TEAM

 

The members of our research team have rich project and research experience related to learning analytics, as well as the closely related areas of learning design, e-learning and assessment, strategic decision-making, software development, mathematics and statistics. The team continuously publishes the results of their competitive research, develops cooperation and works on projects at both national and international level.

HEAD OF THE RESEARCH TEAM:

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Prof. Blaženka Divjak, PhD, is a Full Professor of Mathematics and Information Science at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics. She served as Vice-Rector for students and study programs at the University of Zagreb (2010-2014) and was the Croatian Minister of Science and Education (2017-2020). She chaired the EU Council of ministers for education and for research and space during the Croatian presidency (2020). She has been a coordinator/researcher in over 30 (inter)national projects. Currently, she coordinates the "Innovating Learning Design in Higher Education" Erasmus+ project, as well as the “Trustworthy Learning Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Meaningful Learning Design” project funded by the Croatian Science Foundation. She has led the research group designing the concept and the accompanying Balanced Learning Design Planning tool, used in more than 30 countries. She is a Vice-President of SOLAR and a member of the Advisory Board of GRAILE. Her area of expertise, besides mathematics, includes curriculum development, e-learning, learning design, assessment, learning analytics, strategic decision-making and AI in education.

MEMBERS:

Prof. Diana Šimić, PhD

Prof. Valentina Kirinić, PhD

Assist. Prof. Katarina Pažur Aničić, PhD

Assist. Prof. Petra Žugec, PhD

Damir Horvat, MA

Darko Grabar, MA

Petra Vondra, MA

Jelena Gusić Munđar, MA

Renato Babojelić, MA

Barbi Svetec, MA

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