Eliane Burri

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About

Eliane Burri is head of the Center for Media Education and Computer Science. Her field of work encompasses teaching, development, and research. She is currently writing her dissertation on the topic “Networking in Digitalisation-Related School Development”.

Eliane Burri holds teaching qualifications for primary schools, lower secondary, and vocational baccalaureate schools and studied educational sciences at the University of Zurich. After several years of teaching at different school levels, she served as vice principal at a vocational school.

Focus on research, teaching, services

Reserach and Development Projects:

  • EnablEd. Empowering Stakeholders in School Education for the Digitality. 2025-2028, in collaboration wiht Tobias Röhl, Zurich University of Teacher Education and Zurich University of Applied Sciences.
  • Dissertation: This research project identifies the key actors involved in the digital transformation of schools and examines how they collaborate. 2023–2028, supervised by Professor Michael Geiss, Zurich University of Teacher Education, and Professor Katharina Maag Merki, University of Zurich
  • Digital Interfacing. The Minimalist Manifesto. Digitalization Initiative of the Zurich Universities, 2024–2026, in collaboration with Tobias Röhl, Zurich University of Teacher Education, and Philippe Sormani, Zurich University of the Arts
  • ImaginEd: A digitally augmented game for schools in the digital age (newly named «ImaginEd») Link to website
    Digitalization Initiative of the Zurich Universities, 2023–2025, in collaboration with Tobias Röhl, Nicole Wespi, and Zurich University of the Arts
  • Interface: Actors and Interfaces in Digital Transformation. A Case Study on Actor Networks in the Context of Digital School Development. Tobias Röhl and Eliane Burri, 2023–2024.
  • Design and development of continuing education programmes in Digital Leadership in Education.

Teaching and Professional Services:

  • International Projects in Education: Member of the teaching support team of Chance for Children, Accra, Ghana, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026
  • Consulting and support for schools undergoing digital transformation.
  • Deputy Head of the Continuing Education and Advisory Services Departement at PHZH

Publications

  • Eliane Burri (2024)Digitale Transformation – Wer gestaltet den Wandel an Schulen? Qualitative Einzelfallstudie zu Akteur:innen in der digitalen Schulentwicklung

  • Burri, E., & Wegmüller, R. (2022)Einführung digitaler Medien an Berufsfachschulen (Sekundarstufe II): Aufgezeigt anhand des Kaufmännischen Bildungszentrums Zug. Schule Verantworten, führungskultur_innovation_autonomie, 1(1), 102–111.

  • Eliane Burri (2023)Personen mit Führungsaufgaben im digitalen Wandel stärken. Skizze eines Weiterbildungsangebots. In: Digital Leadership – Schulen im digitalen Wandel führen, hrsg. v. Tobias Röhl, Johannes Breitschaft, Eliane Burri u. Nicole Wespi, 199–215. Bern: hep-Verlag.

  • Karin Kälin & Eliane Burri (2023)Praxisfenster Schweiz: Eine Fachstellenleiterin Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie (ICT) gibt Einblick in ihr Tätigkeitsfeld. In: Digital Leadership – Schulen im digitalen Wandel führen, hrsg. v. Tobias Röhl, Johannes Breitschaft, Eliane Burri u. Nicole Wespi, 216–226. Bern: Hep-Verlag.

Projects

Teaching (continuing education)

Daten in Schule und Gesellschaft (WM SED)
Lernen und Zusammenarbeiten in einer Kultur der Digitalität (WM SET)

Further information

Education and Social Sciences