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Emmanuel Acquah is an Associate Professor (tenure track) in Minority Research at the Faculty of Education and Welfare Studies at Åbo Akademi University, where he is currently the Director of a Master's in Teaching and Learning. He is also Assistant Editor of Educational Research Review, an international Co-editor for Revista Catalana de Pedagogia and serves as a consultant for several projects in Europe. His primary research interest is multicultural teacher education and culturally and linguistically responsive teaching. He has related interests in diversity, equity and inclusion, educational technology, and the role of technology in fostering inclusion in teaching and learning. Acquah is the Principal Investigator (PI) of several national and EU-level projects.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Turku
Award Date: 11 Dec 2015
Master, University of Turku
Award Date: 24 Nov 2011
Master, University of Turku
Award Date: 29 Apr 2009
Keywords
- L Education (General)
- LB2300 Higher Education
- LB2361 Curriculum
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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DIGITAL 4 ALL
Acquah, E., Bengs, A., Backholm-Nyberg, Y. & Granberg, A.
Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership
01/12/23 → 30/11/25
Project: EU
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INCLUDE ME II
Acquah, E., Bengs, A., Rautanen, K. & Backholm-Nyberg, Y.
Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership
01/12/23 → 31/05/26
Project: EU
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SPROK
Acquah, E., Hokkinen, M., Taylor, B. & Bengs, A.
01/09/23 → 31/08/25
Project: Industry/Business Finland
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InclusiveHE: Designing and supporting inclusive practices in Higher Education
Acquah, E., Bengs, A. & Filippou, K.
01/12/20 → 30/11/22
Project: EU
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Together or Separate? Tracing classroom pedagogies of (un) belonging for newcomer migrant pupils in two Austrian schools
Wagner, J., Szelei, N., Eloff, I. & Acquah, E., Feb 2024, In: Frontiers in Education.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Critical reflection for developing culturally sustaining pedagogy in ECEC: a systematic literature review
Anton, A., Acquah, E., Heikkilä, M. & Commins, N. L., 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Scientific
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Educators’ perspectives related to preparatory education and integration training for immigrants in Finland
Taylor, B. B., Wingren, M., Bengs, A., Katz, H. & Acquah, E., Jul 2023, In: Teaching and Teacher Education. 128, 104129.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Tackling racial equity in U.S. schools: A critical policy analysis of enacted state legislation (2020-2022)
Katz, H. & Acquah, E., Apr 2023, In: Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies. 21, 1, p. 133-163Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Tackling racial equity in US schools: A critical policy analysis of enacted state legislation (2020-2022)
Katz, H. & Acquah, E., Apr 2023, In: Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies. 21, 1, p. 133-163Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Invited Speaker: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – Past – Present – Future, ÅAU Rector’s Advent celebration for Donors
Emmanuel Acquah (Speaker)
Dec 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Public or invited talk
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Underrepresentation of minority groups in higher education: Oversight or deliberate oversight?
Emmanuel Acquah (Speaker)
Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Public or invited talk
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Inclusive Education – tools and insights
Emmanuel Acquah (Speaker)
Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Public or invited talk
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Guest Lecture and Workshop: Introduction to intercultural competence: Theories and case studies
Emmanuel Acquah (Speaker)
Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Public or invited talk
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My journey in academia. Talent Boost Career Exploration and Alumni networking
Emmanuel Acquah (Speaker)
Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Public or invited talk
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Forskare kritiserar läroplanen i våra skolor – risk att den håller rasismen vid liv
08/09/23
1 Media contribution
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Minoritetsforskare ser regeringens meddelande som ett sätt att minimera skadorna: "Gynnar regeringen, inte minoriteter"
01/09/23
1 Media contribution
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Project SHIFT (School Harnessing Inclusive Facilitator Technology)
15/09/20
1 Media contribution
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