Tricia Maxwell


2025

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Generative AI Teaching Simulations as Formative Assessment Tools within Preservice Teacher Preparation
Jamie N. Mikeska | Aakanksha Bhatia | Shreyashi Halder | Tricia Maxwell | Beata Beigman Klebanov | Benny Longwill | Kashish Behl | Calli Shekell
Proceedings of the Artificial Intelligence in Measurement and Education Conference (AIME-Con): Full Papers

This paper examines how generative AI (GenAI) teaching simulations can be used as a formative assessment tool to gain insight into elementary preservice teachers’ (PSTs’) instructional abilities. This study investigated the teaching moves PSTs used to elicit student thinking in a GenAI simulation and their perceptions of the simulation’s