School of Applied Educational Science and Teacher Education - News

Ghadeer Hamed, a Doctoral Researcher at the University of Eastern Finland, talks about how she got interested in YUFE activities and eventually became a representative of the YUFE Student Forum.

The COVID-19 pandemic was a major health crisis that challenged citizens’ information management routines. Epistemic ideals guided how people searched for information and adapted their behaviour accordingly.

By understanding students’ and teachers’ readiness and concerns, the research provides evidence to guide equitable, sustainable, and context-appropriate technology integration in education policy and practice.

Poorer performance in mathematics predicts greater mathematics anxiety and, on average, girls experience more mathematics anxiety than boys.

To foster school engagement and reduce student burnout and anxiety in general upper secondary education, it is essential to understand, identify and support students with varying perfectionistic tendencies.

Rector Tapio Määttä has appointed the Heads and Deputy Heads of Departments and Schools of the faculties. The Head and Deputy Heads of UEF Law School was appointed by Vice Rector Jussi Pihlajamäki.

The University of Eastern Finland has been awarded over 320,000 euros of Team Finland Knowledge programme funding, and over 347,000 euros of Erasmus+ Global Mobility funding.

Pupils are often routinely guided to attend the Finnish as a second language and literature syllabus (S2) in Finland based on their mother tongue recorded in the Population Information System