Recognition

A few proud moments along the way.

Awards, features and recognition for my work in education, digital learning and writing.

2026 · Feature

She Inspire Magazine

Featured among the Most Influential Women Leaders in Education 2026, in the profile “She Paused, She Restarted, and She Kept Climbing”.

Shahistha Tabbasum receiving the EdTech Integration & Author Award on stage in 2025
Shahistha Tabbasum being interviewed at the New Age Education Summit 2025

2025 · Award

EdTech Integration & Author Award

GTF India’s New Age Education Summit 2025

Received for technology integration in education and for authorship of REWIRED: A Journey Through Spark, Syntax, and STEM.

Certificate of Achievement: Top 500 rank, International Digital Teachers’ Olympiad, February 2024

2024 · Ranking

Top 500, International Digital Teachers’ Olympiad

An initiative by upEducators

Certificate of Achievement, issued 28 February 2024.

Certificate of Merit: Top 10 Percentile, International Teachers’ Olympiad, 15 October 2022

2022 · Ranking

Top 10 Percentile, International Teachers’ Olympiad

An initiative by Suraasa

Held on 15 October 2022.

Video-call gallery of educators taking part in an online inter-school teachers’ forum

2022 · Panel

Qatar Inter-School Teachers Discussion Forum

Panelist on “Optimal Use of Digital Tools in Teaching”.

Press, features and speaking

For interviews, events and speaking requests, send me a short note about your publication or event.