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Professor: Technology use in teaching remains rare

A change in the Basic Education Act restricts the use of personal phones and mobile devices during classes, but in pedagogical use different types of technology can be useful in many ways. Professor Päivi Häkkinen from the Ģ��ֱ�� calls for more guidance, training and systematic support to teachers for the pedagogically purposeful use of technology for teaching and learning.

New professor Arja Sääkslahti: The joy of physical activity in early childhood builds the best foundation for development

Arja Sääkslahti, newly appointed professor at the Ģ��ֱ��, explores the importance of physical activity in children’s development from multiple perspectives. Her research focuses on early childhood.

New professor Timo Jaakkola is seeking solutions to increase children’s physical activity - An extensive school-based intervention is being planned

Timo Jaakkola, a new professor at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, is planning an extensive physical education intervention for schools.

Researchers’ Night opens doors for schoolchildren to laboratories and secrets of science

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Dissertation: Neutrino modeling in extreme conditions (Parkkinen)

Harri Parkkinen's a doctoral dissertation provides theoretical tools for analyzing neutrinos in other environments as well, for example in accelerator and reactor neutrino experiments.

A recent study reveals the value of failed strategies in the development of enterprises and industries

A group of researchers from the Ģ��ֱ��, the University of Oxford and the Aalto University School of Business analysed Nokia’s strategic turning points. Their analysis reveals the surprising potential of failed and discarded strategies.

Dissertation: Structures and children's everyday life in early childhood education transitions (Harju)

For a child, moving from one day-care group or nursery to another is a major change in everyday life, while for the early childhood education and care system it is a practice that makes things possible.

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From Sri Lanka to Finland: A journey of discovery in nanoscience and personal growth at JYU

Thiwangi Rajapaksha from Sri Lanka is studying in the Master’s Degree Programme in Nanoscience with a specialization in physics. The programme offers everything she was looking for, combining world-class research with a welcoming student community. Thiwangi, who is living abroad for the first time in her life, finds Jyväskylä a calm, student-friendly city with everything close by.

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