Tanja Vehkakoski

Tanja Vehkakoski

Senior Lecturer
Unit
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Department / Division
Department of Education
Room number
Email
tanja.vehkakoski@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358408053627
Postal address
Alvar Aallon katu 9
Fields of science
516 Educational sciences

Biography

I work as a senior lecturer in special education in the Department of Education. My PhD degree is in special education, and I also have a docentship in special education in the University of Helsinki. My teaching duties consist of the following areas: 

-basic, intermediate and advanced studies in special education (e.g. Disability Studies, professional ethics, interaction)

-qualitative research methods

-supervising Bachelor and Master theses

-supervising doctoral students

Research interests

My research interests include classroom interaction, pedagogical documentation and disability studies. I am specialized in qualitative research methods (especially discourse analysis, conversation analysis and narrative research). I am also a board member in the Finnish Educational Research Association and a coordinator of the special interest group of Interaction Research.

Publications

Publication
2024

Oppimisen ja oppimisvaikeuksien erityislehti : NMI-bulletin
Toivainen, Janita
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Niemi, Kreeta
Publication
2024

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being
Kaitsalmi, Johanna
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Karlsson, Liisa
Salanterä, Sanna
Publication
2024

International Journal of Inclusive Education
Niemi, Kreeta
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Publication
2023

Alasuutari, Maarit
Heiskanen, Noora
Rantala, Anja
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Publication
2023

Kasvatus
Kantele, Pauliina
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Publication
2023

e-Erika
Alasuutari, Maarit
Heiskanen, Noora
Rantala, Anja
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Publication
2023

International Journal of Early Years Education
Peltoperä, Kaisu
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Turja, Leena
Laakso, Marja-Leena
Publication
2023

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities
Räty, Lauri M. O.
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Pirttimaa, Raija A.
Publication
2023

Pedagogy, Culture and Society
Zerai, Desalegn
Eskelä-Haapanen, Sirpa
Posti-Ahokas, Hanna
Vehkakoski, Tanja
Publication
2023

Education Sciences
Zerai, Desalegn
Eskelä-Haapanen, Sirpa
Posti-Ahokas, Hanna
Vehkakoski, Tanja