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  • The classroom gardener

    Pär Jönsson at the black board in a class room.
    While he holds the position of Head of the ITM school, Pär Jönsson's true roots are firmly planted in the classroom. Photo: Anna Gullers
    Published Jan 23, 2024

    Combining the philosophy of gardening with a touch of classroom magic, Pär Jönsson has recently been honored as the 'Teacher of the Year' at KTH. We sat down with the Head of the ITM school, who not o...

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  • Meet Torbjörn Gräslund, new GA at CBH

    Torbjörn Gräslund
    Torbjörn Gräslund, new Director of First and Second Cycle Education (GA) at KTH. Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH
    Published Jan 17, 2024

    Torbjörn Gräslund is a professor of medical protein technology, and his research focuses on designing proteins for medical applications. As of 1 January, this year, he is also the new Director of Firs...

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  • New guideline for quality work is ready

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    Teachers and Programme Directors at KTH have more room to conduct development work. Previously, Programme Directors were required to carry out an annual programme analysis, which is now changed to every two years. This is stated in the new guidelines for systematic quality work in education. Photo: Jann Lipka
    Published Jan 08, 2024

    An extensive task of upgrading KTH's quality work is now completed. The decision on a new guideline for systematic quality work in education was made at the President's decision meeting on 12 December...

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  • New engineering programme focuses on industry collaboration and collective intelligence

    people sitting around a table, and standing up. One man poiting at a screen.
    Parts of the team behind the new programme: Standing from left: Kenneth Duvefelt, Andrew Martin, Carina Brunn, Noureddine Khayi, and Bengt Wittgren. Sitting from left: Carina Kjörling, Anders Eliasson, and Gabriel Montgomery (project manager for TINTE in Future Education). Image: Private.
    Published Dec 12, 2023

    KTH launches a new Bachelor of Science in Engineering programme called Industrial Engineering. With admissions starting in the autumn of 2024, a guiding principle throughout the programme will be to c...

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  • Storträffen Meetup Autumn 2023

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    Published Dec 08, 2023

    Teachers, staff, students, researchers and university management gathered in the Q-building for the Storträffen meetup for a day of dialogue and co-creation focusing on the heart of the academy – the ...

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  • Workshops and drop-in from E-learning VT 2024

    Published Dec 06, 2023

    We have updated our calendar for workshops, drop-in and Lunch 'n' Learn. Read about the activities that E-learning will hold during the spring semester 2024.

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  • E-learning support during Christmas, New Year and the start of the semester 2024

    Published Dec 05, 2023

    During Christmas and New Year, you can email E-learning as usual; our response times are normal. In connection with the start of the semester in January, we hold two workshops and two drop-ins. We als...

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  • KTH E-learning demo autumn 2023

    Published Nov 24, 2023

    Are you curious about the latest changes to KTH's digital learning environment in the past six months? In the recording from the E-learning demo for autumn 2023, you can hear more about updates to KTH...

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  • This is the support for anonymous examination spring semester 2024

    Published Nov 24, 2023

    The support applies to functions for anonymisation in Canvas and routines for anonymous written examination. The functions for anonymous grading in Canvas and Möbius described in the user support can ...

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  • KTH Digicertus Exam: new way to place an order

    Published Nov 20, 2023

    From 1 December 2023, orders for KTH Digicertus Exam must be made through a form. Orders are primarily made by exam administrators. There are also fixed dates for when orders must be made before the r...

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  • Registration and voting is open for the autumn term's Storträffen Meet up.

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    Published Nov 09, 2023

    Registration and voting is now open for the autumn semester's Storträffen Meet up - Student in the centre. This meeting is mainly in Swedish. Monday 4 Dec, Time:12.30-16.30

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  • Support for working with Generative AI

    Published Nov 09, 2023

    Generative AI tools, examples of which include ChatGPT, Google Bard, and DALL-E, have become quite popular in the past year. In order to approach their use ethically and legally, there are guidelines ...

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  • New Stockholm trio advanced education courses in spring 2024 at KI for KTH teachers

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    Photo: Pixabay
    Published Nov 07, 2023

    A special agreement applies to advanced education courses within the Stockholm Trio University Alliance, which means that teachers at the three universities have the opportunity to participate in each...

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  • Canvas@KTH will be updated on November 17th

    Published Nov 02, 2023

    Soon, Canvas@KTH will be updated to better fit in with teachers' use of Canvas. The training will function as before but with updated content. In the new version, there are learning objectives for the...

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  • Vote on improvements to Canvas until November 15

    Published Oct 30, 2023

    Do you want to influence the development of Canvas in the coming six months? In that case, you can vote on various proposed improvements until November 15. The only requirement is that you have a Canv...

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  • Implementation of the new system for schedule form

    Green icon (text: TE) on yellow plate. Green text: Welcome to TE Preferences.
    Published Oct 27, 2023

    The schedule for the autumn semester 2024 (HT24) will be added using KTH's new system (form) for schedule planning. The University Administration (UA) will manually transfer the schedule documentation...

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  • New internship course gives students valuable experience

    Leif Handberg initiated the new internship course for engineering students at KTH.
    Leif Handberg initiated the new internship course for engineering students at KTH.
    Published Oct 17, 2023

    The course has the potential to impact not only the students' future but also KTH's reputation as a leading educational institution in engineering.

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  • Update of KTH Transfer to Ladok

    Published Oct 16, 2023

    KTH Transfer to Ladok, the function that transfers grades in Canvas to Ladok, has been updated. The update applies to minor changes that improve user-friendliness. In addition, the guide materials for...

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  • Call for abstract is open for SU's 2024 Teachers' Conference.

    Published Oct 09, 2023

    Stockholm University welcomes KTH teachers to register their contribution to their 2024 Teachers' Conference on Teaching and Learning.

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  • “The best part is when students really want to understand and when they succeed in their studies”

    Anders, Svante and Katarina. Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH
    Published Oct 04, 2023

    On 5 October, we celebrate World Teachers' Day. It's not news that education and knowledge are important drivers of social development. But many teachers work quietly and do a fantastic job of teachin...

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