, infrastructuring, learning sciences, RPP, social media, STEM

11.

Bermudez, Vanessa N; Salazar, Julie; Garcia, Leiny; Ochoa, Karlena D; Pesch, Annelise; Roldan, Wendy; Soto-Lara, Stephanie; Gomez, Wendy; Rodriguez, Rigoberto; Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy; others,

Designing culturally situated playful environments for early STEM learning with a Latine community Journal Article

In: Early Childhood Research Quarterly, vol. 65, pp. 205–216, 2023.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, family, funds of knowledge, informal learning, infrastructuring, participatory design, play and games, STEM

2022

10.

Belgrave, Ashlee; Bermudez, Vanessa N; Chew, Phebe; Lin, Yiwen; Ahn, June; Bustamante, Andres S

Using a participatory design approach for co-creating culturally situated STEM enrichment activities Journal Article

In: Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, vol. 82, pp. 101451, 2022.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, informal learning, participatory design, play and games, STEM

9.

Pesch, Annelise; Ochoa, Karlena D; Fletcher, Katelyn K; Bermudez, Vanessa N; Todaro, Rachael D; Salazar, Julie; Gibbs, Hailey M; Ahn, June; Bustamante, Andres S; Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy

Reinventing the public square and early educational settings through culturally informed, community co-design: Playful Learning Landscapes Journal Article

In: Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 13, pp. 933320, 2022.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, informal learning, infrastructuring, participatory design, play and games, STEM

8.

Garcia, Leiny; Roldan, Wendy; Bermudez, Vanessa N; Bustamante, Andres S; Ahn, June

Elevating the ways in which Latina mothers perceive, do, and envision early STEM learning Best Paper Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS), International Society of the Learning Sciences Hiroshima, Japan, 2022.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, informal learning, participatory design, play and games, STEM

2014

7.

Yip, Jason; Clegg, Tamara; Ahn, June; Bonsignore, Elizabeth; Gubbels, Michael; Rhodes, Emily; Lewittes, Becky

The role of identity development within tensions in ownership of science learning Best Paper Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference of the Learning Sciences - ICLS 2014, International Society of the Learning Sciences Boulder, CO, 2014.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: DBIR, funds of knowledge, HCI, identity, informal learning, learning sciences, participatory design, social media, STEM

6.

Yip, Jason; Ahn, June; Clegg, Tamara; Bonsignore, Elizabeth; Pauw, Daniel; Gubbels, Michael

It helped me do my science. A case of designing social media technologies for children in science learning Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 13th International Conference of Interaction Design and Children - IDC 2014, ACM New York, NY, 2014.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: DBIR, funds of knowledge, HCI, informal learning, learning sciences, participatory design, social media, STEM

2013

5.

Ahn, June

What can we learn from facebook activity? Using social learning analytics to observe new media literacy skills Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the Third Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge - LAK13, ACM New York, NY, 2013.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: funds of knowledge, informal learning, information sciences, learning analytics, online communities

4.

Ahn, June; Yip, Jason; Gubbels, Michael

SINQ: Designing social media to foster everyday scientific inquiry for children Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children – IDC2013, ACM New York, NY, 2013.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: crowdsourcing, DBIR, funds of knowledge, HCI, informal learning, online communities, participatory design, social media, STEM

3.

Ahn, June; Gubbels, Michael; Yip, Jason; Bonsignore, Elizabeth; Clegg, Tamara

Using social media and learning analytics to understand how children engage in scientific inquiry Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children – IDC2013, ACM New York, NY, 2013.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, crowdsourcing, DBIR, funds of knowledge, HCI, informal learning, learning analytics, participatory design, STEM

2.

Clegg, Tamara; Yip, Jason; Ahn, June; Bonsignore, Elizabeth; Gubbels, Michael; Lewittes, Becky; Rhodes, Emily

When face-to-face fails: Opportunities for social media to foster collaborative learning Proceedings Article

In: Tenth International Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning – CSCL2013, International Society of the Learning Sciences Madison, WI, 2013.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, crowdsourcing, DBIR, funds of knowledge, HCI, informal learning, participatory design, social media

2012

1.

Ahn, June; Gubbels, Michael; Kim, Jinyoung; Wu, Johnny

SINQ: Scientific INQuiry learning using social media Proceedings Article

In: CHI '12 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems – CHI 2012, ACM New York, NY, 2012.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, crowdsourcing, DBIR, funds of knowledge, HCI, informal learning, information sciences, learning sciences, online communities, participatory design, social media, STEM