Finnish higher education institutions are urged to increase their international cooperation and create new activities for mobility. One way to internationalise is to design and …
The Industry 4.0 plays a crucial role nowadays in fostering entrepreneurial activities. The main concepts of the Industry 4.0 can be portrayed in four categories …
In Finland, creative economy and intangible value creation are one focus area in the innovation policy to increase competitiveness both nationally and globally. A great …
Fashion has always been the visible indicator of changes, the warp of materiality and the weft of society (Miller, 2005, p. 17). The consumers are …
Collaborative storytelling, familiar from drama pedagogy, has the potential to immerse students into a learning activity. This immersion may be further enhanced with elements adapted …
Transnational education programmes offer promise for expanding access to education throughout the world, with far fewer geographical barriers than traditional, face-to-face programmes. Properly designed and …
The spread of enteric viruses in water bodies by the discharge of untreated sewage is still a concern in many countries due to health problems …
Perceiving colors is an important part of our everyday life. Often, even the slightest changes in color contain lots of valuable information for us. Based …
Digitalization of education has given new tools for arranging ballet education. The topic is ever present in the whole world and due to this reason …
When we think about the sharing economy, doing good usually comes to mind. An important prerequisite for getting customers interested in taking a more active …
What kind of competence, skills and knowledge do vocational teachers need in the future? Several international and Finnish studies and reports state that globalisation and …
The marketing landscape changes every day. Marketing has already changed into digital during the last ten years. Traditional forms like printed advertisements and brochures are …
It is somewhat surprising to realize that some students can make their way through the studies and not before than in the final stage of …
Esports is competitive gaming that uses the information technology as platform. It is usually played on computers or consoles. eSports is built around competitive gaming, …
How to support personalized learning at work in a digital age? MOOCs (massive open online courses) offer one solution to the challenge. This article describes …
Digitalisation is transforming work and learning, and digital competences are nowadays needed in every vocation. For small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) digital transformation opens promising …
The educational field is in constant change. New digital solutions give a wide variety of possibilities in arranging and building new learning environments. Customers are …
Product Development Project course at Aalto Design Factory is an 8-month-long project course where learning is tied to real-life product development challenges defined by partner …
In building engaging learning in a changing world, we need to rethink our pedagogy and be ready to co-create it all the time. Co-creation pedagogy …
Research indicates that the expression of sexuality and intimacy remains relevant to many older people as a source for physical and mental wellbeing within long-term …
This article deals with guidance work as transdisciplinary collaboration in Finnish guidance services. The shift from traditional, segmented client work to an inter- or transdisciplinary, …
Rapid changes and disruption in the world of work invite all of us to rethink learning and education. Industrial Revolution 4.0 or Industry 4.0 known …
The purpose of the promotion of goods and services is to create demand for these products. It is also to answer the demand for different …
Manufacturing companies need to constantly evolve their production systems and accommodate the changing demands of markets in order to maintain their competitiveness in a globalized …
Recognizing students with special needs is essential at every school level for enhancing student well-being and preventing social exclusion. The project “Right to learn – …
Our climate is changing, and we have the strongest influence on it. The climate crisis is forcing us to change our way of acting, and …
The sociocultural conception of man sees a person as the product of his or her environment. Whereas the biological conception of man stresses genetic heritance …
“What’s in it for me”? This is often the first question encountered when developing resources for almost any organization or enterprise. It is usually followed …
Virtual Exchange (VE) offers unique educational experiences at the intersection of the digital, the social, and the intercultural. It re-situates learning by creating an inclusive …
Literature on learning in higher education institutions has focused attention on teaching generations that are more and more adept with and used to digital technologies. …
As a part of TINEL Erasmus+ project, a “Call for Proposals for Higher Education Institutions” was launched to present the current best practice initiatives for …
The cognitive conception of man has a long history. Certain signs of it can be seen in the writings of the 17th century thinker Descartes, …
Scientists and philosophers are yet to propose final answers to questions about the origin of mankind, the purpose of its existence and the possible existence …
Nowadays we are living in a global society where people must be multilingual. Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools seek to build learners’ linguistic competence in order to …
The reform of professional upper secondary education that entered into force in 2018 in Finland requires new operating methods. Teformi project supports the reform of …
Safe patient care requires continual practice and skills maintenance. Learning methods which model real life situations, such as simulation games and virtual reality, enable the …
Computer chess game is one of the most basic examples of simulation. Current chess engines have been able to defeat even the strongest human players. …
Online studies that enable distance learning can be implemented in many different ways. What is common to all of these implementation methods is the utilisation …
Having developed and widely involved in agriculture for the last decade, technology still lacks of application on life cycle individual crop management. Therefore, Digibale (Digipaali) …
In the sixth episode of HAMK Unlimited Podcast, Jukka Raitanen, Vesa Tuomela, and Michael Koch discuss business design in studies at Häme University of Applied …
Along with the new industrialization, manufacturing and information technology, highly integrated and intelligent manufacturing has become the trend of future development in China. The Chinese …
In recent years, employers have started to realize the value of ePortfolios both in the recruitment process and in managing their existing human capital. Research …
Empowering ePortfolio Process (EEP) is an Erasmus+ funded research project focusing on the use of ePortfolios at the level of the student, teacher, work place …
In higher education, new innovative practices are needed to sustain the quality of learning. Higher education students benefit from the pedagogical practices that support professional …
The landscape of higher education and the role of higher education institutes in training of well-qualified professionals has changed over the last decades due to …
This paper falls within the ERASMUS+ KA2 project Empowering Eportfolio Process (EEP). This project aims to promote the development of best practices in Higher Education, …
“Today I feel my classroom alive and autonomous, I realize my students to become true protagonists.” (a Brazilian teacher)
The goal of our article is to …
Still today many higher education students and graduates somewhat lack knowledge and skills to promote businesses and result-driven work motivation, employ themselves into the regions …
In recent years, the use of ePortfolios in Higher Education has increased worldwide, going along with the ongoing educational reforms. In parallel, the visibility of …
There are multiple ways to use ePortfolios during studies. This article presents various digital tools and one successful case of portfolio use at the Lapland …
