Education and Family in Sociocultural Contexts Research Lab: Brown Univ.

04/23/2026

RYSE is hiring experienced K–12 educators to support multilingual learners this summer!
As a Teacher Mentor at Camp RYSE, the educators will help lead trainings, support AmeriCorps members and counselors, co-teach, model strong instructional practices, adapt lessons, and guide student progress. This is a great opportunity for educators with classroom experience who enjoy mentoring others and making a meaningful impact.
🗓 Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Apply by April 26 at 11:59 p.m. Check the website. https://www.campryse.org/
📧 Questions? [email protected]

YOU make Camp RYSE possible! DONATE TODAY DONATE TODAY Our Mission:The mission of RYSE (Refugee Youth Solidarity through Education) is to foster literacy, confidence, and community among K-12 refugee youth in Rhode Island through hands-on, joyful summer learning and leadership development. Our Progr...

04/20/2026

Moments like this remind me why I love what I do. Julia took two of my CBLR courses and spent over three years as a research assistant for our Japan-U.S. family & Education project. Seeing her continued commitment to education through her work as a lawyer is truly inspiring.

Julia reflects on how community-based learning shaped her path from Brown to a legal career serving K-12 schools.

03/08/2026

🌟 New & Updated AAPI Resources! 🌟

We’ve uploaded and updated AAPI resources on our community website! These materials are designed to support AAPI communities and provide AAPI-related resources for those seeking more information and resources!

👉 Take a moment to check them out and see what’s new. Feel free to share with others who may find them helpful!
https://providenceeduc.weebly.com/aapi-resources.html

AAPI History Museum Center for Southeast Asians Korean American Association of Rhode Island

03/02/2026

Opprtunities for Japanese at World Bank.

https://www.facebook.com/share/1AtgJ4ZRTs/?mibextid=wwXIfr

世界銀行グループは、日本政府が支援するジュニア・プロフェッショナル・オフィサー（JPO）とミッドキャリア（MC）ポジションの募集を開始いたします。

02/08/2026

We’re launching the AAPI Youth Art & Writing Program with a national competition for grades 7–12 🎨✍️
2026 Theme: Roots & Resonance — uplifting AAPI youth voices through storytelling, cultural heritage, and historical awareness.

🏆 Awards (5 categories): Gold $150 / Silver $100 / Bronze $50 + 1-year AAPI History Museum membership
🖼️ Winning works exhibited at our First Anniversary at Brown University Faculty Club on April 11, 2026

Founded by Evelynn Leung, a high school student who raised $2,000 to fund prizes.

✅ Submit + guidelines + volunteer evaluator form + donate: link in bio

12/09/2025

A free summer program for rising 9th graders through graduating 12th graders in Rhode Island (5/18-6/17/2026)! The application for the 2026 Black and Indigenous Histories Summer Institute is open! Organized by the Ruth J. Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery & Justice at Brown University, the Tomaquag Museum, the Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative, and other community partners.

A free summer program for Rhode Island students, the Black and Indigenous Histories Summer Institute (BIHSI) is designed for rising 9th graders through graduating 12th graders. It centers on a restorative justice framework that emphasizes self-reflection, critical thinking, and reading against the g...

11/20/2025

Our department is hiring an Assistant Teaching Professor in Science Education! Great for researchers, teachers, and instructors who are interested in working in a department that values educational equity and culturally responsive practices!

11/17/2025

Interested in acquiring a secondary teacher license in RI while learning culturally responsive teaching, or working as an education leader, practioner, or policy maker? Check out these one-year master's programs at Brown University, MAT (MA in Teaching) and UEP (MA in Urban Educaion Policy)! The applications are open and due 1/15!

Learn more about Brown's Master of Arts in Teaching and Master of Arts in Urban Education Policy programs.

11/16/2025

Congratulations on giving wonderful research presentations at the UTRA (Undergraduare Teaching & Research Award) presentations, Kayla Walford, Remi Takahashi, and Olivia Stacey! Thank you for your contributions to our cross-cultural research on young children’s learning experiences.

11/12/2025

I had a great time joining and volunteering at the multicultural event hosted by Providence Promise in RI. Thank you to six of my students who also came to support and assist with craft tables! Providence Promise has an impactful model to support families and students in RI for their college saving while respecting and elevating family culture and sharing tips and foundational information for families as they support their children’s educational journeys.