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Jakobi 5
51005 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
51005 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
+372 737 6450
Institute of Education
Jakobi 5
51005 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
51005 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
+372 737 6450
Margus Pedaste
PhD (Life and Earth Science Education)
Head of Institute
Merle Taimalu
PhD (Pedagogy)
Vice Director for Academic Affairs
+372 5438 0498
Äli Leijen
PhD
Vice Director for Research and Development, Programme Director
+372 5390 4516
Aleksander Baucal
PhD (Psychology)
Visiting Professor
Kristi Kõiv
PhD (Education)
Programme Director
Anna Gramberg
Senior Specialist of Workplace Well-being, 0.8 p
Aigi Kikkas
MSc (Didactics of Biology)
Programme Director for Primary School Teacher
+372 5304 4009
Irja Vaas
mag (School Management)
Programme Director for Early Years Teacher
+372 5885 3424
Liana Roos
MA (Adult Education)
Programme Director for Teacher of Vocational Training
+372 518 0417
Marge Kimmel
MA (Teacher)
Programme Director for Teaching Humanities and Social Subjects in Basic School
Lagle Lehes
PhD (Medicine)
Programme Director for Special Education and Speech Therapy
+372 5348 5578
Maarika Liivamäe
MA (Educational Innovation)
Programme Director for Educational Innovation
Pille Nelis
PhD (Educational Science)
Programme Director of Inclusive Education Curriculum
+372 516 9397
Egle Säre
PhD (Educational Science)
Programme Director for Teacher Education
+372 5886 3132
Anneli Paulus
MA (Speech Therapy)
Programme Director for Special Education and Speech Therapy
+372 5483 5448
Leo Siiman
PhD (Optics)
Programme Director
+372 737 6465
Emanuele Bardone
PhD
Programme Director for Educational Technology
Airi Heinaru
Administrative Director, Head of Administrative Service
Anete Sammler
MA (Journalism and Communication)
Senior Specialist for Communication and Marketing
Anne Allikvee
Head of Library
Liis Kägu
MA (Translation)
Coordinator of Mobility and Student Cooperation
Eve Toomsalu
MSc (Tourism Geography)
Work Management Specialist
Ülle Suur
Specialist for Health and Safety, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–A128
Mari Pärn
Academic Affairs Specialist
Anneli Adamson
MA (õigusteadus)
Academic Affairs Specialist
Margit Kiisler
Academic Affairs Specialist
Maarika Baumann
Academic Affairs Specialist
Ranet Rõõmussaar
Academic Affairs Specialist
Maarja Vaikmaa
MA (haridusasutuse juhtimine)
Assistant to the Head of Institute
Evelin Roosaar
Assistant
Kristel Külmallik
Communication and Marketing Specialist
Andres Riik
Information Technology Specialist
Gerli Nukka
Housekeeper
Annika Konsap
Library Assistant, 0.5 p
Triin Kirs
Communication and Marketing Specialist (on extended leave), 0.8 p
Rain Mikser
PhD (Education)
Head of Department, Professor of Educational Theory
Kristi Kõiv
PhD (Education)
Associate Professor of Educational Theory
Jakobi 5–B134
Egle Säre
PhD (Educational Science)
Lecturer in Educational Sciences
Karmen Trasberg
PhD (Educational Science)
Lecturer in Educational Management
Karin Naruskov
PhD (Educational Science)
Lecturer in Research Methods, 0.4 p
Jakobi 5–B133
Katrin Vaino
PhD (Science Education)
Lecturer in Pedagogy, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B153
Mare Sadam
PhD (Educational Sciences)
Junior Lecturer in Pedagogy, 0.4 p
Jakobi 5–B153
Diana Eller
MA (School Leadership)
Junior Lecturer in Vocational Didactics, 0.7 p
Jakobi 5–B153
Kadri Kõiv
Junior Lecturer in Communication, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B133
Liana Roos
MA (Adult Education)
Junior Lecturer in Vocational Education, 0.75 p
Jakobi 5–B153
Project Development Manager, 0.25 p
+372 518 0417
Piret Einpaul
MA (Clinical Psychology)
