6TH OISE GRADUATE STUDENTS RESEARCH CONFERENCE (GSRC) SCHEDULE

FRIDAY 1st AND SATURDAY 2nd APRIL, 2016

Panels, Panelists and Presentation Titles

Panel title Presenter Name Presentation Title

1. Brain Based Learning and

Cognitive Engagement

Friday

1.Lowe, Stephanie A Social Constructivist View of Neoliberalism as it Pertains to the Education Quality and Accountability Office Testing and Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences

2 Buono, Stephanie, (with 1 co-presenter) Emotional Valence and Narrative Competence in Emerging Readers

3. Woodruff

3. Oraegbunem, Annastasia Onyinyechukwuka Factors of Socialization: Impact of Nature And Nurture In Educational Outcome

2. Inclusive, Cooperative, And

Collaborative Education

Friday

1 Edelson, Abbe Lisa Individual and Collective Learning in Response to the Mimico by-the-lake-secondary plan

2 Hamlin, Dan Reconceptualizing school-based parental involvement through an examination of over 11,000 parental involvement initiatives

3 Malec, Alesia Affect, Activity Theory, and Accentuating the Positive: Analyzing Successful Collaboration in the Classroom

4 Parker, Sarah Creating a third space in the classroom: The fusion of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal pedagogies by non-Aboriginal educators

3. Social Justice and Anti-Oppression

PART 1

Friday

1 Kinnon, Emily (In)Equity and Academic Streaming in Ontario, and How These Affect Students and Teachers

2 McLeod, Marie Race and School Improvement

3 Morris, Matthew The Fresh Prince Syndrome: Hip-Hop Culture and the issue of black masculine identity in education

4 Kapoor, Anjani Barriers to Effective Case Management for Youth on Probation

4.. Social Justice and Anti-Oppression

PART 2 Friday

1 Mohamed, Hodan The Activism of First Generation Somali Canadian Womyn

2 Losman, Ben It Is No Dream: Decolonizing Jewish Solidarity for Palestine

3 McMinn, Tracilee Whose Health is it Anyway? A textual exploration of hetero-cis-ableism in Ontario’s 2015 Health and Physical Education curricula

5.. Transformative

Education

Saturday

1 McAllan, Christine Growing Success or Nurturing Failure: A study of the Social Promotion in Ontario Education System

2 Karmiris, Maria The School Hallway: Doing and Undoing Authority

3 Spring, Lauren "Maybe it's not a real shield" How Guided Art Gallery Visits Can Inspire Disorienting Dilemmas and Social Change

4 Samee, Sabir White Woman’s Burden: The Colonial Feminism, Imperial Feminism and Neoliberal Imperial Feminism

6. Decolonizing Projects In Education Saturday

1 Chookomoolin, Joette A Growth in Cultural Knowledge and Teaching: Instilling Knowledge, Language, and Cree Culture from the Minds of Elders into Teaching Practice

2 Kennedy, Alysse Dancing to the Beat of Their Own Drum: Arts, Dance and Music as Culturally Responsive Pedagogy for Indigenous Students

3 Afonsopinheiro, Lucia The Relevance of Bringing Indigenous Perspectives, History and Culture in the Classroom

4 Benn-John, Jacqueline Canada's Legacy of Colonialism: Implications in Education

7. International And Multicultural

Education Friday

1 Escobar Roxana Maria Feminist Approaches to Interculturalism

2 Ali Ayesha A ‘Two-Face’ Multicultural Approach to Public Funding of Private Schools in Ontario

3 Bangura, Alimamy A difficult balancing Act: A Study of School Principalship In Islamic Schools In The GTA and

Cities Across The Prairie Provinces Of Canada.

