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The framework for Future Education at KTH

Future Education at KTH is a change programme with a framework that will help us to be proactive and structure our development work of KTH's education based on a long-term holistic perspective.

The framework consists of 13 principles clustered in 5 areas.

Definitions of the principles

LISTEN TO PODCAST

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Anders Söderholm in Zoom

Podcast #36

Fika Chat with KTH's President Anders Söderholm

Based on six criteria, KTH's education will be developed and renewed. The vision that KTH will take a leadership role in the transition to a sustainable society will also be reflected in the education offered. This was established in a policy decision (Swedish)  by the President 10 April, but what does it mean and what is the background to these six criteria? KTH's President Anders explains all in this episode.

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KTH's President Anders Söderholm

Anders' blog

Alina Lingnau in Zoom

Podcast #35

Fika Chat about KTH's national student recruitment

Each semester, national students can apply to KTH's programmes. This episode is joined by Alina Lingnau who is responsible for national education communication, the group that works with national student recruitment at KTH. She talks about the work of recruiting national students to KTH.

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Alina's profile

Martin Viklund in Zoom

Podcast #34

Fika Chat about the role as Programme Director at KTH

KTH has around 100 different educational programmes, all of which are led by a teacher who is Programme Director. The role includes a number of responsibilities, ranging from the reception of new students to the systematic quality work. In this episode of the podcast, Professor Martin Viklund talks about what it means to be a Programme Director at KTH.

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Martin's profile

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Torbjörn Gräslund
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INSPIRATION

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KTH Pedagogical Prize 2022

Taking learning out of the classroom

Luigia Brandimarte was awarded KTH's pedagogical prize in 2022. By applying the concept of docendo discimus, i.e. by teaching, we learn, her students have been able to access exciting work placements, including in a project with Stockholm University of the Arts.
 

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KTH Pedagogical Prize 2022

He is praised for his great ability to create a good atmosphere in the lecture hall

Tomas Ekholm was awarded KTH's pedagogical prize in 2022. He is always well-prepared and believes that learning and teaching in the lecture hall is comparable to standing on a stage. It's about captivating the students, creating interest and telling a story.

TIPS

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Conference

Summary of CDIO's meeting about the future of engineering education

In January 2024, KTH hosted CDIO's regional meeting focusing on the future of engineering education. Read a summary of the day's discussions and main takeaways.

Main takeaways from the CDIO meeting

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Presentation

Engineering Education Education Futures: How will AI & ML transform higher education?

"He exaggerated a little," said an audience member after Professor Arnold Pear's end note at SoTL 2023. Arnold talked about, among other things, individualised learning experiences and how campus institutions must rethink their resources. Do you agree?

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Web resources

Education support on the Intranet

Via the "Education" mega menu on the intranet, you will find web pages that collect support resources for teachers and administrators, everything from design tips, manuals and process descriptions to news and support activities.

About these web pages

English translations of web pages may take some time.

Remember that many links on this start page lead to other parts of KTH's website. In particular, we publish more formal decisions, organisation and plans of the programme on the intranet entry for "Organisation and Regulations": Change programme for Future Education at KTH .

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