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Time and place: , University of Oslo, campus Blindern, Helga Eng building, auditorium 2

Meet scholars with outstanding contributions to research on children’s language learning and development at this open conference.

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Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Master Elisabeth Josefine Lackner at the Department of Education will be defending the thesis "Governing for Quality – A Study of the Governance of Quality in Norwegian Higher Education" for the degree of PhD.

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Master Elisabeth Josefine Lackner at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic: Why should we care about quality in higher education?

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Master Kenneth Pettersen at the Department of Education will be defending the thesis "Early Childhoods in the Postdigital Inquiry into the Literacies of Young Children’s Contemporary Play with New Media Technologies" for the degree of PhD.

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Master Kenneth Pettersen  at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic: "How might a sociomaterial perspective on digital play be applied or adapted to meet the needs and concerns of older students in secondary and higher education?"­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­

The Nordic Education Model-project welcomes you to its final conference.

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Master Rebecca Elise Knoph at the Department of Education will be defending the thesis "Understanding Vocabulary: Making Sense of What We Measure, Who We Measure, and How We Measure" for the degree of PhD.

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Master Rebecca Elise Knoph  at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic:"­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Evaluating and Using Word Lists: What reader characteristics (e.g., age, reading and language proficiency) and text characteristics (e.g., genre, complexity) are important considerations in the selection and creation of word lists for comprehensive instruction, testing, and research of vocabulary?"  

Time and place: , Auditorium 1, Helga Engs hus

Master Gro Skåland at the Department of Education will be defending the thesis ""Once upon a time, there was an inventor.." A Cultural Historical study of making in a public library context" for the degree  of PhD.

Time and place: , Auditorium 1, Helga Engs hus

Master Gro Skåland at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic  "Library maker spaces: Pedagogical possibilities and constraints for fulfilling educational goals".

Time and place: , Auditorium 3, Helga Engs hus

Master Catharina Petronella Johanna van Trijp at the Department of Education will be defending the thesis "Toddlers’ Social-Emotional Well-Being in Early Childhood Education and Care: The Role of Child Temperament and Process Quality" for the degree of PhD.

Time and place: , Auditorium 3, Helga Engs hus

Master Catharina Petronella Johanna van Trijp at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic: 

“Change of perspective: a group-orientated approach to childcare.

- Childcare quality has its roots in dyadic attachment-based adult-child relationships. However, unique in childcare is the group-based setting. What does quality look like from a group-orientated perspective?”

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Master Natalia Latini at the Department of Education will defend the dissertation "Reading in Limbo: Caught in Transition between Paper and Digital Texts." for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Master Natalia Latini at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic: "How can educational professionals instill in-depth reading comprehension skills in children reading digital texts?"

Time and place: , Helga Engs hus, Auditorium 3

Master Jo Inge Johansen Frøytlog at the Department of Education will defend the dissertation "Participation in classroom dialogues mediated by microblogging technology: Multidimensional investigations" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

Time and place: , Helga Engs hus, Auditorium 3

Master Jo Inge Johansen Frøytlog at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic: "What are the affordances and constraints of new media such as blogs, Twitter, Facebook and the like for the quality of public discourse and democratic society? What if anything is the role of education in addressing this issue?".

Time and place: , Helga Eng, auditorium 2

Master Rogers Kaliisa at the Department of Education will defend the dissertation "Designing Learning Analytics Tools for Teachers with Teachers - A Design-Based Research Study in a Blended Higher Education Context." for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).

Master Rogers Kaliisa at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic: "What does it mean to say that Learning Analytics are “theory-based” and why does this matter?"

Time and place: , Lecture Hall 3, Helga Engs Hus

Cand.phil. Synnøve Hedemann Amdam at the Department of Education will defend the dissertation "Media teachers’ discursive understandings in developing 21st century education: Are we the tugboat, the satellite, or the terror cell?" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Lecture Hall 3, Helga Engs Hus

Cand.phil. Synnøve Hedemann Amdam at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic: "Teacher identity in the Digital Age: How can we take the work further and invite teachers to co-design research which explores their identity as media educators in the digital age?"

Time and place: , Lecture Hall 3, Helga Engs hus

Master Anja  Amundrud at the Department of Education will defend her dissertation "Microblogging and classroom talk – Teachers' practices and students' participation in talk for learning during microblogging activities in the classroom." for the degree of PhD.

Time and place: , Aud 3, Helga Engs Hus

Master Anja Amundrud at the Department of Education will give a trial lecture on the given topic: "An exploration of sociolinguistics as a theoretical and methodological field of knowledge for the study of language in use in educational settings."

Time and place: , Helga Engs hus, Room 241 and Zoom

Welcome to a seminar on the findings from the recently published book "Evidence and Expertise in Nordic Education Policy".

Time and place: , Helga Engs hus, room 231 / Zoom

Open lecture with Professor Jaakko Kauko, Tampere University, Finland.

Time and place: , Helga Engs hus, Room 231 / Zoom

Open hybrid lecture with Professor Gil Eyal, Columbia University.