Skip to main content

Doctoral Candidate Leads Feature Presentation at Bilingual Conference

IABE 2016 Conference
Belma Sadikovic, right, led the feature presentation at the Idaho Association for Bilingual Educators conference on February 4th.

Belma Sadikovic, a candidate in the doctoral program in curriculum and instruction, led the feature presentation: Starting Over Again-The Refugee Experience in Boise Idaho, at the Idaho Association for Bilingual Educators conference opening night Thursday, February 4th. The documentary was introduced Belma Sadikovic, who came to the United States as a refugee, and by Claudia Peralta, professor in the Department of Literacy, Language and Culture, who supervised the project. A panel discussion of current and former Boise State and College of Western Idaho students who came as refuges followed the film.