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Updated name format for course rooms on December 15
Published Dec 14, 2022On December 15, a change will be made to how course rooms are named in Canvas. After feedback from users, we now include the short name ("kortnamn") from Kopps in the name to make it easier to disting...
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We are looking for teachers who want to test the new Personal menu
Published Dec 13, 2022Are you a teacher at KTH and curious about testing the new Personal menu? Then you can become our beta tester and give us your feedback. Both big and small are welcome. Read more about how it's done.
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Locked examination in computer rooms, information for administrators
Published Dec 08, 2022The solution for examinations in computer rooms with lockdown is now in long-term management. Before the exam periods in December and January, you can, as administrative support for examination in a c...
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E-learning: Information before holidays and the start of the semester
Published Dec 05, 2022During Christmas and New Year you can email E-learning as usual, our response times are normal. Before the start of the semester, we hold two workshops and an opportunity for drop-in. In addition, our...
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Documentation of Storträffen - Finding ways to the future of education
Published Dec 05, 2022KTH has a long history of educational development and development of our research and collaboration. We have an important time ahead of us to realise the education of the future. How can we get better...
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Registration to SoTL 2023 is open
Published Dec 02, 2022The conference is free of charge and will be held at KTH Campus Valhallavägen in the D building. Keynote speakers will be streamed and some presentations will be shown in hybrid format.
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About examination period 2 and re-exam period 1, autumn 2022
Published Nov 30, 2022Here is a summary of information with reminders and tips on skills development and online resources for the re-exam period 1, 19–22 December 2022 and the second exam period 9–14 and 16 January 2023.
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Schedule release with login and new function
Published Nov 28, 2022In order to increase the security for people at risk, a login function will be introduced to the schedule in TimeEdit from 15 December. After that, only details regarding the date, time and course wil...
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Classic Quiz deadline postponed indefinitely
Published Nov 22, 2022Canvas wants users to start using New Quiz because it's a great tool, not because they're forced to. They have therefore removed the Classic Quiz deadline while they improve New Quiz. KTH is waiting f...
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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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