Fika Chat on course design and study techniques with Lydia Boij and Sara Naumann
Podcast "Fika Chat on the Future of Education" – episode 64
How can student learning be improved? What can teachers do? What can students do? Marcus Lithander (podcast host) and Anna Jerbrant (programme director, Future Education) have a coffee chat in episode 64 with Lydia Boij (THS) and Sara Naumann (Head of Department, and Programme Director, PA).
Time: Wed 2025-09-24 15.00 - 15.30
Video link: Zoom
Language: Swedish
Participating: Marcus Lithander, Anna Jerbrant, Lydia Boij och Sara Naumann
Live conversation on how student learning can be improved
What can teachers do to enhance students' study techniques?
Guests: Lydia Boij and Sara Naumann
In today’s live session, Marcus and Anna talk with Lydia Boij, president of KTH’s student union (THS), and Sara Naumann . Sara is head of the Department of Engineering Education (IP) and Programme Director (PA) for the Bachelor of Engineering programme in Chemical Engineering. In a Future Education project, she works with Magnus Johnsson (PA for the Master of Science in Engineering programme in Chemical Engineering), exploring how student completion can be improved – among other things, by helping students develop better study techniques (based on student's suggestions).
Marcus, the principle manager
Marcus Lithander is not only the podcast host. As a researcher in cognitive psychology, he brings a scientific perspective to today’s discussion. He is also newly appointed principle leader for Active Student-Centered Learning within Future Education.
Sara has invited Marcus to lead a seminar for teachers on how study techniques can be integrated into first-year courses.
You're welcome to share questions or reflections in the Zoom chat!
Contact
We welcome questions and feedback: framtiden@kth.se !
About the podcast
Marcus Lithander chats over coffee (fika) with guests from or outside KTH about the future of education in general and our change programme " Future Education at KTH " in particular.
Post questions live or email beforehand
Since we are podcasting live, you have the opportunity to ask questions and comment during the conversation. You can also email questions beforehand to framtiden@kth.se .
Co-create for the podcast
Do you have suggestions for podcast topics? Then you are welcome to contact framtiden@kth.se (write "podcast" in the subject line).
Podcast host: Marcus Lithander
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Johan hands over to Marcus Lithander to lead the podcast "Fika chat on the future of education"
