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Projects and publications

Through a variety of qualitative methods including in-depth interviews, ethnographic observations, and document analysis, I seek to understand the relationship between language and education in contexts of migration.

Research
UNHCR registration site for urban refugees in Kampala, Uganda
UNHCR registration site for urban refugees in Kampala, Uganda
Refugee and national children in English class in Kampala, Uganda
Refugee and national children in English class in Kampala, Uganda

Teaching and mentoring

At heart, I am a teacher. I began my career in education as a high school teacher with newcomers in New York City, early experience that continues to shape my approach to teaching, mentorship, and research in schools and universities.

Teaching