Dr. Xintang Cao
Student Member
Xingtan Cao is a part-time professor at Faculty of Education, University of Ottawa since 2022. His research interests are citizenship education, second language education, educational leadership, and international and comparative education. His doctoral research examines the lived experiences of recent Chinese immigrants to Canada. He is an active member in the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE). He has served as the Program Chair for the Citizenship Education Research Network (CERN) at the CSSE in 2020 and 2021. He has been teaching for the ESL program at the University of Ottawa since 2019. Xingtan joined the Equitable Leadership Network (ELN) in 2019 as a core member. He was appointed as the co-director between 2022 and 2023. Currently, he serves as the coordinator of the ELN team. His expertise on Critical Race Theory (CRT), citizenship education, acculturation, and educational leadership are closely connected with a promotion for an equitable leadership framework for all.
