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Aakash Kumar

Passionate about bridging research and practice, I explore the intersections of writing instruction, AI in education, educational policy, and literacy development to develop innovative solutions for contemporary educational challenges. As a Graduate Research Assistant and Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Culture at Texas A&M University, I am dedicated to producing rigorous scholarship that makes a meaningful impact within the global academic community.

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About Me

I am a dedicated researcher and educator currently pursuing my Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction at Texas A&M University. My research focuses on dynamic assessment, ESL writing pedagogy, and educational equity. With extensive experience in both higher education and K-12 settings, I bring a comprehensive perspective to educational research and practice.

My work has been published in leading journals including Reading Psychology, Journal of Education and Training Studies, and Linguistics and Education. I am passionate about bridging the gap between research and practice to create meaningful educational experiences for all learners.

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Aakash Kumar

Resources

Latest research contributions and academic resources in education and literacy

Research

Tale of Textbooks

A Critical Discourse Analysis of Gender Representation in Pakistani Elementary English Language Textbooks

Writing Research

Writing Assessment

Dynamic Assessment approaches for ESL learners and innovative feedback methodologies

Education

Educational Equity

Research on inclusive practices and equitable education for diverse learning communities

Media Appearances

Featured interviews and discussions on educational research, dynamic assessment, and international scholarship guidance

PTV Interview - Misinformation

Pakistan Television (PTV)

2024

Interviewed by the state-owned channel about my winning project: Teaching Pakistani young adults how to counter Misinformation on Social Media in Pakistan.

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PTV Interview - Education

Pakistan Television (PTV)

2024

Interviewed by the state-owned channel about educational challenges and solutions in Pakistan, highlighting my research on Dynamic Assessment.

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HUM TV Interview

HUM TV

2024

Interviewed by Pakistan's premier TV channel to share insights on securing foreign scholarships, based on my experiences and guidance for Pakistani students.

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Mehran TV Interview

Mehran TV

2024

Interviewed by Pakistan's Sindhi satellite channel about my work as a researcher and teacher educator, focusing on how Pakistan's education system can be improved.

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