BIOGRAPHY
Prof. Dr. Paulina Pannen, M.L.S. earned her Doctoral degree in Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation from Syracuse University, USA. She has over 30 years of experience in national and international education, including her tenure as director of the Regional Open Learning Center of the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO SEAMOLEC), Vice Rector of Academics and Student Affairs at Universitas Siswa Bangsa International, Dean of Faculty of Education at Universitas Terbuka, chairman of several task forces on higher education quality development and improvement programs under the auspices of DGHE, including the development of the Indonesian MOOCs and e-learning, distance education, educational technology and curriculum development, writes in scholarly journals, and speaks at national and international education forums.
She served as Senior Adviser on Academics to the Minister of Research, Technology and Higher Education until 2019. She recently completed her assignments for Ministry of Research and Technology/National Agency for Research and Innovation as Interim Director for Innovation System and Secretary to the Consortium of Research and Innovation for Covid-19. Currently, she is chairing the Indonesia Cyber Education Institute under the auspices of Universitas Terbuka which offers unbundled online courses from the ICE Institute Consortium (38 higher education institutions), and also microcredential program on game developer in Indonesia.