Conference Presentations
Miller, J.M., Kepler, C. Maʻa, S.W. Smith, K., Ballard, H.L. (2025, June 24-26). Weaving Knowledge Systems: Engaging High School Students in Social-Ecological Resilience in Response to the Lāhainā Wildfire (conference proposal). STEMS^2 Symposium. Honolulu, HI, USA.
Maʻa, S.W., Miller, J.M., Smith, K., Kepler, C. (2025, July 22-24). Vegetation Monitoring and Restoration at Olowalu, Maui: Building Landscape Resilience Through Community Science (conference proposal). Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference. Honolulu, HI, USA.
Miller, J.M., Meyer, R.M. Eitzel, M.V., Schneekluth, L. O’Donnell, K. (2025, May 27-30). Human Dimensions Research Through Community Science: Intercept Surveys in Marine Protected Areas (conference presentation). Association for Advancing Participatory Sciences Conferences. Portland, OR, USA.
Miller, J.M., Ballard, H.L., and Kepler, C. (2025, March 23-26). Cultivating youth and community resilience through land stewardship: Wildfire mitigation in Maui, Hawaiʻi. In J. Robinson (Chair), Exploring how embedding Indigenous knowledge and practices into STEM education promotes health and well-being (symposium). NARST Annual International Conference, National Harbor, MD, USA.
Miller, J.M., Ballard, H.L., and Kepler, C. (2025, March 23-26). Hoʻomalu ʻĀina Maui (Protecting the Land of Maui): High School Students’ Engagement with Braided Knowledge Systems for Wildfire Mitigation (conference presentation). National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST). National Harbor, MD, USA.
Miller, J.M. and Meyer, R.M. (2024, November 21-21). Piloting an Intercept Survey: A Collaborative Approach to Monitoring Marine Protected Areas (conference presentation). Society for Conservation Biology (SCB): Conservation Social Science Conference. Virtual.
Miller, J.M. (2024, November 4-7). Challenges and Opportunities Implementing Critical Place-Based Education in K–12 Science (conference presentation). North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE). Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Miller, J.M., and Kepler, C. (2024, June 25-27). Cultivating Youth and Community Resiliency: A Community Science Approach to Land Stewardship for Wildfire Mitigation in Maui, Hawaiʻi (conference presentation). STEMS^2 Symposium. Honolulu, HI, USA.
Miller, J.M., Gilfillan, L., Adler-Ivanbrook, L., Hiemstra, Ray, Parissenti, L., Meyer, R.M. (2024, June 3-6). Piloting an Intercept Survey: A Collaborative Approach to Monitoring Marine Protected Areas (conference presentation). Association for Advancing Participatory Sciences.
Miller, J.M. and Meyer, R.M. (2024, June 25-27). Monitoring Recreation and Other Human Activities in Natural Spaces Through Community and Citizen ‘Social’ Science Approaches (conference presentation). North American Congress for Conservation Biology (NACCB). Vancouver, B.C. Canada.
Miller, J.M., Schectman, E., Race, A., Yan, S., Henson, S., Portier, E., Griffin, A., Ballard, H.L. (2024, March 17-20). Designing Field-based Citizen Science Programs: How the Data Life Cycle Supports Students’ Understanding of Authentic Science (conference presentation). National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) Conference. Denver, CO, USA.
Miller, J. M., Ballard, H. L. (2023, Oct. 12). Can Participating in Forest Science Impact Elementary Students' Sense Of Place? (conference presentation). North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) Conference.
Miller, J. M., Meyer, R. M. (2023, May 22-26). A Citizen Science Approach for Monitoring Recreation and Other Human Activities (Poster presentation). Citizen Science Association Conference. Tempe, AZ, USA.
Miller, J. M., Yan, S., Portier, E., Henson, S., Ballard, H. L. (2023, May 22-26). How can community forest science impact elementary students' sense of place? (Poster presentation). Citizen Science Association Conference, Tempe, AZ, USA.
Yan, S., Miller, J. M., Ballard, H.L.: Incorporating Community and Citizen Science into Schools: How Youth Develop Science Identity in California Forests. International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS). International Conference of the Learning Sciences. Montreal, Canada, 2023 (conference presentation).
