Dr. Lita Ariyanti, S.Pd., M.Pd. is an academic professional specializing in Elementary Education, with academic backgrounds in Primary School Teacher Education and Elementary Education from Universitas Negeri Surabaya and Universitas Negeri Malang. Her experience includes higher education teaching, educational research and development, academic publishing, teacher development, learning innovation, and journal management. Her expertise covers Elementary Social Studies Education, learning model development, critical thinking, ethnopedagogy, educational R&D, and AI-integrated digital learning.