4 Alaca, Zahide Religion in Secular Public Schools and Independent Faith-Based Schools: An Institutional Analysis

8. Migration, Immigration And

Education Friday

1 Chinchamie, Lisa Disposable Qualifications, Disposable Lives: The Social And Economic Death Of Professional Immigrant Women of Colour In Canada

2 Zainub Anila The Use of Anti-Colonial Discursive Framework for My Research On Highly Skilled Muslim Immigrants and Their Socio-Economic Integration in Canada

3 Relucio, Maria The underemployment and unemployment of Racialized Female Migrant Teachers in Canada and the Social Reproduction of Inequality in Schools

4 Djong, Gordon International Students Adaptation in Canada

9. Education,

Citizenship And Democracy

PART 1 Friday

1 Monica Munaretto, Soliman, Yang (with 2 co-presenters) Service-Learning And The City: A Case Study Of The Attention Created By The CCP In Toronto

2 Soliman,

3 Yang

10. Education,

Citizenship And Democracy

PART 2 Friday

1 Nieto Sachica, Diego ( 2 people)

Citizenship Education For The Age Of Terror? Re-Creating The Democratic Pedagogical Imaginary In Latin-America

2 Berlin, Mischa Secur(itiz)ing Safe Spaces in Ontario’s Sexual Education Curriculum: Evicting Muslims from Liberal Spaces

3 Nyaga, Dionisio Gendered Citizenship and Labour: A case study of paid Filipino male live-in caregivers in Toronto.

4. DaCosta Paula

Beyond limits into hybridity: Recent immigrant students shifting boundaries and innovating in academic landscapes

11. Education, Citizenship And

Democracy PART 3

1 Laing, Tristan Policy Governance and Member Participation in Student Housing Co-operatives

2 Ellis, Everton Quebec's Maple Spring Revisited: Student Organization Or Neoliberal Hegemony?

3 Holmes (Lopes), Krista Research Ethics in the Ontario College Sector: An exploratory descriptive study of governance and administrative frameworks

Friday

12. Comparative International

Education Saturday

1 Rouf, Kazi Revenue-Generating Social and Economic Mission-Entwined Organizations in Canada and in Bangladesh'

2 Min, Sue A Comparison of Multicultural education between Canada and South Korea: Challenges of Saetoemin (North Korean defector) students in South Korea

3 Wahab, Abdurrahman The Kurdish Culture At The Intersection Of Formal Education, Realpolitik And The Nationalist Narrative

13. Globalization And Educational

Trends

Saturday

1 Shahrman, Khattak

[Unrecognized] Internationalization for Developing Countries - Student Mobility through International Scholarship Programs

2 Sabzalieva Emma Theoretical and methodological approaches to understanding change in Asian higher education

3 Walkland, Ty Exploring Occasional Teachers’ Experiences Navigating Precarious Employment in Ontario

4 Shadi, Afshar The Democratic Defense of the Humanities and its Problems

14. Higher Education, Scientific

Innovation, And Technology

Saturday

1 Watson, Kaschka Diversity and Inclusive Leadership in Higher Education

2 Hussain, Marzia The Eviction of Muslim Women From Higher Education Through Government Policy

3 Hoveling Léonie Technology Integration at the Elementary School Level

4 Wang, Zhaoyun Using Web 2 Websites For Professional Development: Promise And Challenges

15. Educational Research And

Evidence Based Teaching

Saturday

1 Qian, Miao Perceptual Individuation Training Reduces Implicit but Not Explicit Racial Biases in Preschool Children

2 Drabkin, Raquel Implementing Inquiry-Based Teaching and Learning in the Intermediate Mathematics Classroom

3 Kubasik, Wendy Can Statistical Models be Used to Predict, Reward, and Even Enhance Academic Productivity? The New K-MAAP© Method

4 Anwaruddin, Sardar Teachers' Responses to Educational Research: Addressing the Crisis of Legitimation

16. Education And The

Environment Saturday

1. Mirza, Davis Beyond Animal Testing: Open Rescue, Sentient Empathy, and Research-Informed Theatre - As an extension of ourselves at our sentient best!

