Conference Agenda

Session Overview
Location: JMS 630
Capacity: 30; 10 desks
 
Date: Tuesday, 01/July/2025
10:30am
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11:50am
Session 1.3 - Assessment & Students
Location: JMS 630
Chair: Theresa Meikle, Mindful Pathways, Canada
Chair: Parmod Kumar, Haryana School Shiksha Pariyojna Parishad, India
 
10:30am - 10:50am

Teacher-led Learning Circles on Formative Assessment: Developing Teacher Leadership and Teaching Practice to Improve Students’ Learning

Carol Campbell, Christopher DeLuca, Danielle LaPointe-McEwan, Martin Henry



10:50am - 11:10am

Exploring the Connections - Teacher Presence and Student Flourishing

Theresa Meikle, Kim Smith



11:10am - 11:30am

Role of monitoring to conduct effective review meetings to increase student learning outcomes in primary schools

Parmod Kumar, Arpit Upadhyay

1:30pm
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2:50pm
Session 2.3 - Childhood Practice & Inclusion
Location: JMS 630
Chair: Gina Lafortune, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Canada
Chair: Anna Katarzyna Wozniczka, University of Iceland, Iceland
 
1:30pm - 1:50pm

A Q Methodological Exploration: Early Childhood Teachers' Attitudes Toward Equitable and Inclusive Practices Underpinned by Universal Design for Learning Unveiled

Siobhan Canavan



1:50pm - 2:10pm

Primary School Teachers Confronting Racism: Overcoming Denial to Transform Educational Practices

Gina Lafortune, Fasal Kanouté, Philip Howard, Genevieve Audet, Evens Mensah, Marc Donald Jean-Baptiste



2:10pm - 2:30pm

Fostering inclusion in early childhood education and care through the development of interprofessional learning communities

Anna Katarzyna Wozniczka, Edda Óskarsdóttir, Hafdís Guðjónsdóttir



2:30pm - 2:50pm

The role of teachers' practices in the construction of their students' identity

Imane Sahraoui, Gina Lafortune


 
Date: Wednesday, 02/July/2025
8:50am
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10:10am
Session 3.5 - Social Justice & Different Approaches
Location: JMS 630
Chair: Bianca Roters, Ludwigsburg University of Education, Germany
Chair: AYESHA NAZIR GILL, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Pakistan
 
8:50am - 9:10am

Promoting Social Equity and Inclusion through Digitally-Mediated Reading Tasks in Pre-Service EFL Teacher Education

Bianca Roters, Rachelle Renée Breuer



9:10am - 9:30am

Addressing social justice by leveraging technology and innovative approaches

AYESHA NAZIR GILL



9:30am - 9:50am

A framework to enhance learner participation through the Drama Curriculum

Claire Hamilton

2:10pm
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3:30pm
Session- 4.5 - Literacy & Reading
Location: JMS 630
Chair: Mary Jane McIlwain, Auburn University, United States of America
Chair: Caroline Beauregard, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), Canada
 
2:10pm - 2:30pm

Better understanding to better support: how an art intervention based on identity texts can help teachers adapt their teaching to the specific needs of newcomer students

Caroline Beauregard, Marie-Eve Caron, Katia Lemieux



2:30pm - 2:50pm

Book Study as Teacher Professional Development to Create Equitable Teaching of Reading

Christopher Andrew Mattatall, Robin Bright, Adam Browning



2:50pm - 3:10pm

Who really mediates the robot? Study of educator-children-robot relationship within the practicum for future educators

Loredana Perla, Ilenia Amati, Laura Sara Agrati



3:10pm - 3:30pm

Aligning Literacy Education with Politically Fueled Mandates

Mary Jane McIlwain

4:00pm
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5:20pm
Session-- 5.5 - Modern/Emerging Technologies
Location: JMS 630
Chair: Mark Peart, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Chair: Janice Heejin Kim, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
 
4:00pm - 4:20pm

Pre-service and in-service teachers’ pedagogical use of technology in primary schools in Scotland

Mark Peart



4:20pm - 4:40pm

Leveraging Technology and Innovative Practices for Equitable Learning: High Touch High Tech (HTHT) Model in Uruguay

Janice Heejin Kim

5:30pm
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6:30pm
Session--- 6.5 - Critical analysis/pedagogy
Location: JMS 630
Chair: Carla-Ann Brown, University of Florida, United States of America
 
5:30pm - 5:50pm

Developing Critically Conscious Practitioners through Reflection Protocols

Kelly Elizabeth Lormand, Katie Fraser Whitley



5:50pm - 6:10pm

Envisioning the Future of Professionalism in Teaching and Teacher Education

Ayelet Becher



6:10pm - 6:30pm

The Creation and Implementation of a Unit Based on the Critical Analysis of Oppression Within a Sixth-Grade World Cultures Course through Teacher Research

Carla-Ann Brown


 
Date: Thursday, 03/July/2025
8:50am
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10:10am
Session---- 7.5 - Quality Teaching
Location: JMS 630
Chair: Yaron Schur, David Yellin Academic College of Education, Israel
Chair: Lizélle Pretorius, Cape Peninsula University of Technoloy, South Africa
 
8:50am - 9:10am

Deeper Learning and Teaching in whole areas through the use of Attentive Teaching

Yaron Schur



9:10am - 9:30am

Differentiated Instruction as a characteristic of Quality Teaching in the Greek Primary School

Filippos Evangelou



9:30am - 9:50am

Tipping the scale: Bringing the disequilibrium to the passive-teaching passive-learning cycle

Lizélle Pretorius, Micheal van Wyk



9:50am - 10:10am

Stretching the Grammar of Schooling: Teachers' Roles in Crisis-Driven Educational Transformation

Ziv Goldberg, Gideon Dishon


 
Date: Friday, 04/July/2025
8:50am
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10:30am
Session----- 8.4 - "Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice" Editorial Board Meeting
Location: JMS 630
Chair: Martin Mills, QUT, Australia, Australia