
Combining the traditional and the modern in teaching has always seemed natural to Anne Tikkanen. This holds true in teaching students different skills as well as in using the latest…
Combining the traditional and the modern in teaching has always seemed natural to Anne Tikkanen. This holds true in teaching students different skills as well as in using the latest…
Humankind is faced with profound challenges. Climate change and unsustainable use of natural resources undermine the living conditions of current and future generations and drive species extinctions. Like many other…
Small-scale but efficient SoPhi publishing has followed its own route through the many transitions of science publishing since the mid-1990s. SoPhi operates in the University of Jyväskylä and publishes a…
Coaching education in the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Jyväskylä, will be reformed in fall 2021. The aim is for an increasing number of sport coaches to…
The transition to sustainability thinking is occurring throughout society and these themes are inevitably encountered in the world of work, says Dean Hanna-Leena Pesonen from the Jyväskylä University School of…
The JYU campuses were closed on 16 March and the University switched over to distance teaching, learning and working. Adoption of the teaching environments, launching of distance teaching as well…
The demand for impact by universities and the aim of university staff to influence are as old as the university institution. However, the pressure to measure the impact is growing.…
Creative and innovative challenges in education worldwide amidst the COVID-19 Crisis were in focus at the Global Online Conference organized by the UNESCO Chairs of the University of Jyväskylä and…
Democracy deficiency, crisis of democracy, democracy threatened: these are some of the phrases used in recent years to describe the current state of democracy. And in light of developments in…
“In contemporary society, there are no fields in which you wouldn’t need digital skills. To be able to train digitally skilled employees for the future, we need digitally skilled teachers…