News – education support
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How eased pandemic restrictions will affect KTH's education
Published Sep 17, 2021From 29 September, the pandemic-related restrictions on how many people can stay in KTH's premises will be removed. From study period 2, educational activities can be designed entirely based on what b...
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A few places left on our short course Outcomes-based grading criteria
Published Sep 16, 2021KTH has developed a shorter course to make it easier for teachers to implement grading criteria in their courses. All teachers interested in learning about implementing outcomes-based grading criteria...
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Intended learning outcomes – how to formulate them and work with them in Canvas
Published Sep 09, 2021Outcomes-based grading criteria must be introduced on all KTH courses with a graded grading scale, according to the KTH president's decision. So how do you create a good intended learning outcome and ...
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News about Canvas and course room template
Published Sep 03, 2021Do you work practically with education at KTH and have not had time to update yourself on what is new in system support for digital learning? Here you get a summary of some important news from the pas...
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Updated for Zoom and hybrid teaching
Published Aug 26, 2021The support for Zoom and hybrid teaching has been updated both physically (approx. 60 lecture halls) and digitally (technical and pedagogical material on the web). The lecture halls are equipped with ...
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Share screen in breakout rooms
Published Aug 24, 2021Breakout rooms are a common way to increase interactivity in a Zoom meeting, for example, by creating group discussions in smaller rooms. Read about how to share your screen from the main meeting into...
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This is why course rooms in Canvas from VT21 (or older) are read-only
Published Aug 16, 2021From now on, it will be easier to find among your course rooms as completed courses are deactivated and end up in a list of previous courses. In addition, they are read-only, which means that the room...
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The second round of the series "Unite! Teaching and Learning" launches in autumn 2021
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Instructions on use of halls and measures in KTH´s premises for HT21
Published Jun 30, 2021Clarification is gathered here on instructions for the use of halls and information on KTH's measures and adaptations that have been made in premises to avoid congestion and reduce the spread of COVID...
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Updated guideline on course syllabus, grading system and examination valid from 1 July 2021
Published Jun 30, 2021On 7 June 2021, the President made a decision (V-2021-0378) on changes to the "Guideline on course syllabus, grading systems and examinations within all levels of education" that apply from July 1 202...
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August support from E-learning
Published Jun 22, 2021Between August 16–27, expanded support will be provided for teachers. The purpose is to offer support and guidance as you prepare your courses for the next semester, regardless of whether they take pl...
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E-learning - support during the summer
Photo: Jonas Thorén Published Jun 22, 2021From June 28 to August 9, the operational support for E-learning will have limited service, and longer response times than usual. Read more about this summer's support for you as a teacher.
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Possibility to order a mini studio to record and edit video
Published Jun 18, 2021As of Autumn-2021, KTH's schools are offered the opportunity to purchase recording equipment for mini-studios. The recording equipment purchased provides allows teachers to record and edit lectures an...
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Survey on digital education
Published Jun 15, 2021The Platform for the digitalisation of education (the Education Platform) is now conducting surveys of KTH's students' and teachers' views on the digital transformation during the spring semester. Wit...
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How the study and learning environment is linked to student well-being
Published Jun 10, 2021How are our students? With the pandemic, the study and learning environment has changed, and most of the teaching has become entirely digital and at a distance. How are the students affected, and what...
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Zoom presence – a better way to conduct Zoom exams
Published Jun 07, 2021Are you planning to examine through Zoom? Then this Lunch 'n' Learn webinar is for you! A pedagogical developer from the E-learning team introduces the theoretical framework for Zoom presence, and a t...
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Getting the most out of Outcomes in Canvas for goal-related grading criteria
Published Jun 02, 2021The function Outcomes gives you as a teacher the possibility to use intended learning outcomes (ILO) with goal-related grading criteria in Canvas. You can connect your goals to different student activ...
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Hybrid workshop - test and discuss hybrid teaching
Published Jun 01, 2021Now you can try what it is like to teach with students both in the lecture hall and connected via Zoom. You will get to try to set up a lecture hall with the technology you need and there is also a ch...
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Streamline your online education – Reach out to the viewers through small means
Published May 31, 2021At this Lunch 'n' Learn webinar, media technicians at KTH share tips for creating video and also highlight students' perspectives. Here is the documentation (video, in Swedish) from the webinar and th...
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Have you read the letter from the Vice-President for Education 19 May?
Published May 21, 2021Leif Kari, Vice President for Education, sent a letter on 19 May about current information about conditions and support for education at KTH. The main news was the scenarios for KTH's education.
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