Summer recap! The ESCAPE Projects team presented at various conferences over the summer, sharing our findings and resources. We had insightful discussions with scholars, educators, and researchers, and we look forward to continuing our journey and connecting with you 🙂
1. Language Friendly School Conference at Glendale Secondary School in Hamilton
– Assessing Multilingual Students in STEM: Leveraging Their Linguistic and Cultural Resources- Mai Naj, Emmanuelle Le Pichon- Vorstman, Hyunha Rosalia Cha
– Understanding the Engagement of Afghan and Iranian Newcomer Parents in the Education of Ontario- Zahra Safdarian
2. ACLA•CAAL in Montreal
– Multilingualism in STEM: Teachers’ Experiences with a Digital Tool- Leanne Adegbonmire, Emmanuelle Le Pichon- Vorstman
3. Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) in Montreal
– How Can Comparative curriculum and Assessment Research Across Diverse Global Contexts Enhances Equity, Inclusivity, and Sustainability in Education? Mai Naji Hyunha Rosalia Cha Emmanuelle Le Pichon- Vorstman
– Embracing AI for Equitable and Sustainable Education of Multilingual Learners- Mai Naji, Emmanuelle Le Pichon- Vorstman, Dania Wattar, Elena Danilina, Sara
4. World Congress of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES) at Cornell University, Ithaca
– Navigating Fragmentation: Challenges and Strategies in Connecting Curricula, Kanza Tariq