Janice Bland

Originally from the UK, Janice Bland is based in Germany. Since 2025, she is Professor Emerita of English Education, Nord University, Norway. Her core interests are all connected to teacher education on creativity in English language education in primary- and secondary-school settings: children's literature, creative writing, critical literacy and global issues, picturebooks and graphic novels, intercultural learning and drama. Janice is editor-in-chief of the open-access journal: Children's Literature in English Language Education.