Tiziana Mascia
Tiziana Mascia, Adj. Prof, University of Urbino
Fields of expertise
Tiziana Mascia has a Ph.D. in General Pedagogy, Social Pedagogy, and General Education from the Free University of Bozen where she conducted research in the field of reading literacy and children’s literature. She is Adjunct Professor of Children’s Literature and literacies at the Faculty of Education, University of Urbino. Her research focuses into the intersections of children’s literature with digital media, emphasizing both traditional literacy and digital literacy tailored for children and pre-adolescents. She is also the founder and chairperson of Associazione Literacy Italia – Study and training center – and actively engaged in designing and coordinating distance education courses for the professional development of inservice teachers, with a focus on various areas of literacies (Invito alla lettura RAI Cultura). She also collaborates with international networks promoting literacy and children’s literature in Europe.
Institution / Country
Adj. Prof., Faculty of Education, University of Urbino, Italy.
Chairperson of Associazione Literacy Italia recognized by the MIUR in Italy.
Languages:
Italian (mother tongue), English (C2), French (B1), German (A2).
Membership and functions in professional organizations:
- member of the Management Board of ELINET (European Literacy Policy Network)
- chairperson of ALI (Associazione Literacy Italia);
- co-chairperson of FELA Research Steering Group (Federation of European Literacy Associations);
- editorial board of Pepeverde children’s literature professional Journal;
- editorial board of Pagine Giovani scientific Journal
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