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How are citation counts and RG Score calculated for indexed publications on ResearchGate, and do they include citations from non-ResearchGate sources such as Scopus or Google Scholar?
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Did you know? Nearly 1 in 5 students report experiencing mental health challenges that negatively impact their academic performance (ACHA, 2023). And yet, many of these challenges go unnoticed or...
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Language Learners Need Simplicity, Not Complexity: When speaking to someone learning a new language, the best way to support them isn't by explaining complex words with even more complex...
01 January 1970 9,176 4 View
In Turkey, all children are required to attend 12 years of compulsory education, which is divided into three levels: 4 years of primary school, 4 years of middle school, and 4 years of high...
01 January 1970 9,236 1 View
Afghanistan is now the only country in the world where girls are officially banned from attending secondary school and university. Since 2021, over 1.1 million girls have been locked out of...
01 January 1970 1,728 3 View
Once struggling with access and equity, Bangladesh has made remarkable strides in education over the past two decades. Today, the country boasts: 1) Over 97% of primary school enrollment 2) Free...
01 January 1970 8,239 5 View
Behind every confident learner is a teacher who believed in them. Strong student-teacher relationships are the foundation of meaningful learning. When students feel seen, heard, and valued, they...
01 January 1970 8,545 15 View
Bridging Cultures Through Communication (Ukraine and Canada): In today’s diverse and interconnected world, understanding different communication styles is essential for building respectful and...
01 January 1970 7,765 2 View
During a recent summer visit to the Vancouver School District, one of the most linguistically diverse in Canada, I had the opportunity to reflect on how public education can meaningfully embrace...
01 January 1970 1,148 0 View
Hi, everyone! Today I’d like to share a few thoughts about something that shows up in every workplace, and yet, sometimes feels hard to find — respect. No matter the role, the title, or the task,...
01 January 1970 3,767 0 View
How can mainstream classroom teachers effectively differentiate instruction for English as an Additional Language (EAL) students without having formal training in English as a Second Language...
01 January 1970 229 4 View
Diving Into Research: Exploring Language, Identity & Belonging: As I move deeper into my graduate studies, I'm excited to share that my current research focus explores evidence-based...
01 January 1970 6,612 1 View
What Can We Learn from Japan’s Education System? As someone passionate about comparative education, I often look to international models for inspiration and reflection. One country that...
01 January 1970 8,358 1 View
I am interested in how schools can better support elementary students who are learning English as an additional language. Many programs focus on language instruction, but cultural integration and...
01 January 1970 8,461 2 View
Effective support for multilingual learners starts with intentional strategy. This snapshot highlights six evidence-based approaches that help English as an Additional Language (EAL) students...
01 January 1970 9,776 2 View
Description: As part of my graduate research, I’m investigating how general education teachers can implement practical strategies to support students who are learning English as an Additional...
01 January 1970 813 1 View
China’s “Double Reduction” Policy: A Shift Toward Student Well-Being In 2021, China introduced the Double Reduction Policy to cut down on excessive homework and private tutoring for primary and...
01 January 1970 3,617 1 View
Teachers who learn help students succeed: According to research by the OECD, teachers who engage in regular professional development are 49% more likely to implement innovative practices in the...
01 January 1970 2,646 8 View
What strategies can be implemented in Newfoundland and Labrador to link financial literacy programs with improved financial inclusion for underserved communities? I am interested in exploring how...
01 January 1970 1,310 3 View
Recent data from People for Education (2023) indicates that one in four Grade 3 students in Canada is not reading at grade level. This statistic raises important questions about early...
01 January 1970 8,065 4 View
Did you know? Despite facing economic and infrastructural challenges, Eritrea has made education free at all levels, including university, for all citizens. Since independence in 1993, the...
01 January 1970 434 1 View
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on what it really means for a student to feel like they belong in the classroom. Here in Newfoundland, our schools are becoming more diverse every year, more newcomer...
01 January 1970 5,671 0 View
As educators, we know that language learning goes beyond memorizing words—it’s about living the language. The SWIRL strategy (Speak, Write, Interact, Read, Listen) is a powerful framework that...
01 January 1970 9,407 3 View
How does family involvement influence the academic success of English language learners, and what strategies can schools use to foster effective collaboration with parents and caregivers?
