Wednesday 3 November, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

12:30 PM

Welcome Remarks, followed by Keynote Address: The Importance of a Plurilingual Approach in English-Speaking Higher Education for Language Vitality and Identity Validation
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour

Keynote
Higher educationPlurilingualism

Angelica Galante

Keynote speaker

McGill University

Assistant Professor

Lorraine O’Donnell

Master of ceremonies

QUESCREN, Concordia Univ...

Research Associate and A...

William Floch

Master of ceremonies

Ministère du Conseil exé...

SRQEA

Brian Lewis

Moderator

Department of Communicat...

1:30 PM

BREAK - Join us in Agora, our virtual space for conversations and networking
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM | 1 hour 20 minutes

2:00 PM

Session 2A: Overcoming the distance: Practices in education in an online world
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Online/distance learningAdult education/adult learnersEducational technologyEducational Professionals - TeachersCovid 19Educational services in the regions

Session 2B: Mapping the Demographics of English-Language Education
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Demographics - Quebec English-language schoolsFirst Official Language SpokenEmployability

Session 2C: Retaining College Students and Graduates
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Student retention and successCEGEPsRetention of graduates in QuebecEmployability

2:50 PM

BREAK - Join us in Agora, our virtual space for conversations and networking
2:50 PM - 4:10 PM | 1 hour 20 minutes

3:20 PM

Session 3A: Panel discussion: Sustainable Initiatives for the Future of Quebec’s Black English-Speaking Communities
3:20 PM - 4:10 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Panel discussionEducation and Black English-speaking communities in Quebec

Session 3B: Panel Discussion: Adapting Literacy Services: Considerations for Reaching Vulnerable Populations in Times of Crisis
3:20 PM - 4:10 PM | 50 minutes

LiteracyAdult education/adult learnersCovid 19Panel discussion

Thursday 4 November, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

12:30 PM

Keynote Address: Online Education - The Experience of the Quebec Board of Black Educators
12:30 PM - 1:20 PM | 50 minutes

Keynote
KeynoteEducation and Black English-speaking communities in QuebecOnline/distance learningCovid 19

Qaadira De Coteau

Moderator

ALIX ADRIEN

Keynote speaker

1:20 PM

BREAK - Join us in Agora, our virtual space for conversations and networking
1:20 PM - 2:40 PM | 1 hour 20 minutes

1:50 PM

Session 5A: Current Education Research: Experiences of Black students, LCEEQ Accompaniment Project
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Education and Black English-speaking communities in QuebecEDIEducational Professionals - Teachers

Session 5B: Education Rights and the Law
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Language laws - QuebecCanadian Charter of Rights and FreedomsCEGEPs

Session 5C: Panel Discussion: Protecting the Vitality of the English-Speaking Community in Québec: The Role of the School
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Panel discussionVitality of English-speaking QuebecEducational services in the regionsEmployability

2:40 PM

BREAK - Join us in Agora, our virtual space for conversations and networking
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM | 30 minutes

3:10 PM

Session 6A: Adult Education, Vocational Training and Work-Integrated Learning
3:10 PM - 4:00 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Adult education/adult learnersVocational trainingEDI

Session 6B: Panel discussion: Celebrating the Black Contributions to the History of Quebec from Mathieu da Costa to the Honourable Marlene Jennings: 1608-2021
3:10 PM - 4:00 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Panel discussionEducation and Black English-speaking communities in QuebecCurriculum

Friday 5 November, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Session 7 – Workshop on QUESCREN's Education Research Briefs
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes

Workshop
Workshop

11:30 AM

LUNCH BREAK - Join us in Agora, our virtual space for conversations and networking
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 1 hour

12:30 PM

Keynote Address: Celebrating Indigenous Languages in Academia
12:30 PM - 1:20 PM | 50 minutes

Keynote
KeynoteEducation and Indigenous communitiesIndigenous languagesHigher education

Dominique Michaud

Moderator

Concordia University

Director, Research Devel...

Manon Tremblay

Keynote speaker

Concordia University

Senior Director, Indigen...

1:20 PM

BREAK - Join us in Agora, our virtual space for conversations and networking
1:20 PM - 2:40 PM | 1 hour 20 minutes

1:50 PM

Session 9A: Education Issues & English-Speaking Indigenous Communities
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Education and Indigenous communitiesIndigenous languagesEducational professionalsElementary schoolsTranslanguaging

Session 9B: Learning beyond the Classroom
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
LiteracyStorytellingHomeschooling

Session 9C: Panel discussion: Are Teachers Who Teach History in English-Language Schools Key for Vitalizing English-Speaking Quebec?
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM | 50 minutes

Talk
Panel discussionVitality of English-speaking QuebecCurriculumEducational Professionals - TeachersTeaching of history

2:40 PM

BREAK - Join us in Agora, our virtual space for conversations and networking
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM | 30 minutes

3:10 PM

Keynote Address: The Future of Education in an Official-Language Minority Setting: Demographic Change and New Points of View
3:10 PM - 4:00 PM | 50 minutes

Keynote
KeynoteOfficial Linguistic Minority CommunitiesDemographics - Canada

Dr. Patrick Donovan

Moderator

QUESCREN

Research Associate

Raymond Theberge

Keynote speaker

Office of offcial Language

Commissioner of Officia...

4:00 PM

Wrap-Up Town Hall
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 30 minutes

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