Events
- 24 Aug Introduction Day for Master Students at the Faculty of Humanities The Introduction Day is an informative session for international students about to start their studies at the master's level at the Faculty of Humanities. To cover everything you need to know as a new student, the Introduction Day will give you an introduction in the wide range of opportunities offered at the Faculty. Our student counsellors will let you know what support they offer and our student panel is ready to answer all questions possible about life as a student studying at the master's level.
- 24 Aug Professional development course 1 Teaching and Learning The course aims at supporting the professional development of teachers from all disciplinary areas at Stockholm University and requires no previous teaching experience.
- 26 Aug Workshop on Digital teaching and learning essentials Learn how digital tools, open educational resources and online collaborative learning settings can be utilized effectively for teaching and learning. An introduction to possibilities and instruments when designing online courses, as well as a presentation of the course Open Networked Learning.
- 27 Aug Workshop: Taking Better Notes - a Multilingual Perspective Do you want to write better notes during lectures in different languages? In this hands-on workshop, associate professor Joseph Siegel presents strategies for utilising the languages you know in order to make your lecture notes matter.
- 31 Aug Information meeting about volunteering as a Language Cafe coordinator Språkstudion invites all students interested in volunteering as Language Cafe coordinators during the autumn term of 2021 to an information meeting. Both new and experienced cafe coordinators are invited, and all languages are welcome!
- 09 Sep Greta Gober | JMK Higher Seminar The online seminar with Greta Gober, postdoc in Journalism, Stockholm University, has been re-scheduled to September 9. The meeting link will be sent out by mail within the department.
- 13 Sep Workshop: Design thoughtful examination During this workshop we will look at examination from different perspectives as well as share and discuss problems and solutions of various kinds of examination, both on campus and online. What does a good examination look like? How can you make sure that you are letting your students show their achievement of the expected learning outcomes of your course?
- 16 Sep Workshop: Teaching in English — strategies when teaching in a non-native language This workshop has been designed for non-native English speaking university teachers who teach (or plan to teach) their subject matter in English. The aim is to help participants reflect on their own teaching strategies with respect to the teaching language and how these relate to student learning.
- 16 Sep Destroy all idols | JMK Higher Seminar Journalism teacher and writer, Jesper Huor, presents his work in progress "Destroy all idols" during the JMK Higher Seminar on September 16.
- 17 Sep Arkadien tur och retur II En workshop om pastoralen som fenomen, fredagen den 17 september 2021, kl. 9.15‒15.00.
- 21 Sep Learn to create collaborative and flexible learning environments online Open Networked Learning (ONL) is aimed at teachers, educational developers, learning technologists and course designers in Higher Education, who want to develop teaching using digital tools and learning environments. The course offers the opportunity to explore and try collaborative learning in an open online learning environment with colleagues from different universities, disciplines and cultures (nationally as well as internationally).
- 24 Sep POSTPONED to September 2021: Inauguration and Conferment Ceremony The combined ceremony for the conferment of doctoral degrees and inauguration of new professors will take place in Stockholm City Hall.
- 28 Sep Professional development course 2: Teaching and Learning in the Science Academic Area The course is aimed for teachers within the Science Academic Area with previous formal training in teaching and learning
- 28 Sep Workshop: ABC method for course design This workshop offers tools for analysing and developing the course design of your course. The workshop is online and based on the ABC method for developing course design. Bring your colleagues and take the workshop as a teaching team.
- 01 Oct Professional development course 2 Teaching and Learning in the Human Science Academic Area The course is aimed for teachers within the Human Science Academic Area with previous formal training in teaching and learning. (Professional development course 1 or equivalent.)
- 06 Oct Professional development course 1 Teaching and Learning: Hybrid The course aims to support the professional development of teachers from all disciplinary areas at Stockholm University and requires no previous teaching or online experience.
- 06 Oct Research supervision — theory and practice Autumn 2021 This course focuses on providing new or experienced doctoral supervisors with the means and opportunity to critically reflect on their supervision in order to learn new skills and generate insights and inspiration through teamwork and engagement. START: 6 Oct
- 19 Oct Workshop: Online discussion and argumentation in teaching In this workshop we will explore how to use asynchronous online discussion and argumentation in teaching. Taking a highly hands-on approach, the workshop will arm participants with different teaching activities and teaching resources that they can make use of for their own lessons, in Athena and other systems. The workshop is a collaboration between Stockholm University and the Singapore University of Social Sciences, co-taught by lecturers from the two Universities.
- 25 Oct Workshop: Can we really develop Wikipedia assignments at the university? Wikipedia is a well-used source of knowledge. Its reputation has also become better within the academy and formal education, not only being the everyday target for looking up things. However, in order for Wikipedia to be used to its full potential, we must know both how it functions, how we can work with it in a source critical manner, and how we ourselves can contribute to the medium.
- 17 Nov Introduction to teaching Human Science This course focuses on practical teaching and is aimed at postgraduate students and researchers with little or no experience of teaching within the academic area for human science. Bilingual: Swedish/English.
- 18 Nov Workshop: Encouraging student engagement through interactive lectures How can you facilitate and enhance student engagement during lectures? In this workshop for university teachers we focus how to encourage student activity and engagement during lectures in order to support students' learning.
- 22 Nov Workshop: Gender and disciplinary norms - Does it matter in my teaching? Is your discipline gender neutral? Does gender and other social categories matter in your teaching? While a gender equality perspective is regarded as a central quality criteria for higher education it is not always so easy to get sight of how gender intersects with particular disciplines, with regard to participants, practices, and norms.
- 29 Nov Workshop: Use your teaching time wisely What counts as teaching? To what extent is it about fronted instruction and student working independently with the course material, respectively? During this workshop you get the opportunity to explore various options to activate students during and between teacher-led activities
- 06 Dec Workshop: Source criticism or plagiarism in higher education? Source criticism is a challenge in higher education as many students do not pay sufficient attention to the diversity of sources, they want a quick access to facts that they can reuse. This workshop on the topic of plagiarism gives you the opportunity to work on real case studies to see how to detect plagiarism attitudes at an early stage and how to prevent most of these cases from happening in the future.