Alexandria Viegut, PhD

Assistant professor of Psychology @UWEauClaire. Researching kid's cognitive development & math learning. ‘22 PhD @UWMadison. She/her

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

I've just accepted a tenure-track faculty job starting August 2023 in Educational/Developmental Psychology @UWEauClaire!! I am so excited to get back to teaching and feel very grateful to be moving so close to family! 🧵1/x

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

@danacotto @Berkeley_Educ Awesome! Congrats!

[Elena Silla @elenamsilla]

My first publication with my amazing advisor, @c_barbieri_d ! If you’re interested in worked examples and their impact on algebra knowledge, check this out!

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

@erin_ottmar @AveryHClosser @jieun_lee @cbhornburg @JKBye Fantastic! Congrats all!

[David Purpura @davidjpurpura]

Apply to spend 2-days with us @CEL_Purdue @LifeAtPurdue & advance your early STEM learning & development knowledge! Ideal for advanced grad students and postdocs. Workshops on developing your research agenda, a live @Within_Between episode & more! We pay travel/hotel & feed you!

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

@Doyee_K @WestEd Congrats, Doy! Sounds like a great opportunity!

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

@jakewertz @UWSoc @taylor_odle Congratulations, Jake!!

[Nancy C. Jordan @dr_nancyjordan]

Congratulations to my advisee Dr. Haobai Zhang for successfully defending her amazing dissertation today and to our awesome committee Ana Whitaker @ana_auger Christina Barbieri @c_barbieri_ and Zachary Collier!!

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

@dr_nancyjordan @ana_auger Congrats Haobai!!!

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

Proud of Eva for giving an awesome presentation at her first conference!

[Eva Redican @eva_redican]

I had the BEST time attending my first conference at #MCLS2023! Massive thanks to the project team (@dr_nancyjordan @NoraNewcombe @AlexViegut @TamaraTurski @c_barbieri_d & Ilyse Resnick), @taylorpaigeguba, and @MCLStrainee for making all us newbies feel welcome!!

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

Enjoying great conversations in Loughborough! #MCLS2023

[Taylor-Paige Guba @taylorpaigeguba]

Having a great time at #MCLS2023. Thanks @MCLStrainee for hosting fun events and making all of us feel welcome!

[Martha W. Alibali @mwalibali]

Postdoc opportunity at UW-Madison! We are seeking a postdoctoral fellow for an NSF-funded project on fractions understanding and algebra knowledge! Our team is led by @AnaStephens123, & also includes @AlexViegut and @PercivalMatthe2. More info here: https://t.co/BsQ3YXQtD8

[Martha W. Alibali @mwalibali]

Seeking a project manager for an NSF-funded project focusing on the development of fractions understanding and algebra knowledge! Our team is led by @AnaStephens123, & also includes @AlexViegut and @PercivalMatthe2. Full job posting is here: https://t.co/7Hte8YZTJX

[Geetha Ramani @gbramani]

Dissertation Research Opportunity: @CenterforFM @NAFSCE is offering a $10k, 18-mo dissertation fellowship for doc candidates conducting family math research aligned to its priorities. Applications due May 29th. Learn more: https://t.co/GIvckagA1j

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

@jakewertz Congratulations, Dr. Wertz!!!

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

@isenbergn Congratulations!!

[WCER @WCER_UW]

Congratulations to Ana Stephens on her $2,499,995 @NSF grant, with @mwalibali, Daniel Bolt & Percival Matthews, for “A Longitudinal Exploration of Relations Between Fractions and #Algebra Knowledge: An Interdisciplinary Approach” through June 30, 2028. @PercivalMatthe2 #Math

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

Really thrilled that our project was funded! It will extend my dissertation work and investigate longitudinal connections between students’ fractions & algebra knowledge 🎉 This is a great team to work with!

[Martha W. Alibali @mwalibali]

Would also like to add that a key member of this research team is our consultant @AlexViegut! Also, PI Ana Stephens is on Twitter at @AnaStephens123. We'll be looking for a postdoc, so stay tuned if you might be interested!

[Elizabeth Gunderson @GundersonLab]

How do you say “0.68”? Does it matter for learning? We taught 5th & 6th graders to use either decomposed labels (six tenths and eight hundredths), common-unit labels (sixty-eight hundredths), or point labels (point six eight).
@_TIANJing @Ren_Kexin https://t.co/hbdCgEEsjH (1/x)

[Alexandria Viegut, PhD @AlexViegut]

@_TIANJing YES!!! Congrats, Jing! This is amazing news, and I can’t wait to see what you find with the grant!