Yamina Bouchamma, Ph.D. is Full Professor at the Department of Foundations and Practices in Education at Université Laval. Her academic activities, research interests, and publications notably regard the competence of school leaders, teacher supervision, professional learning/practice communities and accountability, and the inclusion of immigrant-origin youth. Marc Basque, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Education and Kinesiology at Université de Moncton at Edmundston.
His professional background includes more than 10 years of experience as principal in elementary education. His research interests include primarily effective schools and professional learning communities. Marc Giguère, M.A., is a lecturer at the Department of Foundations and Practices in Education (School Management Graduate Program) at Université Laval. M. Giguère has extensive experience as principal in both elementary and secondary education, as well as in professional development and mentoring programs for school leaders.
Daniel April, Ph.D. in Education Administration and Policies, is currently Researcher for the UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report. Mr. April also holds a Master in Administration and Evaluation in Education (Planning and Management) from Université Laval. His expertise includes experience in French second-language education and teacher supervision.