My name is Arjana Blazic. I’m a teacher trainer, course designer and education technology consultant. I hold a Master of Education from the University of Zagreb. I’m a recipient of the 2014-2015 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Award at Penn State University. I’m co-author of the Croatian National Curriculum for English Language Teaching, the Croatian National Curriculum for the Use of ICT as a Cross-Curricular Topic and the curricula for the implementation of AI in primary and secondary schools in Croatia, Artificial Intelligence, from concept to classroom.  I have written articles about teaching and learning with technology, teacher professional development and building teacher capacity. I develop teaching and learning resources and teacher training opportunities that aim at scaling up innovative use of digital technologies in schools. I serve on the European Commission Expert group on Digital Education Content, the EC Working group for the Revision of the Guidelines for Ethical use of AI and data in education, the European Digital Education Hub Squad for Explainable AI. I am the leader of the EDEH Squad: Main drivers at the EU level for the adoption of AI in edcuation. I serve on the Steering Group for the  Digital Education Hackathon, an EIT initiative under European Commission’s Digital Education Action Plan. I was appointed Chair of the Programme Committee of the CARNET User Conference 2023.

I’m a lifelong learner with a strong passion for travel.