Maria Skotte Wasmuth

Maria Skotte Wasmuth is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Information Systems, University of Agder (UiA), and a PhD candidate specializing in digital citizenship. She holds a primary school teacher education (grades 5-10) and has extensive experience as a teacher and ICT coordinator in schools. Her current teaching focuses on professional digital competence for teacher students, educators, and school leaders, particularly in the course IS-215-1 Digitalization in schools and teachers' professional digital competence.

Wasmuth's research aligns with the CHERISH research group, which explores socio-technical digital design for human flourishing. Her work emphasizes digital citizenship, online pedagogy, and student-active learning models. Key themes in her publications include

• digitalization in education
• multimodal assessment
• online teaching frameworks
• digital competence development

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She is actively involved in collaborative research projects and has co-authored multiple book chapters and articles on digital transformations in teacher roles. Her recent publications highlight trends in virtual classrooms, data-driven instruction, and ethical considerations in digital education.