About the Director

Sunny Man Chu Lau, PhD
School of Education, Bishop's University, Québec, Canada
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Dr. Sunny Man Chu Lau, Full Professor in the School of Education at Bishop’s University, Québec and an adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University, is the Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Integrated Plurilingual Teaching and Learning. She specializes in critical literacies, second language and plurilingual education, teaching English as a second language, participative-based research methodologies, and related teacher education.​

Dr. Sunny Lau received the 2024 William & Nancy Turner Teaching Award.

Dr. Sunny Lau and her team featured in a 2019 article from Écho de la recherche, a Cégep de Sherbrooke research journal.

Sunny Lau - recipient of the 2018 Divisional Teaching Award

Dr. Sunny Lau received the 2024 William & Nancy Turner Teaching Award.
Projects
Find resources below.
English-French Teachers' Collaborations
Researchers and teachers work together to co-build relationship and capacity in identifying and maximizing reciprocal language learning opportunities, co-creating innovative instructional strategies and tools, promoting critical reading, and fostering students' intercultural awareness and civic engagement using a collaborative action research approach.
About the Team Manager

Anjali Vij
School of Education, Bishop's University, Québec, Canada
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After working for almost 10 years as instructor at the higher education level in India, Anjali moved to Sherbrooke in 2021 to pursue an M.Ed. in Educational Studies and Leadership at Bishop’s University, which she completed in 2023. She also holds an Honours Bachelor of Commerce from University of Delhi, India, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business-Economics. Since 2022, she has been working as a research assistant for CIPTL and currently serves as an administrative assistant in the Practice Teaching Office at Bishop’s University.
Our Team of Research Assistants
Meet our past and present team of research assistants who support various projects.