EDUCA Flagship Kick Off 25.4.2024
The recording of the EDUCA Kick Off can be found here: EDUCA Kick Off 25.4.2024
The language of the event is Finnish, but the presentation material is in English.
Programme:
Welcome Marja-Kristiina Lerkkanen, EDUCA Flagship Director, Professor, JYU
Opening remarks Henrik Kunttu, Vice Rector, JYU
Large-Scale Research-based Development of Finnish Education System with Learning Analytics & AI: Towards Nationwide EDUCA-Teaching and Learning EDUCA-Ecosystem, Professor Mikko-Jussi Laakso, UTU
Future and development of basic education Pia Kola-Torvinen, opetusneuvos (Finnish honorary title), Finnish National Agency for Education
Presentation of the EDUCA research areas
- Impact assessments of education reforms and interventions, Professor Matti Sarvimäki, Aalto University
- Learning interaction and learning support, Professor Eija Pakarinen, JYU, and Professor Niina Junttila, UTU
- Technology in learning and teaching: towards scalable, adaptive and pedagogically high-quality solutions for the school of the future, Professor Päivi Häkkinen, JYU, Professor Mikko-Jussi Laakso, UTU, and Associate Professor Piia Näykki, JYU
- Teachers, principals and leaders as builders of learning communities, Professor Anna-Maija Poikkeus, JYU, Professor Jari Lavonen, UH and Professor Mirja Tarnanen, JYU
Multi-faceted and multi-locational education and training policy-making Taina Saarinen, Director of Finnish Institute for Educational Research
Closing words Matti Sarvimäki, Vice Director of the EDUCA Flagship, Professor, Aalto University