Abstract Date Presented 04/21/2023 When working with autistic individuals, OTs need to incorporate interest-based activities in inclusive environments that promote protective factors and improve mental health well-being. Primary Author Speaker: Joana Nana Serwaa Akrofi Additional Authors Speakers: Dora Onwumere Contributing Authors: Kavitha Murthi, Kristie Patten, Ariana Riccio, Wendy Martin

The aim of this study is to investigate children’s out-of-school learning in digital gaming communities. This was achieved by exploring girls’ participation Minecraft Data were generated through interviews, video-recorded play sessions and video-stimulated recall. Multimodal interactional analysis applied order analyze mediated actions. components Wenger’s Social Theory Learning used as a basis...

This study examined students’ (N = 659) and teachers’ 74) stances toward linguistic cultural diversity in Finland after national educational policy reforms. The were positive, the students felt appreciated at school; however, differences found based on gender, age, first language of between teacher groups. Positive languages use seemed to decrease with older other L1 than Finnish had a lower se...