Marlene Scardamalia

Bio

Marlene Scardamalia is Distinguished Professor of Knowledge Innovation & Technology in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. She is a member of the Royal Society of Canada, and was the inaugural Presidents’ Chair and University Distinguished Professor of Knowledge Innovation & Technology. Prof. Scardamalia is the Director of the Institute for Knowledge Innovation and Technology. She has been a leading scholar of the field of Knowledge Building. Prof. Scardamalia teaches courses in Knowledge Building Theory, Pedagogy and Technology); 21st Century Competencies, Multiliteracies, and Assessment; Education for a Knowledge Creating Society; Open Learning;