Junior Lecturer in Educational Science
Jakobi 5–B133
Kristi Pikk
MA (Teacher of Several Subjects in Basic School)
Junior Lecturer in Pedagogy, 0.25 p
Jakobi 5–B133
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.75 p
Minni Aia-Utsal
MA (Teacher of Several Subjects in Basic School)
Junior Lecturer in Educational Theory, 0.3 p
Jakobi 5–B134
Mari-Liis Järg
Junior Lecturer in Communication, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B133
Eleriin Käo
MA (Teacher of Several Subjects in Basic School)
Junior Lecturer in Social Studies Didactics, 0.3 p
Jakobi 5–B134
Anu Jõgi
MA (Teacher of Several Subjects in Basic School)
Junior Lecturer in Social Pedagogy Didactics, 0.3 p
Jakobi 5–B134
Kristi Pikk
MA (Teacher of Several Subjects in Basic School)
Junior Lecturer in Pedagogy, 0.25 p
Jakobi 5–B133
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.75 p
Liana Roos
MA (Adult Education)
Junior Lecturer in Vocational Education, 0.75 p
Jakobi 5–B153
Project Development Manager, 0.25 p
+372 518 0417
Inna Bentsalo
MA (Wellness and Spa Service Design and Management)
Project Specialist, 0.25 p
Liis Pendla
MA (Teacher of Several Subjects in Basic School)
Junior Lecturer in Social Studies Didactics (on extended leave), 0.4 p
Krista Uibu
PhD (Pedagogy)
Head of School, Professor of Primary Education
Merle Taimalu
PhD (Pedagogy)
Associate Professor of Pre-school Education
Tiina Peterson
PhD (Educational Sciences)
Lecturer in Early Years Education
Jakobi 5–A302
Stefi Suvi
MA (Primary School Teacher)
Visiting Lecturer in Estonian Language Teaching, 0.4 p
Irja Vaas
mag (School Management)
Junior Lecturer in Didactics of Handicraft and Home Economics
Kaire Jõgi
MSc (Didactics of Biology)
Junior Lecturer in Didactics of Natural Science
Kristel Ruutmets
MA (English Language and Literature)
Junior Lecturer in English Language Teaching Methodology
Jakobi 5–A205
Esta Sikkal
MA (German Language and Literature)
Junior Lecturer in Primary School Didactics and Practice
Jakobi 5–A204
Heily Raska
PhD (Education)
Junior Lecturer in Early Years Education
Jakobi 5–A305
Külli Hiiemäe-Metsar
MBA (Business Administration (Financial Management))
Junior Lecturer in Primary Education, 0.4 p
Jakobi 5–A302
Aigi Kikkas
MSc (Didactics of Biology)
Junior Lecturer in Didactics of Natural Science
Tiia Krass
mag (School Management)
Junior Lecturer in Primary English Language Teaching
Jakobi 5–A205
Jaanika Palm
MA (semiootika ja kultuuriteooria)
Junior Lecturer in Children’s Literature, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–A204
Mari Niitra
MA (Semiotics and Culture Studies)
Junior Lecturer in Children’s Literature, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–A204
Evi Saluveer
MA (English Language and Literature)
Teacher of English Language Teaching Methodology, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–A205
Ave Avalo
MA (Art)
Teacher of Art Education, 0.8 p
Jakobi 5–B238
Ilona Võik
Teacher of Estonian
Jakobi 5–A204
Maiki Vanahans
PhD (Educational Sciences)
Research Fellow in Pre- and Primary Education, 0.6 p
Jakobi 5–A302
Jekaterina Mint
cand
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Age Salo
PhD (Educational Science)
Project Specialist, 0.1 p
Maarja Sõrmus
MA (Teacher of Several Subjects in Basic School)
Junior Lecturer in Didactics of Mathematics (on extended leave)
Evelyn Kiive
PhD (Psychology)
Head of Department, Professor of Special Education
Marika Padrik
PhD (Pedagogy)
Associate Professor of Speech Therapy
Marja-Liisa Mailend
PhD (Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences)
Associate Professor of Speech and Language Therapy, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B145
Pille Häidkind
PhD (Pedagogy)
Lecturer in Special Education, Teaching Excellence Ambassador
Jakobi 5–B137
Lagle Lehes
PhD (Medicine)
