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The UAS School of Education invites you to a reception and presentation by Dr. Tuija Turunen titled, It's not a miracle: Teacher education and teaching in Finland. The reception will offer light refreshments and begin at 5:30 pm and the presentation will follow at 6:00 pm on Monday, April 3rd.

A three-day conference was hosted by ADVOST project, from 6th to 9th February 2023. The conference brought together the ADVOST project team to explore a range of topics, including augmented and virtual reality devices, digital pedagogy, and the use of creative technology in educational spaces.

Tuija Turunen will give a talk titled "It's not a miracle: Teacher preparation and teaching in Finland" on Wednesday, March 22 at 4:30pm (GMT-8) at the University of Alaska Anchorage.

EICN project published an open access book "Education, Equity and Inclusion - Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable North" in January 2023. The editors of the book held a panel discussion at Arctic Science Summit Week 2023 in February. The session started with introduction to the project by editor Janette Peltokorpi. Following the presentation, a...

United Kingdom published new policy paper titled "Looking North: The UK and The Arctic. The United Kingdom's Arctic Policy Framework". The policy papers mention UArctic Thematic Network Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity as one of the connections between UK and the Arctic.

The Faculty of Education of the University of Lapland is working in the Theory-Practice Balance in Teacher Education (TEPATE) development project together with two Mozambican teacher education units, Universidade Pedagógica de Maputo (UP) and Instituto Superior de Educação e Tecnologia - One World (ISET One World). The project is managed by the...