Pengarang: Jane Yin-Kim Yau

​ Dirk Ifenthaler is Full Professor and Chair for Learning, Design and Technology in the Business School at the University of Mannheim, Germany and Adjunct Professor at Curtin University, Australia. His previous roles include Professor and Director, Centre for Research in Digital Learning at Deakin University, Australia, Manager of Applied Research and Learning Analytics at Open Universities Australia, Professor for Applied Teaching and Learning Research at the University of Potsdam, Germany. Dirk was a 2012 Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence at the Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education, at the University of Oklahoma, USA. Professor Ifenthaler’s research focuses on the intersection of cognitive psychology, educational technology, learning science, data analytics, and organizational learning. He developed automated and computer-based methodologies for the assessment, analysis, and feedback of graphical and natural language representations, as well as simulation and game environments for teacher education. His research outcomes include numerous co-authored books, book series, book chapters, journal articles, and international conference papers, as well as successful grant funding in Australia, Germany, and USA – see Dirk’s website for a full list of scholarly outcomes at www.ifenthaler.info. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Springer journal Technology, Knowledge and Learning (www.springer.com/10758). Dirk is the Past-President for the AECT Design and Development Division, Past-Chair for the AERA Special Interest Group Technology, Instruction, Cognition and Learning and Co-Program Chair for the international conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA). Dana-Kristin Mah is currently a doctoral candidate as well as research and teaching assistant at the Department Educational and Socialization Processes at the University of Potsdam, Germany. Besides, she is teaching assistant at the Center for Scientific Continuing Education and Cooperation at the Berlin Institute of Technology, Germany. She studied at the Berlin Institute of Technology, Germany, and Stockholm University, Sweden to receive her Master degree in Educational Science. Her research concentrates on students’ first-year experience in higher education with focus on students’ perception of academic competencies and institutional support. Besides, she is interested in the potential of learning technologies on student retention in higher education. In particular, she explores learning analytics, digital badges, and e Portfolios. Jane Yin-Kim Yau is a Researcher in Mobile Learning Analytics at the Chair for Learning, Design and Technology in the Business School at the University of Mannheim, Germany. She has been an active Researcher in Mobile Learning since 2005. She completed a Ph D Computer Science (Mobile Learning) at the University of Warwick, UK, in 2010. Her doctoral thesiswas entitled “A mobile context-aware learning schedule framework with Java learning objects”. She has research expertise in context-awareness, personalization, and user profiling. She was awarded a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the Centre for Learning and Knowledge Technologies at Linnaeus University (Ce Le KT), Sweden, where she collaborated with multidisciplinary research teams in the various projects undertaken by the group such as Ge M (Geometry Mobile), m Health, Co-Create and LETS GO (Learning Ecology with Technologies for Global Outcomes). Thereafter, she was a Postdoc at the School of Technology, Malmö University, Sweden, and was a co-applicant in two large successful research applications: Practice-based Experimental Learning Analytics Research Support project, PELARS (EU FP7, 2014-17), and the Internet of Things and People Research Center at Malmö University. She was also a Visiting Researcher at the German Institute for International Educational Research (DIPF) in 2016 at Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. She was a book reviewer in Wong, Milrad & Specht (eds.) (2015) Seamless Learning in the Age of Mobile Connectivity. Singapore, Springer. Additionally, she is a reviewer in the IEEE Transactions in Learning Technologies, Educational Technology & Society, Int. Journal of Mobile & Blended Learning, and Int. Journal on Mobile Learning & Organisation amongst others. To date, she has published around 40 peer-reviewed articles including 15 journal articles and 1 book chapter mainly in the area of Mobile Learning.