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Robin Sharma
Games For Learning, Mathematics Education, Curriculum Design, Educational Research
Education
SEP 2020 - PRESENT
Ph.D. Learning Sciences
McGill University | Montreal, Canada
2015 - 2017
M.Sc. Mathematics Education
University of Delhi and Jamia Millia Islamia | New Delhi, India
2012 – 2015
B.Sc. (Honours) Mathematics
University of Delhi | New Delhi, India
Employment
JAN 2021 - PRESENT
Product Specialist
Ubisoft | Montreal, Canada
SEP 2017 - AUG 2020 | 3 years
Gaming Curriculum Developer
UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) | New Delhi, India
JUN 2017 – SEP 2017 | 4 months
Curriculum Developer cum Mathematics Teacher
Apeejay School, Sheikh Sarai | New Delhi, India
JUN 2016 – SEP 2016 | 3 months
Research Intern, Human Resource Development
National Institutions for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, Government of India | New Delhi, India
APR 2012 – MAR 2016 | 4 years
Mathematics Teacher
Clearpath Network Infotech | New Delhi, India
Social Mobilization Activities
SEP 2021 - PRESENT
VP of Communications
Education Graduate Students' Society | Faculty of Education, McGill University
JUL 2021 - PRESENT
Gamechanger, Games for Peace
UNESCO, UNOCT, UNAOC
MAR 2020 - APR 2021 | 2 months
Mentor (Games for Learning), Project 21
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung | Germany
SEP 2015 – AUG 2017 | 2 years
Volunteer Teacher & Centre Coordinator
Bhumi (NGO) | New Delhi, India
OCT 2016
Co-Founder, MATRIX Mathematics Education Society
University of Delhi | New Delhi, India
Awards and Recognitions
The Stansfield Award for School Based Research
2021
Faculty of Education, McGill University
Social Innovation Fund Award
2020
McGill Faculty of Education | Sharma, R. & Xu, C., Dubé, A.
Nominated for Vanier SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship
2020
Department of Education and Counselling Psychology, McGill University
Nominated for Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowship
2020
Department of Education and Counselling Psychology, McGill University
Graduate Excellence Fellowship
2020
Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, McGill University
Differential Fee Waiver
2020
Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, McGill University
Junior Research Fellowship (Education)
2019
University Grants Commission of India
University Gold Medal
2018
University of Delhi
Bhumi Earth Award
2018
Bhumi (NGO)
Best Outgoing Student Award
2012
Batch of 2012 | Ramjas School Pusa Road
Regularity in Attendance Award
2005 - 2011
Ramjas School Pusa Road
Certifications and Test Scores
Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
2021
Panel on Research Ethics, Government of Canada
Understanding Open Educational Resources
2020
Commonwealth of Learning
Test of English as a Foreign Language, internet Based Test, 112
2019
Educational Testing Service
Graduate Record Examination General Test, 319, 4.5
2019
Educational Testing Service
Training on Ethics
2017
UNESCO
Introduction to R
2017
Datacamp
Diploma in Educational Psychology
2017
alison.com
National Eligibility Test Qualified (Education)
2017
University Grants Commission of India
Introduction to MATLAB
2016
University of Delhi Computer Centre
Statistical Package for Social Sciences
2016
University of Delhi Computer Centre
Workshops
An Overview of Geogebra
SEP 2020
Facilitated an online GeoGebra workshop for school teachers and educators. Attended by 100 teachers via Zoom and by over 400 teachers through Facebook Live | Directorate of Education, Government of Delhi, New Delhi, India
Introduction to GeoGebra
AUG 2020
Co-facilitated a three-day, online 'training the trainers' workshop for 26, in-service, PGT mathematics teachers on GeoGebra | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Noida, India.
Introduction to GeoGebra
JUL 2020
Co-facilitated a three-day, online 'training the trainers' workshop for 24, in-service, PGT mathematics teachers on GeoGebra | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Noida, India.
Introduction to GeoGebra
SEP 2019
Co-facilitated a one-day training workshop for 20 pre-service mathematics teachers on GeoGebra | University of Delhi, New Delhi, India.
Introduction to GeoGebra
AUG 2019
Co-facilitated a two-day training workshop for 32, in-service, PGT mathematics teachers on GeoGebra | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Noida, India.
CoDesign Workshop Series
JUN 2019
Co-facilitated 4 ‘digital games-based course design workshops’ for a total of 140 school students | UNESCO MGIEP, New Delhi, India.
Cantor's World: Training the Trainers
JUL 2018
Co-facilitated a training workshop for 8 university professors from 6 countries on using Cantor’s World in classrooms | UNESCO MGIEP, New Delhi, India.