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Zahia Marzouk BA (AU), MA TEFL (AUC), MA (SFU), PhD (SFU)

Department Chair
Dr. Zahia Marzouk’s teaching and instructional design career has spanned over twenty years.
She holds an MA in TEFL from the American University Cairo, and an MA and a PhD in Educational Psychology from Simon Fraser University. Zahia was a Post-doctoral fellow at the Educational Psychology Lab at SFU where she was part of a team to design an online learning environment with tools to support and scaffold individualized learning and conducted experimental research that applied and expanded on theories of learning and instructional design.
Her research interests are focused on examining students’ use of learning strategies, designing scaffolds (motivational, cognitive and metacognitive) for students and investigating effects of scaffolds on performance and regulation of learning.