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2025

14.

Zehrung, Rachael; Cawelti, Lora; Steenis, Erica Van; Soria, Verenisse Ponce; Mendoza, Guadalupe Aileen; Arum, Richard; Chen, Yunan; Ahn, June

“How DidWe Miss It?”: Examining the Infrastructural Work of Practitioners Supporting Housing Insecure and Foster Youth Students Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, pp. 1-26, 2025.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, DBIR, educational change, equity and inclusion, HCI, improvement science, infrastructuring, k12 education, leadership, RPP

13.

Seccia, Isabella T; Cervera, Kelsyann; Romano, Diana; Hays, Victoria V; Blake-West, Jessica; Bers, Marina; Garcia, Leiny; Cross, Jennifer; Rogers, Chris; Bustamante, Andres S; others,

From Accommodation to Inclusive Play: A Culturally Sustaining Design Approach to Play and Learning Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the Learning Sciences-ICLS 2025, pp. 3118-3120, International Society of the Learning Sciences 2025.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: culture, equity and inclusion, participatory design, play and games

2024

12.

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

11.

Ahn, June; Gomez, Kimberley; Lee, Ung-Sang; Wegemer, Christopher

Embedding racialized selves into the creation of research-practice partnerships Journal Article

In: Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 99, no. 3, pp. 295–313, 2024.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: culture, DBIR, equity and inclusion, k12 education, RPP, teachers

2023

10.

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

9.

Santo, Rafi; DeLyser, Leigh Ann; Ahn, June

Booting the system: Leadership practices for initiating and infrastructuring district-wide computer science instructional programs Journal Article

In: Policy Futures in Education, pp. 14782103231178069, 2023.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: computer science education, DBIR, educational change, equity and inclusion, improvement science, infrastructuring, k12 education, leadership, STEM

2022

8.

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

7.

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

6.

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

2020

5.

Santo, Rafi; DeLyser, Leigh Ann; Ahn, June

Negotiating equity priorities within systems change: A case study of a district-level initiative to implement K12 computer science education Best Paper Journal Article

In: Computing in Science & Engineering, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 7-19, 2020.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: computer science education, DBIR, educational change, equity and inclusion, infrastructuring, k12 education, RPP

2019

4.

Santo, Rafi; DeLyser, Leigh Ann; Ahn, June; Pellicone, Anthony; Aguiar, Julia; Wortel-London, Stephanie

Equity in the who, how and what of computer science education: K12 school district conceptualizations of equity in ‘CS for All’ initiatives Best Paper Proceedings Article

In: The 4th International Conference on Research in Equity and Sustained Participation in Engineering, Computing, and Technology (RESPECT), IEEE Minneapolis, MN, 2019.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: computer science education, educational change, equity and inclusion, infrastructuring, k12 education, RPP

2014

3.

Ahn, June; Subramaniam, Mega; Bonsignore, Elizabeth; Pellicone, Anthony; Waugh, Amanda; Yip, Jason

“I Want to be a Game Designer or Scientist”: Connected Learning and Developing Identities with Urban, African-American Youth 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, equity and inclusion, identity, learning sciences, STEM

2011

2.

Ahn, June

Digital divides and social network sites: Which students participate in social media? Journal Article

In: Journal of Educational Computing Research, vol. 45, iss. 2, pp. 147-163, 2011.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: equity and inclusion, information sciences, online communities, social capital, social media

2010

1.

Ahn, June

The role of social network locations in the college access mentoring of urban youth Journal Article

In: Education and Urban Society, vol. 42, iss. 7, pp. 839-859, 2010.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: equity and inclusion, higher education, k12 education, mentoring, social capital