News – education support
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Do you teach using flipped classroom and want to try Canvas Studio?
Published Nov 17, 2022Canvas Studio is an interactive video service that is well suited for flipped classrooms. Right now, Canvas Studio is being evaluated with the goal of promoting and facilitating students' interaction ...
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New advanced education courses in spring 2023 at KI for KTH teachers
Published Nov 10, 2022A 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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”I have my hobby as a job”
Anders Cajander is one of CBH's many committed teachers. Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH. Published Nov 09, 2022Anders Cajander is lecturer and Head of the Division of Health Informatics and Logistics at campus Flemingsberg. He worked for many years in the business sector until he, in 2014, became a teacher at ...
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Registration and voting open for the Storträff 28/11 - Finding paths to the future of education
Published Nov 07, 2022Registration and voting for the autumn semester's storträff 28/11, 12.30-16.30, is now open!
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Change to default due time in Canvas
Published Oct 26, 2022On Monday, 31 October, the default due time in Canvas will change from 23:59 to 19:00. The default due time is the time that is pre-filled when you as a teacher choose the due date for an assignment. ...
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How do students study video material in teaching?
Published Oct 17, 2022Do students use instructional video as we think, or do they do it in other ways, and if so, how? What is the importance of video for inclusion? What does it mean that today’s students study videos ins...
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Submit your ideas for the Teaching and Learning Unite! conference
Published Oct 03, 2022Capacity building in pedagogy and examples of innovation in teaching is crucial to renewing our university education. The Teaching and Learning Unite! conference will present, share and discuss the la...
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Fresh thinking key in lifelong learning
Coordinator Anders Johansson urges KTH teachers to speak to their colleagues and managers about how to develop courses for lifelong learning. (Photo: Private) Published Oct 03, 2022The need for competence development is growing as society changes and technology progresses at a faster pace. More and more people need to develop their education throughout their working life. How ca...
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About examination period 1, autumn 2022
Published Sep 27, 2022Here is a summary of information with reminders and tips on skills development and online resources for the first exam period of the academic year 2022–2023.
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Flipped Lunch 'n' Learn about new updates in Canvas ahead of HT22
Published Sep 05, 2022This autumn's first Lunch 'n' Learn was about updates and new features in Canvas. It was in so-called reverse ("flipped") format. An open Q&A session followed a pre-recorded presentation.
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SoTL - Call for contributions opens the 1st September
Published Aug 29, 2022Get ready for KTH’s 5th Scholarship of Teaching and Learning conference: KTH SoTL 2023 - Future learning - Learning for the future.
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”Everyone at KTH should take the course”
Kalle Garme works with naval architecture at the SCI school and has taken the course "Gender Theory and Gender Equality in Technical Higher Education". Published Aug 23, 2022Kalle Garme took the "Gender Theory and Gender Equality in Technical Higher Education" course and explains why he thinks all KTH employees should attend it.
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Nominations for the KTH pedagogical prize 2022 is open!
Published Aug 19, 2022The quality of the education is crucial for KTH. For this reason, KTH's management wants to recognise and reward teachers who have made great efforts to improve the quality of the education. Therefore...
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August support from E-learning
Published Jul 22, 2022During the introductory weeks in August, E-learning has five planned activities that you as a teacher can participate in. These include two different workshops, a Lunch ‘n’ Learn and two drop-in oppor...
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Principles for KTH education in place
KTH’s education programmes in the future are outlined in a framework formulated as 13 principles. (Photo: Jann Lipka) Published Jun 27, 2022How can KTH’s degree programmes remain relevant and attractive amid increasingly tough competition? This is one of the questions being answered in the far-reaching development process that the Board o...
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Among the cornerstones of engineering education – CDIO
‘Solfar’ or ‘Sun Voyager.’ The artist Jon Gunnar Arnason created the striking landmark. Published Jun 21, 2022KTH (Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan) faculty and representatives from The Department of Learning in Engineering Sciences visited the Reykjavik University in Iceland for the 18th CDIO International Confer...
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Name change of role for registered students in course rooms in Canvas
Published Jun 17, 2022Soon, the description of registered students will change in the course room in Canvas. Registered students will be referred to as "Registered student" in course rooms, instead of being referred to as ...
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Collection of news about updated Canvas functions
Published Jun 17, 2022Since the autumn of 2021, several functions in Canvas have been updated. The features that have been updated include SpeedGrader and New Quizzes.
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Instructions for Abstract submission 2023
Published Jun 16, 2022The KTH SoTL conference welcomes contributions of several formats. You can find instructions about the abstract process including important dates and deadlines, guidelines for abstracts and session fo...
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Upcoming update of the names of course and examination rooms and their sections in Canvas
Published Jun 03, 2022Week 25, at the earliest, IT will make a minor name change on course and examination rooms in Canvas. Course rooms have the Ladok registration code in their names and examination rooms puts the course...
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