Ela Sjølie is affiliated with the Faculty of Economics at the University of Trondheim, where she heads the Unit for Experts in Teams (EiT). With extensive experience in learning and teaching in higher education, she has developed solid expertise in organization, management and practice theory. Her background as a software developer and researcher gives her a unique perspective on teaching and learning.
Sjølie has been involved in research on interdisciplinary student teams and virtual collaboration, which has led to involvement in several international projects and networks. Her experience spans both school and higher education, which contributes to a broad understanding of the education system and students' needs.