Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Barber, S. (2025, March). From silence to academic engagement: How refugee children with disabilities access learning through inclusive 鈥榓rtful鈥 schools in Canada. British Educational Research Journal, 00, 1鈥31.
Akimenko, O*. & Barber, S. (Accepted-2025, February). Blending art and translanguaging pedagogies: Supporting refugee children with disabilities in elementary schools to forge a path in education. International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education.
Barber, S. (2022, Sept. 12). . (re-published in 9 other publications; 1808reads).
Barber, S. (2021, August). British Educational Research Journal,47(4), 959-983. doi: 10.1002/berj.3730
Barber, S. & Ramsay, L. (2020, September). . English 4-11
Barber, S. (2008). . 51社区黑料Educational Review, 2(1).
Barber, S. (2007). . 51社区黑料Educational Review, 1, 1-2.
Book Chapters
Barber, S. (2023, February). Teachers supporting refugees in Canada during Covid-19: Greater equity and a sense of belonging. In M. Proyer, W. Veck, F. Dovigo, and E. Seitinger (Eds.). Education in an altered world: Pandemic, crises and young people vulnerable to educational exclusion (pp. 167- 182). London: Bloomsbury Academic. doi: 10.5040/9781350282728
Barber, S. (2022, Sept.). Inclusive art pedagogies for refugee children and youth with mental health disabilities during COVID-19: A Canadian perspective. In L. Meda & J. Chitiyo (Eds.). Inclusive Pedagogical Practices Amidst a Global Pandemic: Issues and perspectives around the globe. Cham: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-10642-2_10
Barber, S. (July, 2021). Inclusive art pedagogies for refugee children and youth with mental health disabilities during COVID-19: A Canadian perspective. In L. Meda & J. Chitiyo (Eds.). Inclusive Pedagogical Practices Amidst a Global Pandemic: Issues and perspectives around the globe. Cham: Springer.
Reports
Barber, S. (2019, September). Surrey & Greater Vancouver, B.C.鈥檚 integration of refugees: A preliminary report (pp. 1鈥155).
Fiction published in Journals & Creative Writing publications
Barber, S. (under review). In D. Davila, M. Juzwik, R. LeBlanc, E. Rackley & L. Sarroub (Eds.). English Teaching: Practice and Critique鈥揟hemed issue: Religion, literacies and English education in global dialogue.
Barber, S. (2022, June). Reading the road ahead. In M.W. Cole, S. Schenck A. Henze & J. Sosnowski (Eds.). Flying Kites: Narratives of Prison Literacy in Essays and Art. New York: DIO Publishers. ISBN: e-Book: 978-1-64504-222-8
Barber, S. (2022, June). The Nepali alphabet. In M.W. Cole, S. Schenck A. Henze & J. Sosnowski (Eds.). Flying Kites: Narratives of Prison Literacy in Essays and Art. New York: DIO Publishers. ISBN: e-Book: 978-1-64504-222-8
Barber, S. (2008). Fading to white. Wreck Magazine. University of British Columbia.
Barber, S. (2006). Up on the Tracks. In M. Zola (Ed). ou in Me, Me in You: Narratives of Learning and Teaching. SFU.
Conference Proceedings
Barber, S. & Williamson, R. (2024, June 30). Art as Inclusive Practice: Engaging Canadian Refugees with Disabilities. International Association of Special Education, IASE). Czech Republic.
Pazoki, N.*, Barber, S. & Williamson, R. (2024, June 30). Lessons learned: Supporting culturally complex students within inclusive settings. International Association of Special Education, IASE). Czech Republic.
Barber, S., Ramsay, L. & Cojocaru*, A. (2018, April 16). Refugee 鈥渄reams鈥: Teachers facilitating hope for students and parents with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and preliteracy in Canada. [Conference paper]. American Educational Research Association (AERA), 2018, New York, NY. Retrieved from Search for: 10.3102/1303985
Barber, S. (2017). The glass half full? An opportunity under Trump鈥檚 administration to review the perennial aims of Western education (p. 555). Global Conference on Education and Research, June 2017, Sarasota, FL.
Barber, S. (2017). Refugees: The new global issue facing teachers in Canada (p. 362). Global Conference on Education and Research, Sarasota, FL, June 2017. Retrieved from
Ramsay, L. & Barber, S. (2017). Narrative inquiry: Demonstrating critical reflection in arts-based cultures of inclusive learning (p. 374). Global Conference on Education and Research, June 2017, Sarasota, FL. Retrieved from
Barber, S. (2009). IERG Conference Proceedings, Vancouver, BC.
Barber, S. (2008, May). . CSSE conference proceedings.
Barber, S. (2008). . 51社区黑料Educational Review.
Barber, S. (2006). IERG Conference Proceedings, Vancouver, BC.
Articles in Conference Proceedings (published in conference handout or website)
Barber, S. & Akimenko, O.* (2025). Dismantling barriers for refugee children with disabilities鈥 (RCDs) through inclusive education: Art methodologies that reduce trauma, promote translanguaging and increase well-being in Canadian schools. [University鈥檚 conference proceedings published on website]. Inclusive Education and Society: Methodology, Research, Practice. Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Atyrau University, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Barber, S. & Williamson, R.L. (2024, April 14). Comparing Refugee Children with Disabilities and Parents鈥 Values in Learning Through the Arts in Canada [Paper Presentation]. American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting (AERA), Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Barber, S. (2024, April 13). From isolation to belonging: How refugee children with disabilities can thrive in 鈥渁rtful鈥 Canadian schools. In R.L. Williamson (Chair), Examining the Educational Experiences of Refugee Children with Disabilities in Jordan, Canada, and Kazakhstan [Symposium], American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting (AERA), Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Barber, S. (2017). 鈥淩efugees, coding and mindfulness:The new global issues that teachers are choosing to research in their Master of Education inquiry projects鈥. Canada International Conference in Education (CICE), University of Toronto, Mississauga, ON.
Barber, S. (2008). Teaching the ineffable:Ethics and aesthetics in art and literature. CSSE, Vancouver.
Barber, S. (2008). 鈥楥oming of age鈥 as a teacher:The role of fiction in teacher education. Language and Literacy Conference, University of Victoria.
Barber, S. (2006). Imaginary friends: What literary characters can tell students about finding themselves.IERG, Vancouver.
Doctoral Thesis
Barber, Susan (2011). 51社区黑料 doctoral thesis.