Tati Lathipatud Durriyah, Ph.D is the Head of the MA in Education program. Dr. Tati was a Fulbright recipient of a master’s degree at Teachers College, Columbia University, NY, and earned a Ph.D. from the School of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University, OH. Her article published in Reading Horizons was included in the 2021 Annotated Bibliography of Research in the Teaching of English of NCTE. Tati has authored chapters on children’s literature and student teachers’ reading engagement in two books by Rowman & Littlefield, USA. Dr. Tati serves as an external review board in the Journal of Literacy and Language Education (JOLLE) of the University of Georgia and has reviewed articles in several international journal publications. Tati’s expertise in literacy education has been central to the literacy education roadmap at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (Kemendikbudristek), especially in devising the conceptualization and development of literacy education (GTK) and literacy access program (Badan Bahasa and Puskurbuk). Her opinion essays on literacy education have been published in Kompas (e.g., Pedagogy menapis misinformasi [Pedagody filters misinformation] and Koran Tempo (“Paradigma Baru Pendidikan literasi”. Prior to UIII, Tati served as a lecturer at the Master of English Education program at Fakultas Ilmu Tarbiyah dan Keguruan, UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta, Indonesia. Dr. Tati D Wardi can be reached by email at tati.wardi@uiii.ac.id About research interest: “My research interests revolve around literacy education in teacher education, specifically digital literacy, literature-based literacy education, and children’s literature.”