Jenna Shapka

Jenna Shapka is a Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education at the University of British Columbia. Her research focuses on developmental psychology, particularly examining the impact of digital technology on adolescent wellbeing, social worlds, and learning environments. She co-authored the course ETEC 512 and served as Director of the Master of Educational Technology (MET) program from 2016 to 2019.

• Research Areas: Developmental Psychology, Digital Technology, Adolescent Wellbeing
• Current Role: MET Program Director (2016-2019), UBC Faculty Member
• Teaching Focus: Youth and Technology in Educational Contexts