covid-19

Developing meaningful distance learning experiences in the era and post-era of Covid by Samuli Homanen

04.06.2021 Alumni, Education

The study explores the challenges and opportunities that have arisen during Covid as higher education moved to distance learning. This is done by conducting a holistic literature review on the subject. The choice of the thesis topic was natural because I am interested in the development possibilities of technologies related to education. In particular, the numerous technologies of the future, such as virtual reality, augmented reality and have long been…

2020: The start of a new normal

17.05.2021 Student Life

The year 2020 was a very different year than what we students are used to. It was a year of big changes and new learnings but most of all it was a year of adaptation. With COVID-19 going from an epidemic to a global pandemic, universities and workplaces had to find ways to survive and keep up their services to the best of their abilities. Remote learning became our new…

Våren 2020, Distansering men ändå nära

09.10.2020 Education

Distansering men ännu nära Under våren 2020 sattes vi alla inför nya utmaningar, distans och handtvätt. Vi såg oss plötsligt i en situation där vi skötte alla studier hemifrån och vi inte längre fick träffa varandra, hur ska nu par- och grupparbetena fungera? Hur ska vi alla hitta gemensam tid? Varifrån ska vi nu hitta material då allting är stängt? Att arbeta på distans i par, på heltid, har varit…