Miller, J. M., Yan, S., Ballard, H.L.: Incorporating Community and Citizen Science into Schools: How Children Develop Science Identity in California Forests. National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) 96th Annual International Conference. Chicago, IL 2023 (conference presentation).
Bradford, A., Gerard, L., Lim-Breitbart, J, Miller, J. M., Linn, M. C.: Computational Thinking in Middle School Science. In: C. Chinn, E. Tan, C. Chan, Y. Kali (Ed.): Proceedings of the 16th International Conference of the Learning Sciences—ICLS 2022, pp. 839–846, International Society of the Learning Sciences, Hiroshima, Japan, 2022, ISBN: 978-1-73733-065-3.
Book Chapters
Miller, J.M., Ballard, H.L., Race, A.I., Yan, S. Henson, S., Portier, E.F., Schectman, E.R., Griffin A.M. [Manuscript in preparation]. Incorporating Community and Citizen Science into Elementary Schools: Key Program Design Features from Research and Practice. In T. Tal & D. Tsybulsky (Eds.), Citizen Science Contributions to Biology and Environmental Education: Realities, Impact, and Opportunities. Springer Nature.
Journal Articles
Yan, S., Race, A. I., Ballard, H. L., Bird, E., Henson, S., Portier, E. F., Lindell, A., Ghadiri Khanaposhtani, M., Miller, J. M., & Schectman, E. R. (2023). How Can Participating in a Forest Community and Citizen Science Program Support Elementary School Students’ Understanding of Socio-Ecological Systems? Sustainability, 15(24), 16832. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152416832
Reports
Miller, J.M. and Meyer, R.M. (2025). A Guide to Volunteer-based Monitoring of Human Activities in Watersheds. UC Davis Center for Community and Citizen Science https://ucdavis.app.box.com/s/meyisi2wius4slhhtjqdy1kdug1g7kju
Miller, J. M., Cutt, T., & Fogg, B. (2021). Reef Friendly or Reef Safe: An Assessment of the Availability of Reef-Safe Sunscreen on the Island of Maui. https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:02f5d791-48be-494e-8b9b-1c26411b60b9
Masters Thesis
Miller, J. M. (2019). Garden-based Education: A Paradigm Shift in Teaching and Learning (unpublished master thesis). Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KmUQM98ylZFvvR5VI81LbXMkeOLQa8On/view?usp=sharing
Magazine and Newspaper Articles
Miller, J. M. (2017, August 11). Vanishing Salmon. Red Bluff Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2017/08/11/jadda-miller-vanishing-salmon/
Miller, J. M., & Byrne, C. (2012). Ticklin’ the Berries. Edible: Shasta-Butte. Retrieved from https://www.edibleshastabutte.com/online-magazine/summer-2012/ticklin-the-berries/
Miller, J. M. (2012). Bangkok in a North State Kitchen. Edible: Shasta-Butte. Retrieved from https://www.edibleshastabutte.com/online-magazine/spring-2012/bangkok-in-a-northstate-kitchen/
Miller, J. M. (2012, February 9). New market offers local, healthy goods. Red Bluff Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2012/02/09/jadda-miller-fresh-new-market-offers-local-healthy-goods/
Miller, J.M. (2011, September 26). Chef Arthur Potts Dawson: changing the world one sustainable restaurant at a time. World Watch Institute Nourishing the Planet Project. Retrieved from https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/Change-Agent/2011/0926/Chef-Arthur-Potts-Dawson-changing-the-world-one-sustainable-restaurant-at-a-time
Miller, J. M. (2011, August 25). R & K Orchards— perfecting the art of the peach. Red Bluff Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2011/08/25/jadda-miller-fresh-r-k-orchards-perfecting-the-art-of-the-peach/
Miller, J. M. (2011, July 15). Family harvests Tehama County’s gold: Walnuts. Red Bluff Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2011/07/15/jadda-miller-fresh-family-harvests-tehama-countys-gold-walnuts/
Miller, J. M. (2011, April 15). A farm bursting with natural flavors. Red Bluff Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2011/04/15/jadda-miller-fresh-farm-is-bursting-with-natural-flavors/
Miller, J. M. (2011, February 25). A sustainable local farm: Pacific Sun Olive Oil. Red Bluff Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2011/02/25/jadda-miller-fresh-a-sustainable-local-farm-pacific-sun-olive-oil/