Our team of dedicated researchers, teachers, students, and parents share their experiences and speak about multilingualism, the challenges multilingual students face as they transition to new school environments, and the impact of language-friendly pedagogy on the teaching and learning of STEM subjects.
In this video, Karam Noel, a PhD student, introduces himself and speaks about the impact that his childhood school experiences had on his current research interests and his interest in joining the ESCAPE Projects led by Drs. Emmanuelle Le Pichon-Vorstman and Jim Cummins.
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In this video, Kanza Tariq, a PhD student, introduces herself and speaks about what she loves about the ESCAPE project.
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Student SPOTLIGHT
"I failed my first math test"
In this video: APhD student in the Language and Literacies Education program at OISE, recalls her experiences learning math in Ontario and the challenges she had understanding word problems in English.
PARENT SPOTLIGHT
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TEACHER SPOTLIGHT
In these 15-minute videos, teachers speak about Binogi animated multilingual videos and ESCAPE Projects multilingual resources as useful instructional tools for classroom use. Teachers share their experiences and how such resources support learners and reinforce explanations of key math and science concepts contained in the Binogi videos and beyond.