An educator shaped by classrooms in Canada and Brazil

More than ten years across early childhood education, language teaching, mentorship, and post-secondary instruction.

Curriculum Design

Learning grounded in ELECT and How Does Learning Happen?

Student Mentorship

Guidance that connects theory, field placement, and professional identity.

Inclusive Learning

Classrooms built around belonging, culture, and diverse perspectives.

Reflective Practice

Feedback and dialogue that support confident professional growth.

Language and Culture

A bilingual practice informed by education work in Brazil and Canada.

Field Placement

Collaborative support for students, faculty, and community partners.

Early Childhood Education Diploma, George Brown Polytechnic learning environment

Education across disciplines

A foundation in languages and human sciences informs Carine's practical approach to early childhood education.

Multicultural Canadian children learning together through play

Field Placement Liaison at George Brown Polytechnic

Carine supports ECE students through placements, reflective practice, professional communication, and collaborative relationships with community partners.

  • Mentorship and individualized guidance
  • Placement readiness and professional conduct
  • Collaboration with students, faculty, and agencies
Woman professor teaching early childhood education to multicultural adult students

College instruction grounded in practice

Her recent instructor roles at Anderson College and the Ontario Institute of Health and Innovation connect theory with meaningful classroom and field applications.

View Publications

    Selected publications and educational projects

    Writing across culture, language teaching, teacher education, and student authorship.

    Culture and Social Representations

    Revista Educação e Cultura Contemporânea, 2017

    The influence of culture on social representations, published in English and Portuguese.

    Little Writers, Big Authors, Volume 1

    Editora Pontocom

    A collection of 80 texts written by elementary students and organized by Carine.

    Little Writers, Big Authors, Volume 2

    Editora Pontocom

    A continuation exploring reading and writing as paths to student authorship.

    Mystery of the Great Navigations

    Editora Pontocom

    An interdisciplinary student anthology connecting history and Portuguese writing.

    Teacher Education

    V Colóquio Internacional Educação e Contemporaneidade, 2011

    A paper on overcoming fragmentation and decontextualization in teacher education.

    Textual Genres and Language Teaching

    XV Congresso Nacional de Linguística e Filologia

    Considerations on textual genres and their contribution to language education.

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