KOPTUKE – National Network for Teacher Education Development and Research

The KOPTUKE network of universities and universities of applied sciences supports the conditions for high quality research, focusing on teacher education research and research-based development.

Table of contents

Research group type
Research network
Core fields of research
Learning, teaching and interaction
Research areas
Education, teaching and interventions
JYU.Edu
Learning and interaction
Faculty
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Department
Communications and Community

Research group description

The network strengthens interaction between the departments providing teacher training in higher education. The KOPTUKE network is made up of people in leadership positions in the field of education in universities and universities of applied sciences. The Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥'s Teacher Education Development and Research Network JYU.Edu acts as the coordinator of the KOPTUKE network.

The KOPTUKE network will contribute to the national debate on education policy and hopes that it will be taken into account in the decision-making process. The network will be happy to participate in dialogue and events, and to answer any further questions on research-based teacher education and teacher training development.

Project

AI projects in the Innokas Network

Research on AI projects in basic education and early childhood education in the Innokas Network
Project

Antiracism in Finnish Teacher Education (ANTO)

Antiracism in Teacher Education
Project

Artificial Intelligence-Aware Classroom (AIWARE)

AIware description
Project

Big Brother supports and supervises? Student experience of assessment in lower secondary school

The ethnographic project Isoveli (Big Brother) explores what assessment and feedback look like from the perspective of a secondary school student
Project

Commitment to early childhood education teacher studies and profession (SIMO)

The SIMO Project examines early childhood education teacher students' commitment to their studies and later to their profession and work as an early childhood education teacher.
Project

Critical perspectives on career and career guidance (COCAG)

Critical perspectives on career and career guidance (COCAG) will gather scholars across Europe and beyond to explore how careers are changing in the contemporary world and consider what response is required from public policy and practice.
Project

Development of wisdom and construction of forest relationship in preschool education in forests (WIFOR)

learning of wisdom, wisdom of children, learning in forests, construction of forest relationship
Project

DigiPhysLab: Developing Digital Physics Laboratory Work for Distance Learning

The main objective of the DigiPhysLab -project is to support physics departments around Europe in implementing high-quality digital laboratory work for distance learning.
Project

EduRESCUE

EduRESCUE project seeks solutions to strengthen the resilience of the Finnish education system and improve society's ability to cope with crises in the future.
Project

Elontila

National Evaluation of Lifelong Guidance 2023–2024
Project

Ethical selection situations, support and competence of teachers

In this research project we are examining the experiences and views of teachers and students about ethical selection situations, related support and competence.
Project

Evaluative and reflexive practices in guidance counselling

How is assessment embodied in guidance counselling? How are they employed when making educational and occupational choices? The study provides knowledge about evaluative and reflexive practices in guidance counselling.

Research group

Group leaders

Anna-Maija Poikkeus

Anna-Maija Poikkeus

Dean

Members

Sirpa Eskelä-Haapanen

Sirpa Eskelä-Haapanen

Senior Lecturer, Head of Department
Maija Nissinen

Maija Nissinen

Professor, Vice Dean

Minna-Riitta Luukka

Professor
Ville Mankki

Ville Mankki

Senior Researcher
Anna Roikonen

Anna Roikonen

Project Manager

External members

Johanna Mäkelä

Helsingin yliopisto

Auli Toom

Helsingin yliopisto

Katja Vähäsantanen

Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu

Janne Pietarinen

Itä-Suomen yliopisto

Laura Hirsto

Pekka Risku

Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu

Juha Hautanen

Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu

Sirpa Väänänen-Laitinen

Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu

Mirja Hiltunen

Lapin yliopisto

Outi Kyrö-Ämmälä

Lapin yliopisto

Tuija Turunen

Lapin yliopisto

Maija Lanas

Oulun yliopisto

Sari Harmoinen

Oulun yliopisto

Tiina Keisanen

Oulun yliopisto

Hanna Ilola

Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulu

Tiina Silander

Tampereen yliopisto

Tiina Soini-Ikonen

Tampereen yliopisto

Jyri Lindén

Tampereen yliopisto

Jukka Husu

Turun yliopisto

Jan Löfström

Turun yliopisto

Anu Kröger

Turun yliopisto

Michaela Pörn

Ã…bo Akademi

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