Ulla-Maija Knuutti

Biography

Ulla-Maija Knuutti is a Senior Lecturer at Häme University of Applied Sciences with extensive experience in sustainable development, digitalization, and competence-based education. She has played a leading role in numerous projects focused on eLearning, capacity building, problem-based learning, inclusion and gender mainstreaming in diverse global contexts.

Ulla-Maija's expertise includes developing digital pedagogy approaches, facilitating online learning communities, and integrating technology into curricula to support student engagement and accessibility. Her work often involves conducting thorough needs analyses, engaging diverse stakeholders, and co-creating adaptive, learner-centered curricula that respond to local and global challenges.

Her work reflects a deep commitment to advancing future-oriented education systems that are both socially and environmentally responsible.