Evidencing Edtech - A Conversation with Prof. Natalia Kucirkova

Professor Natalia Kucirkova⁠ is Professor of Reading and Early Childhood Development at the University of Stavanger.

She researches children’s use of media and technologies. She is especially interested in children’s use of ⁠e-books and literacy apps⁠, particularly in relation to the use of personal data (⁠digital personalization⁠) and ⁠evidence-based approach to EdTech.⁠ Her latest project "Sensory Books" is about ⁠reading that engage children's sense of smell⁠.

She is a passionate advocate for social justice, women leadership and ⁠embedded research impact.⁠

Natalia is also CEO and Co-Founder of ⁠WiKIT⁠ which is a university spin-out based in Norway, with a global network of specially trained researchers, to match scientists with ethical EdTech and enable properly evidence-driven edtech products.

She is also the author of The Future of the Self: Understanding Personalization in Childhood and Beyond’.

Social Links

LinkedIn: ⁠@natalia-kucirkova⁠

YouTube: ⁠@edtechchildrenliteracy

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