News – education support
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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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Student stories: Experiences of pre-recorded video material in teaching
Published Jun 03, 2022A Lunch 'n' Learn with a student panel on experiences of pre-recorded video material in teaching. The team for web conferencing, video and streaming (WVS) presents the technical and pedagogical suppor...
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How you can implement cognitive psychology to promote student learning
Published May 30, 2022A Lunch ‘n’ Learn on how to implement research-based strategies from cognitive psychology. Learn more about retrieval practice and how it can be implemented in your course today. Marcus inspires thoug...
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About examination period 4 and re-examinations for P3 and P4, spring 2022
Published May 10, 2022Here is a summary of information and reminders for the rest of the spring semester's examination periods in 2022; the examination period for P4 in May-June and the re-examinations for P3 in June and P...
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Digital accessibility: Currently and in the future at KTH
Published May 09, 2022Documentation from Lunch ‘n’ Learn on digital accessibility with Jan Gulliksen and Stefan Johansson, PhD in Human-Computer Interaction. Why digital accessibility is important, what KTH has done so far...
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Panel discussion: How to plan the teaching session from your prerecorded video material?
Published Apr 21, 2022A panel discussion was given on recorded lectures and how scheduled time can be designed from this condition. We discussed arranging the time, tools for interaction, participation, and aspects of a fl...
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No general extra re-examinations for period 2, 2021
Published Mar 21, 2022The material KTH has analysed does not indicate that it will be necessary to offer extra examination opportunities for all courses that had exams on-campus during examination period 2. However, it may...
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How are you doing with your teaching and educational development, and how would you like it?
Published Mar 17, 2022How good are we at KTH and what should we do more of, or less of? Soon it will be time for the Pedagogical Survey 2022. The recurring Pedagogical Survey focuses on the climate and thoughts of teaching...
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The next SoTL conference is March 7, 2023
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Panel discussion: Experiences from locked examination in computer rooms
Published Mar 11, 2022At KTH, several courses have conducted examinations in computer rooms where the computers are locked down using the Safe Exam Browser (SEB). The lockdown is available in KTH's computer rooms with Wind...
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KTH E-learning "demo": learn more about and influence ongoing development projects
Published Mar 07, 2022This is an opportunity for you interested in the various development projects linked to the digital learning environment at KTH. The E-learning management object at KTH will briefly present the result...
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Multi-university course projects – an example from KTH and UTokyo
Published Feb 23, 2022During the webinar, Fredrik Lundell and Junichiro Shiomi presented a joint course activity between the University of Tokyo and KTH, where scaffolded projects were used in subject courses on fluid mech...
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About examination period 3 and re-examination for P2, spring 2022
Published Feb 16, 2022The implementation of the exam period 3 spring semester 2022 (TP3 VT22) in March and re-examination for P2 in April, will continue according to KTH's scenario "LOW", even without pandemic restrictions...
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The most important news in Canvas ahead of P3 VT22
Published Feb 01, 2022Do you work practically with education at KTH and have not had the time to update yourself on the news and new functionalities in Canvas at KTH? This webinar gives you a quick rundown ahead of the spr...
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Teaching and Learning activities Unite! webinars, courses and training events
Published Jan 31, 2022The unite! European University Alliance welcomes all partner’s teaching staff to a series of activities designed to share and develop teaching and learning in an international setting.
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Create engagement in your Zoom lectures
Published Jan 18, 2022Gottfried Gemzell (Digital educator) has worked with everything from getting computer programs to writing novels to the distance program at Berghs. In this webinar, we get Gottfrieds tips on creating ...
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Course rooms are linked to the start of the course instead of the period
Published Jan 18, 2022From Spring 2022, how the course room is handled in Canvas is based on the start date of the course instead of the period. This change affects how far in advance the course rooms are available for tea...
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KTH's action plan for education for study period 3, 2022
Published Jan 14, 2022The prerequisites for study period 3 (P3) are that KTH applies KTH's scenario “LOW” for education, which means that the campus is open, but now with infection controlled-adapted hall furniture (i.e. t...
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Full implementation of KTH's course room template
Published Dec 21, 2021As of Spring, 2022 all new course rooms in Canvas comes with KTH's course room template. A more uniform design in Canvas makes it easier for both students and teachers as several courses have a simila...
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About examination period 2 and re-examination period 1, autumn 2021
Published Dec 14, 2021The implementation of exam period 2 in the autumn semester 2021 (TP2 HT21) in January 2022 (including re-examination period 1 in December 2021) will continue to be implemented according to scenario LO...
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