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Happy summer!
The Department of Educational Sciences is wrapping up the semester with an off-site retreat in Båstad. We wish you all a joyful summer and look forward to seeing you again in the autumn!
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Lee Hildebrand’s dissertation defence
Den 16 maj kl. 13:15 disputerar Lee Hildebrand i utbildningsvetenskap. Disputationen äger rum i LUX C116a (nedre aulan).
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New Swedish grade requirements raise questions among teacher education programmes
A proposal to raise the minimum Swedish language grade from E to C for admission to certain teacher education programmes is being questioned by several universities – including Lund University.
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Tina Gunnarsson’s dissertation defence
On April 11 at 1:15 PM, Tina Gunnarsson will publicly defend her doctoral thesis in Educational Sciences. The defence will take place in LUX C121.
![[Translate to English:] Lärare och elever i ett klassrum](/fileadmin/_processed_/d/2/csm_Konsthgskolan2024_17__919235e445.jpg)
New course in special didactics – applications now open!
Do you want to deepen your knowledge on how to support students with ADHD and AST? Due to high demand, we are now launching the continuation course Specialdidaktik med inriktning ADHD och AST –…
![[Translate to English:] Studenter som pluggar](/fileadmin/_processed_/5/a/csm_StudenterCampusHelsingborg2023_18__9ef509ef87.jpg)
Applications for the Subject Teacher Program are now open!
Are you passionate about your favorite subjects and want to teach them? Apply for the subject teacher program this fall! A new addition this year is the option to specialize in mathematics. The…
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Premiere of short films on chemistry didactics
How can chemistry teachers receive professional development in a busy and demanding workday? This question was the starting point for a project initiated by Ylva Hamnell-Pamment, chemistry educator…
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Pedagogical Inspiration Conference at the HT-faculties 13 November 2025
Teaching Today and Tomorrow: Exploring Connections, Methods, and Possibilities
![[Translate to English:] The defence](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_CL_disputation_2_f8bb8105c3.jpg)
Collin Loughlin has defended his PhD-thesis The Unintentional Lecture
On Friday 21 February Colin Loughlin defended his thesis 'The Unintentional lecture - The place of large-class teaching in contemporary higher education'.
![[Translate to English:] Professor Mona Holmqvist](/fileadmin/_processed_/f/b/csm_Professor_Mona_Holmqvist_764e8ab8b4.jpg)
Professor Mona Holmqvist appointed as a member of the Swedish Research Council
Professor Mona Holmqvist has been appointed as a member of the Swedish Research Council's Educational Sciences Committee for the term 2025–2027. The committee supports research and doctoral education…
![[Translate to English:] Professor Katarina Mårtensson](/fileadmin/_processed_/5/6/csm_Professor_Katarina_M%C3%A5rtensson_daed640f69.jpg)
Professor Katarina Mårtensson appointed as a new member of SUHF’s expert group on higher education pedagogy
Professor Katarina Mårtensson from the Department of Educational Sciences has been elected as a member of SUHF’s (the Association of Swedish Higher Education Institutions) Expert Group on Higher…
![[Translate to English:] Elev räcker upp handen i ett klassrum.](/fileadmin/_processed_/9/1/csm_Skolklass.jpg.webp_49e1d98f5f.jpeg)
Research school focused on teacher education and practice-based research
How can we bridge the gap between teacher education and real-world classroom teaching? This is one of the key questions that the research school ROCIT, based at the Department of Educational Sciences…
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Professor Mona Holmqvist i Helsingborgs Dagblad
Adolfsfältskolan, soon to be built in Ängelholm, will become Sweden’s largest middle school. But what are the advantages and disadvantages of a dedicated 4–6 school? Mona Holmqvist, professor in…
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Our former student Sanne Johansson in Sydsvenskan
"Sanne earned her doctorate – returned to middle school" is the headline of the Sydsvenskan feature on Sanne Johansson. Originally a biologist with a PhD on wood-decaying fungi, she discovered a…
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The inclusion breakdown: "It’s time to rethink"
Sweden is one of the countries in the world with the highest proportion of students in the same classroom, regardless of skill level. At the same time, many students finish primary school without…
![[Translate to English:] Professor Mona Holmqvist och professor Katarina Mårtensson](/fileadmin/_processed_/9/a/csm_25_prof.inst.Okt2024_dfd1a07e7d.jpeg)
Two new professors installed at the Department of Educational Sciences
On October 18, 2024, the university’s annual professorial installation ceremony was held in the auditorium of the University main building. During this prestigious event, 28 new professors were…
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Strong criticism of inclusion: "Students have different needs"
An increasing number of researchers question whether the focus on physical inclusion in regular classrooms benefits students with autism and ADHD, who often struggle with sensory sensitivity and…
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Jonatan Nästesjö: What does luck really mean in academia?
Researchers’ talk about luck contradicts the view that success is purely a result of achievement. Jonatan Nästesjö writes about the role that luck plays in academia.
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Book launch invitation – October 8th at Lund University
We are excited to invite you to the launch of the new book Specialdidaktik för innehållsinkluderande undervisning(Special Didactics for Content-Inclusive Teaching), which will take place on Tuesday,…
![[Translate to English:] Person med anteckningar](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/9/csm_st-ochsydstasienstudier_25__6e74213aa3.jpeg)
New Course: Rethinking Assessment in Higher Education
This spring the Division for Higher Education will run a brand-new professional development course for teaching staff: "Rethinking Assessment." This course, running from March 17 to May 26, 2025, is…