Ioana Jivet

Ioana Jivet is a Research Professor and Head of the Learning Analytics Research Professorship at FernUniversität in Hagen, Germany. She leads interdisciplinary research focused on leveraging learning analytics to enhance educational practices through data-driven insights. Her role in the CATALPA Graduate School involves collaboration across disciplines to translate research into actionable educational strategies.

Educational Background:

• PhD in Learning Analytics from Open Universiteit Nederland (2021)
• Postdoc at TU Delft (2019–2021)
• Research roles at DIPF (2021–2024) and studiumdigitale (2021–2024)

Research Interests:

• Self-regulated learning mechanisms and feedback systems
• Cultural and ethical dimensions of learning analytics adoption
• Design of human-centered learning dashboards
• Privacy concerns in educational technology
• AI-driven educational decision support systems

Her work emphasizes practical applications, such as developing adaptive feedback tools and investigating cross-cultural usage patterns of learning analytics platforms.

Professional Contributions:

• Secretary of the Society for Learning Analytics Research (SoLAR)
• General Chair for the 2024 European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL)
• Co-editor of Springer volumes on technology-enhanced learning

Lab & Teams: Active in the Learning Analytics research group at FernUniversität, focusing on translational research between academic theory and classroom practice.