2 Mychajluk, Lisa Learning for ‘One-Planet Living’: Early thinking on a comparative study of participation and praxis in ecovillages and Transition Towns

3 Kanyogonya, Virginia Is Corporate Social Responsibility an effective intervention for sustainable development? The case of Canadian mining companies in Burkina Faso

17. Media, Critical

Literacy, And Education

Saturday

1 Bolton, Elizabeth Exploring the Moral Space in Literacy Practices: A Post- structural Model for the Formation of Self in Adults Responses to Fairy Tales

2 Clayton, Laura Food Literacy Education: A Philosophical Perspective

3 Lee, Amanda The Need to Media-te: Dissecting Media Representations and the Public’s Perception of Teachers and the Teaching Profession

4 Ganjavi, Mahdi Capitalism, Mobilization of Knowledge, and the Industrialization of the Publication Industry in the Middle East

18. Curriculum, Instructional

Strategies And Learning

Friday

1 Ho, Certina Experiential Learning in Undergraduate Pharmacy Curriculum: A Case Study of Co-operative Experience of Pharmacy Students

2 Ehrlick, Steven Building knowledge community and inquiry in an undergraduate mass lecture

3 Rendely, Lisa Art | History

19. Education, Language, And

Second Language Acquisition

PART 1

Saturday

Rajendram, Shakina (with 3 co-presenters)

An Exploration of ESL Learners' Aesthetic and Critical Responses to Literature through Films in English and the L1 within a Multi-literacies Pedagogy

2 Sinclair

3 Masson

4 Larson

20. Education, Language, And

Second Language Acquisition

PART 2

Saturday

1.Brubacher, Katie Teaching plurilingual elementary students with limited prior schooling using content-based programs

2 Muhling, Stefanie Language Teachers Learning through Interaction

3 Kawaguchi, Mayo Translanguaging in Heritage Language Classrooms: New perspective and possibility for heritage language teaching and learning

21. Gender And Education Saturday

1 Prioletta, Jessica Pedagogies of Play in Early Childhood Education: What’s Gender Got to do With it?

2 MacKinnon, Kenneth "Thank goodness you are a man!": troubling gender and principal leadership in elementary schools

3 Caleca, Christina Liberal Education and the Ontario Sex-Ed Curriculum Update: A Libertarian Approach to the Developmental Autonomy of Children

4 Koecher, Austen Life History of Queer Youth Experience in Schools: Homophobic Bullying, Heteronormative Presumptions, and Homonormative Expectations

16TH

OISE GRADUATE STUDENTS RESEARCH CONFERENCE (GSRC) SCHEDULE

DAY 1: FRIDAY, 1st APRIL, 2016

8.00 am - 9.00 am: Registration and Light Breakfast, NEXUS LOUNGE (12th Floor)

ROOM 5-150 ROOM 5-230 ROOM 5-240 R. 5-210/220 (5th Floor Lounge)

Nexus Lounge

Session 1:

9.00am – 10.15am

Presentations

Brain Based Learning and Cognitive Engagement Moderator:

Inclusive, Cooperative, And Collaborative Education Moderator:

Education For Citizenship And Democracy PART 1 Moderator:

Workshop Group 1 Educators and International Experience 1. Crane, Laura How do Ontario school principals consider Ontario-educated teachers’ international experiences when hiring? Moderator:

Workshop Group 2 Critical Issues in Elementary Education 1. Hicks Benjamin Lee Beyond This Or That: Challenging The Limits Of Binary Language In Elementary Education Through Poetry, Word Art And Creative Book Making 2.Shiderman Rachel On Greening Your Practicum and Becoming Tech Savvy: Environmental Education and Inquiry in Elementary Classrooms Moderator:

ROOM 5-150 ROOM 5-230 ROOM 5-240 R. 5-210/220 (5th Floor Lounge)

Nexus Lounge

Session 2:

10.30am – 11.45am

Presentations

Social Justice and Anti-Oppression PART 1 Moderator:

Education For Citizenship And Democracy PART 2 Moderator:

International And Multicultural Education Moderator:

Alternative Workshop 1 1. Azraq Sabrine University Campuses as Sites of Resistance and Repression 2. O'Grady, Aubyn The Magic Journal Club Moderator:

Lunch and Poster set up

LUNCH AND

POSTER SESSION

11.45am-12.45pm

Nexus Lounge,

12th Floor

Poster Presentations: 1. Alam, Rifat - How Tecky! Advocating for a provincial policy on the integration of technology in Ontario classrooms