Lecturer in Speech Therapy, 0.8 p
Triin Kivirähk-Koor
MA (Special Education)
Junior Lecturer in Special Education
Jakobi 5–B144
Merje Viigand
MA (Speech Therapy)
Junior Lecturer in Speech Therapy, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B146
Anneli Paulus
MA (Speech Therapy)
Junior Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy, 0.5 p
Kaja Pastarus
MA (Special Education)
Junior Lecturer in Special Education
Jakobi 5–B147
Tea Ausin
Junior Lecturer in Special Education, 0.7 p
Jakobi 5–B143
Anna Maria Ülviste
MA (Speech Therapy)
Junior Lecturer in Speech Therapy, 0.34 p
Jakobi 5–B143
Junior Research Fellow in Speech Therapy, 0.66 p
Kairi Kaljuste
MA (Psychology)
Junior Lecturer in Special Education
Jakobi 5–B144
Kristina Kutsar
MA (Special Education)
Junior Lecturer in Special Education, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B147
Marju Lahtein-Kürsa
MA (Speech Therapy)
Junior Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B145
Merle Juss
MA (Special Education)
Junior Lecturer in Special Education, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B147
Siiri Niine
MA (Speech Therapy)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science
Jakobi 5–B143
Anna Maria Ülviste
MA (Speech Therapy)
Junior Lecturer in Speech Therapy, 0.34 p
Jakobi 5–B143
Junior Research Fellow in Speech Therapy, 0.66 p
Maarja Maripuu
MA (Speech Therapy)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.66 p
Berit Ojaniit
MA (School Leadership)
Head of Centre
Margus Pedaste
PhD (Life and Earth Science Education)
Professor of Educational Innovation
Maarika Liivamäe
MA (Educational Innovation)
Junior Lecturer in Educational Leadership, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Senior Specialist of Educational Leadership, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B154
+372 5348 9251
Maria Jürimäe
MA (Estonian Philology)
Teacher of General Pedagogy, 0.9 p
+372 5804 9739
Marje Johanson
PhD (Mathematics)
Research Fellow in Educational Innovation
Jakobi 5–B253
Külli Kori
PhD (Educational Science)
Research Fellow in Educational Innovation, 0.5 p
Kerstin Vestel
MA (Educational Innovation)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Research Assistant in Educational Innovation, 0.5 p
Külli Kallas
MA (Teacher of Mathematics and Informatics)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Technology, 0.8 p
Jakobi 5–B253
Maarika Liivamäe
MA (Educational Innovation)
Junior Lecturer in Educational Leadership, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Senior Specialist of Educational Leadership, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B154
+372 5348 9251
Maarja Taaler
MA (Translation)
Research Assistant in Educational Innovation, 0.8 p
Jakobi 5–B253
Kerstin Vestel
MA (Educational Innovation)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Research Assistant in Educational Innovation, 0.5 p
Maiki Hint
MSc (Educational Technology)
Specialist for Continuing Education
Erli Kontkar
Specialist for School Development Programme
Karmen Paavel
MA (Educational Innovation)
Specialist for Continuing Education
Aire Prükk
Specialist at the Centre for Educational Innovation
Eliise Kass
MA (Biology Teacher)
Specialist for Continuing Education, 0.5 p
Herta Hiiend
MA (Educational Innovation)
Specialist for Continuing Education
Marit Puusepp
MA (Biology Teacher)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science (on extended leave), 0.5 p
Emanuele Bardone
PhD
Head of Centre, Professor of Educational Technology
Jakobi 5–B249
Leo Siiman
PhD (Optics)
Associate Professor of Educational Technology
Pirjo Mõttus
MA (Educational Technology)
Junior Lecturer in Educational Technology, 0.34 p
Jakobi 5–B249
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Technology, 0.66 p
Jakobi 5–B249
