Emma Wiersma | Project leader educational innovation & educational advisor blended learning
University of Amsterdam

I work as an educational advisor blended learning & project manager education innovation at the Teaching & Learning Centre (TLC) at the Faculty of Science of the University of Amsterdam in The Netherlands. I challenge lecturers to rethink their currect practices, improve the cohesion and structure of their curriculum, and translate their education to innovative and blended learning experiences. Some examples of projects that I work on: Developing e-learnings for students and lecturers about the responsible use of GenAI in higher education, collaborating on a 3-year Erasmus+ project about teaching and learning with AI in higher education, guiding lecturer teams during a pilot project in which a select number of courses is allowed to integrate ChatGPT into the teaching process, giving workshops for lecturers about ChatGPT and blended learning, guiding lecturer teams in aligning their exit qualifications, learning trajectory objectives and course objectives, redesigning classrooms to make them more suitable for active learning, and offering support in applying digital tools in the classroom. For more information, you can visit my LinkedIn page.