Man (Echo) Su
Dr. Man Su, also known as Echo, conducts research at the intersection of learning sciences, educational technology, and teacher education. Her work investigates how to design, implement, and evaluate digital learning and teaching environments that promote deep conceptual understanding and foster self-regulated learning in both formal and informal settings. She is also committed to translating research into practice by building sustainable researcher-practitioner ecosystems that support the thoughtful integration of technology into learning and teaching.
Echo completed her Ph.D. training in Learning, Literacies, and Technologies at Arizona State University under the guidance of Prof. Michelene Chi.
My Way
Sep 2025
2019 - 2023
2019 - 2022
2018 - 2019
2018 - 2019
Aug 2018
2017 - 2018
2017 - 2018
2016 - 2018
2015 - 2017
Aug 2015
2023 - 2025
Aug 2023
2025 - Present
Junior Research Group Leader at TüDiLab at Leibniz Institute for Knowledge Media (IWM)
Moved to Tübingen, Germany
Postdoc Research Scientist at Learning to Adapt, Learning with Agency Lab, Saarland University
Moved to Saarbrücken, Germany
Research Assistant at Learning and Cognition Lab
Research Assistant at AZ DELTA Lab
Member at Embodied Games Lab
Member at Technology Infusion Research Lab
Moved to Tempe, AZ, started Ph.D. at Arizona State University
Member at Media and Social Change Lab
Research Coordinator for the Mandarin Expansive Tactics Available (META) Project
Teaching Associate at Columbia University
Technology Assistant at Teachers College, Columbia University
Moved to New York, NY, started Master at Columbia University
Originally from Beijing and lived in Dalian, China





