Faculty of Education

Anna Ólafsdóttir

Associate Professor
460 8577

Location

  • Utan skólans / Off Campus

Specialisation

Higher Education research
Research portal - Anna Ólafsdóttir 

General information

Courses

NÞN1510160
Curricula and Development of Learning and Teaching
NÞN1510160
Curricula and Development of Learning and Teaching
ÞNU1510160
Development of Learning and Teaching and Information Technology
NON0104170
Studying and the student

Education

2014
University of Iceland, Ph.D. Educational Sciences
2003
Iceland University of Education, M.Ed. Educational Studies
1983
Iceland University of Education, B.Ed. Teacher Education

Career

2012
University of Akureyri, Associate Professor
2021 - 2023
University of Akureyri, Editor (Icelandic Journal of Education)
2018 - 2019
University of Akureyri, Dean (School of Humanities and Social Sciences)
2017 - 2018
University of Akureyri, Head of Department (Faculty of Teacher Education)
2005 - 2012
University of Akureyri, Assistant Professor
2004 - 2005
University of Akureyri, Adjunct
2000 - 2004
University of Akureyri, Project Mangaer - Distance Education

Research

2024
Academics’ dilemmas in addressing challenging societal issues in today’s higher education landscape
2024
„Ég hreinlega get ekki beðið eftir að hefjast handa“
2022
„Þetta hefur opnað dyr“: Reynsla háskólakennara sem rannsakenda eigin kennslu.
2022
„Þetta getur opnað dyr“ Reynsla háskólakennara sem rannsakenda eigin kennslu
2022
Akademískt frelsi, ábyrgð og hömlur: Sjónarmið háskólakennara á Íslandi
2022
Aðdragandi, tilurð og inntak íslenskrar löggjafar um lýðskóla
2021
Rannsóknir með blönduðum aðferðum
2020
Námsframvinda nemenda í meistaranámi við Háskólann á Akureyri
2019
Þrástef, þagnir og mótsagnir um lýðræðislegt hlutverk íslenskra háskóla
2018
Research into student learning and university teaching: Contrasting perspectives and levels of focus
2017
Quality assurance in a small HE system: Is the Icelandic system in some ways special?
2015
Research into student learning and university teaching
2015
Research into student learning and university teaching: Changing perspectives
2013
Different perspectives and levels of analysis in research into university learning and teaching
2013
Notkun blandaðra aðferða í rannsóknum
2007
Change agents in the contemporary university: How do forces of change such as ICT impact upon developments and quality within higher education systems
2006
Þróun og mat á tölvunámi fyrir landsbyggðarkonur: Evrópuverkefnið CEEWIT
2004
Könnun á notkun upplýsinga- og samskiptatækni í háskólanámi og kennslu
2004
Mat á notkun upplýsinga- og samskiptatækni í námi og kennslu í Háskólanum á Akureyri