Kröger, Tarja
Academic degree
Doctor of Education
Title
University Lecturer
Unit
School of Applied Educational Science and Teacher Education
Fields of expertise
Craft Science and Craft Pedagogy
Description of activity
Tarja Kröger, Ph.D., is a lecturer at the University of Eastern Finland. She has worked for almost four decades at different levels of teacher education (practice school, craft teacher education and classroom teacher education). The pedagogy of craft education is at the centre of her teaching interests. Her research interests have focused on interdisciplinary approaches in arts and skills studies, diverse orientations in craft education, cultural heritage and intercultural aspects in craft education and material knowledge in craft education. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3173-3894