01 January 1970 1,586 3 View
Diia.Osvita is a Ukrainian government-backed digital education platform launched as part of the broader Diia (Дія) initiative, which promotes digital transformation in Ukraine. The platform offers...
01 January 1970 2,439 1 View
My recent work focuses on strategies that support the integration of English as an Additional Language (EAL) students into mainstream classrooms. Beyond language instruction, effective integration...
01 January 1970 9,520 0 View
Cultural Reflections: Time-Honoured Traditions in Türkiye As an educator and cross-cultural learner, I find deep value in exploring local traditions that shape everyday life. During my time in...
01 January 1970 9,835 1 View
Did you know that Malaysian students often study in four different languages: Malay, English, Mandarin, and Tamil? While this reflects Malaysia’s multicultural richness, it also creates barriers....
01 January 1970 7,451 2 View
This morning I was reading about how classroom behaviour is viewed differently around the world, and one example stood out to me. In Japan, silence in the classroom is often seen as a sign of...
01 January 1970 1,044 5 View
It takes 5–7 years for English language learners to develop academic language proficiency, even with strong instruction (Thomas & Collier, 2002). This is a powerful reminder: language learning...
01 January 1970 8,635 3 View
Recent demographic trends reveal that in some Canadian schools, over 30% of students are newcomers or English Language Learners (ELLs) (Statistics Canada, 2021). This is particularly evident in...
01 January 1970 4,288 1 View
Content-Based Learning: Teaching Language Through Meaningful Content One of the most effective ways to support multilingual learners is by integrating language instruction with subject-area...
01 January 1970 1,589 4 View
What are effective strategies to encourage meaningful learning and personal development among students during summer break? I'm particularly interested in approaches that balance rest with...
01 January 1970 8,587 3 View
In today’s interconnected world, multiculturalism is not just a concept, it’s a strength. As someone who has lived, studied, and taught across different countries and cultural contexts, I’ve seen...
01 January 1970 1,023 8 View
I see every day how language, identity, and culture intersect in the classroom. Supporting multilingual learners goes beyond teaching English, it’s about creating inclusive spaces where all voices...
01 January 1970 7,755 1 View
Education in the United Arab Emirates: A Nation Investing in Knowledge Over the past two decades, the UAE has made remarkable strides in transforming its education system to align with global...
01 January 1970 8,773 2 View
In Western classrooms, writing instruction often emphasizes individual voice, critical thinking, and originality. But for many EAL/ESL students, these expectations clash with cultural values like...
01 January 1970 5,773 3 View
Hello everyone, I'm reaching out to connect with fellow researchers, PhD students, and academics to share experiences and advice related to PhD studies. Whether you're just beginning, midway...
01 January 1970 5,506 1 View
Education in Times of Crisis: Since 2022, the war in Ukraine has disrupted access to education for over 5.3 million school-aged children, according to UNICEF. More than 3,000 educational...
01 January 1970 4,401 2 View
Did you know that Vietnam has one of the strongest education systems among developing countries? Over 98% of children in Vietnam complete primary school. Only 18% of 10-year-olds face learning...
01 January 1970 9,199 0 View
How can educators effectively integrate students’ cultural backgrounds into mainstream classroom instruction to promote inclusive and equitable learning outcomes?
01 January 1970 7,329 1 View
How can instructional strategies be adapted to support the academic success and well-being of multilingual learners in increasingly diverse classrooms?
01 January 1970 9,468 2 View
On the Cultural and Linguistic Significance of Ukrainian: A Reflection As a researcher with deep Ukrainian roots, I recognize the pivotal role of language in preserving cultural identity and...
01 January 1970 8,589 1 View
🚌 How did you get to school as a child? 🌍 This morning, I had a heartfelt conversation with my students about how they used to get to school in their home countries compared to here in Canada....
01 January 1970 9,596 0 View
I’m so excited (and a little emotional) to share that I’ll be presenting at uLearn 2025 with my session: "Teaching Between Worlds: Supporting EAL Students Through a Ukrainian-Canadian Lens." As...
01 January 1970 6,667 0 View
From Newcomer to Educator: My Journey in Newfoundland and Labrador When I first arrived in Canada just three years ago, I had no idea how challenging and rewarding this journey would be. My first...
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