Piia Parviainen

Piia Parviainen

Postdoctoral Researcher
Unit
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Department / Division
Department of Education
Room number
Mobile
+358408054437
Postal address
Alvar Aallon katu 9
Fields of science
516 Educational sciences

Biography

I am a Postdoctoral Researcher (PhD) from the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥, Finland, working for the Faculty of Education and Psychology. My research focuses on early mathematical teaching, professional learning and early mathematical skills development. I work as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Early Math (EarlyMath - Pathways to math difficulties: A longitudinal study from birth to school-age; European Research Council (ERC); 2021–2026) and Bright Numbers (BrightNumbers – Building a Strong Foundation for a Successful Educational Pathway in Math; 2024–2028; Academy of Finland; 363648) -research projects. Before these projects I worked several years as a University Teacher in early childhood teacher education programme. I have an extensive national and international teaching experience of undergraduate, graduate and professional development programmes (including, e.g., early childhood mathematics education and STEAM topics). I also have a wide national and international experience as a Lead Expert in different kinds of development projects concerning early childhood education.

Publications

Publication
2025
Available through Open Access

Nordisk Barnehageforskning
Ukkonen-Mikkola, Tuulikki
Isotalo, Susanna
Lehtinen, Elina
Kielinen, Pauliina
Raittila, Raija
Rasanen, Heini
Virkkula, Otto
Pappila, Tiia
Parviainen, Piia
Liinamaa, Tarja
Publication
2025
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Tutkittua varhaiskasvatuksesta
Parviainen, Piia
Publication
2024
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JYU Dissertations
Parviainen, Piia
Publication
2024
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Early Education and Development
Parviainen, Piia
Eklund, Kenneth
Koivula, Merja
Liinamaa, Tarja
Rutanen, Niina
Publication
2024

Leikin lumoa : käsikirja varhaiskasvatukseen ja esiopetukseen
Parviainen, Piia
Virkkula, Otto
Publication
2023
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International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education
Parviainen, Piia
Eklund, Kenneth
Koivula, Merja
Liinamaa, Tarja
Rutanen, Niina
Publication
2021
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Project-Based Education and Other Activating Strategies in Science Education
Nurmi, Tuomas
Parviainen, Piia
Virkkula, Otto
Kähkönen, Anna-Leena
Publication
2019
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Journal of Early Childhood Education Research
Parviainen, Piia
Publication
2013

Parviainen, Piia
Ristimäki, Jani
Laine, Raija
Narvo-Akkola, Merja
Saarikoski, Anna
Toikko, Riina
Tarvainen, Elisa
Raatikainen, Tiina
Korpi, Anna
Publication
2009

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Parviainen, Piia