Rabia Hos

Rabia Hos is an associate professor of TESOL/Bilingual Dual Language Education at the College of Education at the University of Rhode Island. Hos' extensive research on newcomer immigrant and refugee multilingual learners (MLLs) is grounded in her life experience of being a newcomer in the high school in the U.S., being an ESOL teacher in U.S. public schools, educating teachers of MLLs in higher education and collaborating with educators across the globe in the past two decades. Her current...See more

Rabia Hos is an associate professor of TESOL/Bilingual Dual Language Education at the College of Education at the University of Rhode Island. Hos' extensive research on newcomer immigrant and refugee multilingual learners (MLLs) is grounded in her life experience of being a newcomer in the high school in the U.S., being an ESOL teacher in U.S. public schools, educating teachers of MLLs in higher education and collaborating with educators across the globe in the past two decades. Her current research focuses on advancing equity in the policy and practice for the education of MLLs. She is actively engaged in advocacy efforts on humanizing pedagogies for MLLs. She is currently engaged in international, national, and regional research collaborations to support educators in different communities. See less