2. Alhosseini, Fatemeh - Role of Attribution in Motivation to Wisdom

3. Anderson, Analise -Development of Peer Advisors Competencies and Career Clarity at the St. George Career

Centre

4. Bertram, Brandon - Transformative Praxis for Interdependent Consciousness

5. Carvalho, Cassandra- From Page to Stage: Teachers’ Perception of the Use of In-Role Drama Activities when Exploring Mathematical Word Problems

6. Creary, Patricia - Perceptions of a psychotherapist as a function of companion animal presence 7. Djuric, Miya - Revealing the secrets of small talk: Can language learners acquire this sociolinguistic skill?

8. Schnabel, Rose - Measure of Emotion Level during Optimal Performance 9. Sinopoli, Alyssa – The Pedagogical Role of Mindfulness Meditation: The Effects of Mindfulness on Education,

Student Mental State & Learning Potential 10. Todd, Kimberly - Spirituality As A Site Of Solidarity: Examining Relationships Between Western Settlers And First

Nations People

Welcome Address

1.00pm – 1.15am Nexus Lounge

OISE Dean's Remarks

Panel Discussion

1.15pm – 3.00pm

Nexus Lounge 12th Floor

Contemporary Issues and Debates in Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Panelists: David Phipps, York University Amanda Cooper, Queen’s University Deb Masters, Visible Learning, New Zealand Carol Campbell, University of Toronto Moderator: Sharon Alexander

ROOM 5-150 ROOM 5-230 ROOM 5-240 R. 5-210/220 (5th Floor Lounge)

Nexus Lounge

Session 3

3.15pm - 4.30pm

Presentations

Curriculum, Instructional Strategies And Learning Moderator: Alesia Malec

Gender And Education Moderator: Michelle Sutherland

Social Justice and Anti-Oppression PART 2 Moderator: Maria Relucio

Migration, Immigration And Education Moderator: Neerajah Vignarajah

Education For Citizenship And Democracy PART 3 Moderator: Sheil Patel

Cultural Display 5.30pm – 7.30pm OISE Auditorium

Ijo Vudu Dance International MC: Cindy Sinclair

16TH OISE GRADUATE STUDENTS RESEARCH CONFERENCE (GSRC) SCHEDULE

DAY 2: SATURDAY, 2nd APRIL, 2016

8.00 am - 9.00 am: Registration and Light Breakfast, NEXUS LOUNGE

ROOM 5-160

ROOM 5-170

ROOM 5-230

R. 5- 280 (After 1.00pm)

LIBRARY/ NEXUS LOUNGE

Session 1: 9.00am – 10.15am

Presentations

Transformative Education Moderator:

Globalization And Educational Trends Moderator:

Higher Education, Scientific Innovation, And Technology Moderator:

N/A

WORKSHOP IN NEXUS LOUNGE Workshop Group 3 Critical Issues in Education 1.Suraweera, Dulani Identifying Surface and Deep Learning Approaches 2.Jang, Inchull Scholarly Publishing with Critical Intersections in Education Moderator: Hayfa Jafar ROUND TABLES IN THE LIBRARY Round Table 1

Learning and Cognitive Engagement 1.Mackenzie Genevieve Integrating Motivational Interviewing and ADHD Coaching: A Comprehensive Approach towards Treating ADHD 2. Pillai, Sabina An Investigation of Experiences of Adverse Effects through Mindfulness Meditation Moderator:

ROOM 5-160 ROOM 5-170 ROOM 5-230 R. 5-280 LIBRARY/NEXUS LOUNGE

Session 2:

10.30am – 11.45am

Presentations

Decolonizing Projects In Education Moderator:

Educational Research And Evidence Based Teaching Moderator:

Education And The Environment Moderator:

N/A

WORKSHOP IN NEXUS LOUNGE Panel Discussion Part 2: Research Dissemination Workshop Presenters: Ian Gormely- Anatomy of a News Story

