Monica Divitini
Background and activities
Monica Divitini is Professor in Cooperation Technologies at IDI-NTNU since 2002. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from Aalborg University, Denmark.
Main scientific Grants (recent)
MIRROR, (Unit responsible - proposal prepared with Dr. Birgit Krogstie) IP Co-Funded by EU IST FP7 (project nr. 257617), theme: Technology-enhanced learning, 2010 – 2014, Coordinator: IMC Information Media, Germany - 15 partners across 6 European countries.
NORDIC-LEAF (unit responsible), Nordforsk funded network for researcher training in social and mobile learning, lead by Stockholm University, 8 partners in Nordic countries.
Co-creat (unit responsible), project co-funded by EU LLP2010 on creative collaboration in learning, lead by Oulu University, 8 partners across Europe
FABULA (Project leader) – Project funded by NFR-VERDIKT on seamless networks for transforming the city into an arena for learning. Collaboration among IDI, the Department of Telematics and the Center for ICT and Learning (LIKT) at NTNU 11 MNOK
ASTRA (Unit responsible) – Project co-funded by EU IST-FET on pervasive awareness applications, lead by CTI, Greece with 5 partners. Completed in 2010.
MOTUS (project leader) – Project funded by LIKT-NTNU on Mobile Technology in University Education. Collaboration among IDI, the Programme for teacher education and the Department of Modern Foreign Languages (French group) at NTNU. Completed 2010.
Courses
- IT2901 - Informatics Project II
- IT8007 - Research in Computing Education
- TDT4245 - Cooperation Technology and Social Media
Scientific, academic and artistic work
A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database
Journal publications
- (2022) Computer Science in Schools: A Literature Mapping of Professional Development for In-Service Teachers. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON.
- (2022) Learning to Program: an In-service Teachers’ Perspective. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON.
- (2021) Code Reuse and Formative Assessment in Secondary Education. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON.
- (2021) Project-based learning and training of in-service teachers in programming: Projects as a bridge between training and practice. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON.
- (2021) Teaching Programming in Secondary Schools: Stepping and Stumbling Stones. ID&A Interaction design & architecture(s). vol. 47 (N.47).
- (2021) Professional Development for In-Service Teachers of Programming: Evaluation of a University-Level Program. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). vol. 13057.
- (2020) Supporting the Co-design of Games for Privacy Awareness. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. vol. 916.
- (2020) Affinity for Technology and Teenagers' Learning Intentions. Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Conference on International Computing Education Research.
- (2020) ALerT – Learning about privacy at the time of data sharing everywhere. ERCIM News. vol. 121.
- (2020) In-Service Teacher Training and Self-efficacy. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS).
- (2019) PrivaCity: A Chatbot Game to Raise Privacy Awareness Among Teenagers. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). vol. 11913 LNCS.
- (2019) CITY: A Game to Raise Girls’ Awareness About Information Technology. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). vol. 11913 LNCS.
- (2018) Designing IoT Applications for Smart Cities: extending the Tiles Ideation Toolkit. ID&A Interaction design & architecture(s).
- (2018) RapIoT toolkit: Rapid prototyping of collaborative Internet of Things applications. Future generations computer systems. vol. 95.
- (2018) Rapid prototyping internet of things applications for augmented objects: The tiles toolkit approach. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). vol. 11249 LNCS.
- (2017) Identifying Dropout Factors in Information Technology Education: A Case Study. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON.
- (2017) Entertainment, engagement, and education: Foundations and developments in digital and physical spaces to support learning through making. Entertainment Computing. vol. 21.
- (2017) A case of career consultancy in STEM for youths. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). vol. 10474 LNCS.
- (2017) Motivating students with Mobiles, Ubiquitous applications and the Internet of Things for STEM (MUMI4STEM). IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON.
- (2017) GIRLS AND COMPUTING IN LOWER SECONDARY EDUCATION: The surprisingly unsurprising results of a Norwegian exploratory study. NOKOBIT - Norsk konferanse for organisasjoners bruk av informasjonsteknologi. vol. 25 (1).