Cheryl Lee-Yow

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Cheryl Lee-Yow

PhD in Education

She/Her

Graduate Student

Research Area

Early Childhood Education

Supervisor

Dr. Kristy Timmons

Biography

Cheryl is a Phd of Education student at Queen's University focusing on early childhood education and care research. Her master's study explored the implementation and impacts of the Canada-Wide Early Learning & Child Care (CWELCC) program for Ontario childcare operators and was supported by the 2023 SSHRC CGS-M. Her research interests include early childhood education, education accessibility, inclusivity practices, GenAI and education, online education, at-risk youth and children, I-EDIAA, critical disability studies, and evaluation and community engagement. Currently, she works on various projects with focuses such as decolonial evaluation learning, technology and food security, teacher expectations in the early years, AI accessibility and knowledge, and disability justice.

Research Interests

  • Low-income and vulnerable youth
  • Quality and accessibility of early childhood care
  • Online education accessibility
  • Disability studies

Upcoming Events: Theory and History of Education International Research Group

The Theory and History of Education International Research Group, the Faculty of Education, and the Department of History are pleased to announce two internationally renowned speakers coming to Queen’s on February 21 and 22, 2023. All are welcome to join us as we examine the history of education from an international, polycentric, and decolonizing lens!

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