Anne-Maria Korhonen, Ph.D (adult education), MSc (economics) is a Research Principal Scientist and a teacher educator. She is a member of HAMK Education research unit. She is specialized in vocational education and training system in Finland, competence-based learning, collaborative learning processes and pedagogy in digital environments. Her research focuses on designing scaffolding for personal learning environments, learning in open digital environments, ePortfolios and open badges.