Dr. Run Wen is the Assistant Professor at the Department of Educational Studies in the Academy of Future Education at XJTL. She holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from McGill University and a Master's degree in Information and Communication Technologies in Education from the University of Hong Kong. Dr. Wen’s research interests focus on educational technologies, and how these technologies can be leveraged to support learners’ cognitive development, motivation, and achievement emotions. Her studies have been presented at leading international conferences and published in top tier education journals including Computers Education, British Journal of Educational Technology, and Education and Information Technologies.Dr. Wen has extensive experience in developing and teaching graduate-level courses in diverse learning environments, including online, face-to-face, and blended formats. As a passionate educator, she strives to challenge her students to achieve their full potential, while providing them with equal learning opportunities, scaffolding and support needed to succeed both academically and personally.

Educational Technologies, Game-based Learning, Digital Learning Environment, Math Education, Math Cognition, Motivation, and Achievement Emotions

Course Instructor, EDPE602 Use of Research Findings in Education Faculty of Education (graduate level), McGill University

Teaching Assistant, EDPE 575 Statistics for Practitioners Faculty of Education (graduate level), McGill University

Course Instructor, EDPE602 Use of Research Findings in Education Faculty of Education (graduate level), McGill University

Teaching Assistant, EDPE635 Theories of Learning and Instructions Faculty of Education (graduate level), McGill University

Teaching Assistant, EDPE640 Emerging Technology for Educational Change Faculty of Education, (graduate level), McGill University

2023,Professional and Research Development Awards, McGill University

2022,Graduate Student Travel Awards, American Educational Research Association (AERA) Technology as an Agent for Change in Teaching and Learning (TACTL) SIG

2021, Graduate Mobility Awards,McGill University

2019,Education Graduate Student Society Travel Awards,McGill University

2021, Best Paper Nomination. American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting 2021

2019, Best Paper Nomination. American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting 2019

2019-22, The Fonds de recherché du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC) Doctoral Fellowship, Government of Quebec, Canada

2019-22, Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel Awards,McGill University

2017, Doctorate Joint Scholarship, China Scholarship Council

2017 , Clifford CF Wong Scholarship, McGill University

2017, Outstanding Paper Award, International Journal of Comparative Education and Development