Ina Cijvat

Ina Cijvat is a Lecturer and Researcher at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Urban Education school and the Teacher Development and School Innovation department. Her work focuses on bridging research and practice in teacher education, curriculum development, and fostering collaboration between education, youth care, and youth work.

• Fields of Interest: Teacher Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Collaborative Learning, Youth Work, Pedagogy
• Key Contributions: 16 tips for collaborative practice in education, conversational communities for curriculum development, analysis of educational structures, and time management strategies for teachers

Recent research outputs (2022–2025) include reports on professional collaboration, articles on curriculum design, and infographics visualizing educational trends. She has organized events like the Interprofessionele Samenwerking conference and the Slotsymposium Podcastreeks Minder uren, betere lessen to connect theory and practice.