Meeli Rannastu-Avalos
PhD (haridusteadus)
Junior Lecturer in Educational Technology
Jakobi 5–B231
Iskender Volkan Sancar
PhD (Computer Education and Instructional Technology)
Research Fellow in Educational Technology
Jakobi 5–B251
Pirjo Mõttus
MA (Educational Technology)
Junior Lecturer in Educational Technology, 0.34 p
Jakobi 5–B249
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Technology, 0.66 p
Jakobi 5–B249
Mirjam Puumeister
MA (Educational Innovation)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.8 p
Jakobi 5–B250
Yaroslav Opanasenko
mag (Administrative Management)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science
Jakobi 5–B250
Maia Lust
MSc (Educational Technology)
Ambassador of Artificial Intelligence, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B251
Tony Tonni
MA (Educational Technology)
Educational Technologist, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B251
Äli Leijen
PhD
Head of Centre, Professor of Teacher Education
Mari Karm
PhD (Educational Sciences)
Associate Professor of Higher Education Teaching, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B232
Katrin Saks
PhD (Educational Science)
Associate Professor of Education
Liina Lepp
PhD (Educational Science)
Associate Professor of General Didactics
Jakobi 5–B321
Pille Nelis
PhD (Educational Science)
Lecturer in Inclusive Education
Tiina Kivirand
PhD (Educational Science)
Lecturer in Inclusive Education
Jakobi 5–B321
Merle Ruzitš
MA (Educational Innovation)
Visiting Lecturer in Inclusive Education, 0.4 p
Karmen Kalk
PhD (Educational Science)
Lecturer in Educational Research, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B230
Gerli Silm
PhD (Educational Science)
Lecturer in Educational Research
Jakobi 5–B230
Maarja Hõrn-Ülper
MA (kaasav haridus)
Visiting Lecturer in Inclusive Education, 0.4 p
Kirke Möllits
MA (Special Education)
Visiting Lecturer in Inclusive Education, 0.4 p
Pihel Hunt
MA (Educational Sciences)
Junior Lecturer in Teacher Education, Teaching Excellence Ambassador
Marge Kimmel
MA (Teacher)
Junior Lecturer in Teacher Education
Jakobi 5–B319
Astrid Külaots
MA (Inclusive Education)
Junior Lecturer in Teacher Education
Kerli Kõiv
PhD (haridusteadus)
Junior Lecturer in Teacher Education, 0.7 p
Jakobi 5–B232
Riin Tamm
MA (Special Education)
Junior Lecturer in Inclusive Education
Jakobi 5–B320
Natalia Edisherashvili
PhD
Research Fellow in Educational Sciences
Martin Tiidelepp
MBA (Business Administration)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.8 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Liisi Pajula
MA (õppimise ja õpetamise juhtimine)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.8 p
Jakobi 5–B319
Katre Kikkas
MA (Educational Innovation)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Kerli Kasar
MA (Literary Science)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.8 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Anait Akopyan
MA (Educational Technology)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science
Jakobi 5–B154
Kõue Heintalu
MA (Educational Innovation)
Junior Research Fellow in Educational Science, 0.8 p
Jakobi 5–B154
Anni Küüsvek
Senior Specialist of Projects
Jakobi 5–B319
Minna Marleen Meremaa
MA (Teacher of Several Subjects in Basic School)
Lesson Study Project Specialist, 0.2 p
Jakobi 5
Kadri Linder
MA (Inclusive Education)
Lesson Study Project Specialist, 0.5 p
Jakobi 5–B319
Regina Soobard
PhD (Science Education)
Head of Pedagogicum
Aili Saul
MA (koolijuhtimine)
Senior Specialist of Organisation and Development of Teacher Practices
Kadri Laanmets
MA (sotsioloogia)
Coordinator of Pedagogicum
Mari Vallik
MA (Translation)
Specialist of Pedagogicum
Tiina Tuhkur
MSc (International Relations and International Law)
Coordinator of Pedagogicum (on extended leave)