Sachin - The Media and Edu Research Moderator: ROUND TABLES IN THE LIBRARY Round Table 2 Curriculum, learning and Work 1. Husainy, Aamir Assessment and Evaluation: Placing the Learning Skills and Work Habits 2. Toor, Arif College after University: What’s going on? 3. Syed (Fahim) Manaal (With Co-presenter, Noor) Exploring immigrant older adults' learning through transnational connections: Links to social work and education Moderator:

Round Table 3 Education and Citizenship 1. Shakkouri, Leeza Citizenship Education: A Platform for Creating Informed Citizens within Science Classrooms 2. Tremblay-Beaton, Katie Negotiating Music Teacher Identity in the New Music Education Paradigm 3. Wang, Lingzi The U.S.-China Collaborative Universities Through a Comparative Lens Moderator: Round Table 4 Ethics, Language, and Opportunities in Education 1.Polson Jessamyn Beyond Integration: Exercising the Ethics of Incommensurability in Elementary Education

2.Vignarajah Neerajah Entha mozhi?: An interrogation of factors influencing language choices in a Tamil language classroom in the Greater Toronto Area 3. Ahn, Ju-hye Distributive Goal in Arts Education: How should educational opportunities in the arts be distributed in public schools? Moderator:

LUNCH AND

POSTER SESSION

11.45am-12.45pm

Nexus Lounge,

12th Floor

Poster Presentations: 1. Chan, Lisa -Rethinking Solitude in Schools: How Silence and Solitude Can Benefit Students and Enhance Creativity

2. Esgandanian, Aryan - Empowering Iranian Women through Co-operatives

3. Lam, Larisa - A Portrait of Intergenerational Parenting Practices and Beliefs about Education

4. Knutson, Kris - Connecting with students: Culturally responsive integration of character education in Ontario

elementary schools

5. McNamara, James - Creativity and the Ontario Curriculum

6. Lobo, Dillon -The Role and Responsibility of Teaching 21st Century Competencies to Prepare Students for their

Careers in the Current and Future Job Market

7. Nourallah Gharid (Nourallah & Hui) - Visual Art in Medical Education

8. Zippel, Dana - Full Potential: Identifying Barriers to Implementation of School Meal Assistance Programs in Ontario

Public Schools

9. Shabbir, Abdul -Teachers' Perspectives and Practices Regarding SSI Incorporation

Keynote Speaker Introduction and

Address 1.00pm – 2..30pm

OISE Library Ground Floor

Knowledge Mobilization and Visible Learning in the 21st Century Guest of Honor and Keynote Speaker: Deb Masters Moderator: OISE Faculty

Session 2

3.00pm – 4.15pm

Presentations

Education And The Environment

Education, Language, And Second Language Acquisition PART 1 Moderator:

Media, Critical Literacy, And Education Moderator:

Gender And Education Moderator:

Alternative Workshop 2 - NEXUS LOUNGE Canadian Students and Study Abroad Programs 1. Guindon, Julie Factors That Affect Canadian University Students Decisions to Participate in Outbound Study Abroad Programs Moderator:

Award Winners Workshop: LIBRARY Winning Award for Outstanding Thesis of the Year Presenters:

Award for Outstanding Thesis in Organizational Leadership. 1. Adriana Berlingieri, PhD Weaving Methodologies Throughout the Research Process Joint Leithwood Award for OISE Outstanding Thesis of the Year. 1. Mira Gambhir TBA 2.Gail Prasad TBA Moderator:

Session 3:

4.30pm – 5.15pm

Presentations

Decolonizing Projects In Education Moderator:

Educational Research And Evidence Based Teaching Moderator:

Education, Language, And Second Language Acquisition PART 2 Moderator:

Comparative International Education Moderator:

Closing Reception 5.30pm – 7.30pm

Nexus Lounge

Awards Ceremony: All Registered Students and Invited Guests Are Welcome!

1. Award for Outstanding Thesis in Organizational Leadership.

2. Joint Leithwood Award for OISE Outstanding Thesis of the Year.

3. Joint Muriel Fung Appreciation Award

4. DGSRC Conference Planning Appreciation Award