On 15 December 2025, Asst. Prof. Dr. Aida AriannejadandInstr. Nilufar Vafadar Esfahanparticipated as presenters in the academic conference titled“Every Voice Matters: Creativity, Compassion, and Confidence Building in Inclusive English Teaching for Diverse Learners,” hosted byARUCAD – Arkin University of Creative Arts and Design.
The conference was organized by theEnglish Preparatory School of ARUCAD Universityand held at theConference Hall.
As part ofSession 1, Instr. Nilufar Vafadar Esfahan delivered a presentation entitled“Do Borders Matter? Re-examining EFL Academic Achievement through the Lens of Self-Efficacy.”
The presentation explored EFL academic achievement within the framework oflearner self-efficacy, with a particular focus on contextual and cross-border educational perspectives. The session contributed to scholarly discussions on inclusive English language teachingand learner-centered approaches.
Participation in this conference supportedprofessional development, academic engagement, and theinstitutional representationof the university at an international academic platform.