LEAD MENTOR PROFILE

Sabrina Shajeen Alam, Ph.D.

Learning Scientist and Educational Psychology Researcher

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Educational & Counselling Psychology, McGill University, Canada

2016 - 2022

M.S. in Psychology, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

2011 - 2013

B.S. in Psychology, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

2006 - 2011

FELLOWSHIP, HONORS & AWARDS

The CERES (Connecting the EdTech Research Eco-system) Scholar, funded by the Klaus J. Jacobs Foundation

2023 - present

Fonds de recherche du Québec - Société et culture (FRQSC) Doctoral Research Fellowship

2019 - 2022

The Muriel H. Marsh and Harold A. Marsh Endowment Award, Faculty of Education, McGill University

2021

Graduate Mobility Award, McGill University

2019

Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel (GREAT) Award, McGill University

2018 - 2020

Education Graduate Student Society Travel Award, McGill University

2019

Graduate Student Enhancement Award, McGill University

2019

P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship

2018

Graduate Student Travel Award in Education, Faculty of Education, McGill University

2018

Graduate Excellence Fellowship, McGill University

2016 - 2018

Ruth Hoyt Cameron Fellowship, McGill University

2016 - 2017

National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship, Bangladesh Government

2012

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Alam, S. S., Dubé, A. K., & Visual Math Interactive (2019). Treasure Adventure Numeracy (An evidenced-based educational math game).

MEDIA EXPOSURE

Featured on McGill University website, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (February 01, 2023). page link


Radio Interview, Interview about doctoral research work on VoicED Radio Canada (January 18, 2022). page link


Newsletter Feature, Featured under “Scholar Spotlight” section on the Network of the Learning Sciences in Canada Newsletter (December 2021 issue). page link


Newsletter Feature, Featured on Learning Sciences Weekly Online Newsletter (October 18, 2020). page link


Podcast Interview, Interviewed by Yahia Amin (Founder & CEO, Life Spring, Bangladesh) on his “Perspective Podcast”, a popular YouTube platform in Bangladesh. video link

To learn about Sabrina's research and professional activities, visit