Introduction course
New as a university teacher (1 week)
This course gives you the opportunity to gain a fundamental knowledge of teaching and educational work during this course. Read more about the course
Course dates
Spring 2024
Language: English
Contact: Marie Friman
Course dates: Jan 22-23, 30, Feb 9
Location: Läraren, UPL (Natural Sciences Building)
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Application deadline: 2023-10-15
Basic courses
Basic course in higher education pedagogy (online course, 5 weeks)
During the course, you will get the opportunity to develop your knowledge of the learning process, your ability to support learning and to develop a reflective approach to your own teaching role. Read more about the course
course dates
Start autumn 2023
Language: Swedish
Application code: GRU12
Contact: Marie Friman
Course dates: Start Oct 12, 2023
end's April 18 (halfday) 2024. This days are mandatory
The rest of the course is net-based.
Application deadline: Application is closed
Basic course in higher education pedagogy (campus course, 5 weeks)
During the course, you will get the opportunity to develop your knowledge of the learning process, your ability to support learning and to develop a reflective approach to your own teaching role. Read more about the course
Course dates
Start Spring 2024
Language: English
Application code: GRU14
Contact: Marie Friman
Course days: Apr 23-24, May 29-30, Aug 22-23, Sep 26-27, Nov 5-6, Dec 3-4
Location: Läraren, UPL (Natural Sciences Building)
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Application deadline: 2023-10-15
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Start Autumn 2023
Language: Swedish
Application code: GRU13
Contact: Marie Friman
Course dates: Oct 25-26, Dec 7-8 (2023), Jan 24-25, Feb 29, March 1, Apr 9-10, May 22-23 (2024)
Schedule
Application deadline: Application is closed
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Start spring 2023
Language: English
Application code: GRU11
Contact: Marie Friman
Course dates: May 3-4, June 8-9, Aug 24-25, Sept 20-21, Oct 17-18, Nov 21-22
Application deadline: Application is closed
In-depth courses
Didactics for university teachers
This course is built upon our knowledge of practical didactics, which means building bridges between subject knowledge and teaching practice. Read more about the course
Course dates
Next time the course will be given is during 2024
Education for sustainable development
The aim of the course is to develop your knowledge of and approach to sustainable development, as well as your ability to integrate aspects of sustainable development into courses and programs. Read more about the course
Course dates
Spring 2024
Language: Swedish
Contact: Marie Friman
Course days: Feb 1-2, Mar 14-15, Apr 25-26
Location: Läraren, UPL (Natural Science Building)
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Application is open between: 2023-08-15 -- 2023-10-15
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Autumn 2023
Language: English
Contact: Marie Friman
Course days: Sep 7-8, Oct 19-20, Nov 23-24
Application deadline: Application is closed
Supervision in Higher Education
The course gives you an opportunity to develop your own leadership skills and meet other colleagues in discussion about supervision. Read more about the course
course dates
Autumn 2023
Language: Swedish
Contact: Marie Friman
Course dates: Sept 27-28, Oct 19, Nov 6 & 29-30
Application deadline: Application is closed
Assessment and evaluation
It is well known that assessment is the most important instrument for influencing students learning; it is less well known that course evaluations can also be used to develop the students' learning strategies for the purpose of achieving the expected learning outcomes of a course. Read more about the course.
Course dates
Spring 2024
Language: Swedish
Contact: Marie Friman
Course dates: March 26-27, Apr 23, May 6 & 28, June 13
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Application deadline: 2023-10-15
Pedagogical Digital Competence
This course is aimed at teachers who want to develop their ability to use digital resources in an educational context and deepen one's own pedagogical digital competence (PDC). Read more about the course.
Course dates
Next time the course will be given is during 2024
PBL and the Case Method
This course is directed to those who would like to develop student active-teaching and at the same time develop in the role as teacher. Case method and problem based learning are two forms of teaching that can be used to develop student's independence, knowledge, critical judgement and problem solving. Read more about the course.
Course dates
This course is planned to be given during 2024
Contact: Marie Friman
Pedagogical leadership
Within the university there are many examples of leadership. One of them is pedagogical leadership. This course puts a pedagogical leadership perspective on various aspects of education and learning. Read more about the course.
Course dates
Spring 2024
Language: Swedish
Contact: Marie Friman
Course days: Feb 15, 22, 23, Mar 22, Apr 12, May 7
Location: Läraren, UPL (Natural Sciences Building)
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Application deadline: 2023-10-15
Communication for learning - NEW!!
KOM is a flexible, 80-hour course at UPL that supports the development and refinement of your communicative skills and attitudes in order to make learning happen.
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Course dates
Spring 2024
Language: English/Swedish
Contact: Suzanne Brink
Location: Läraren, UPL (Natural Science Building)
Course days: Feb 14, June 5, Oct 1
Next time the course will start is Feb 12 (2025)
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Application deadline: 2023-10-15
Postgraduate supervision
Postgraduate supervision in practice
Do you supervise PhD students or will you do so soon? As a supervisor, you need to find ways of working that are both effective and individually tailored to the students' needs.
Read more about the course
course dates
Spring 2024
Language: English
Contact: Marie Friman
Course dates: Jan 18-19, Feb 19-20, March 11 & 27
Location: Läraren, UPL, Natural Sciences Building
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Application deadline: 2023-10-15
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Autumn 2023
Language: English
Contact: Marie Friman
Course dates: Sept 4-5, Oct 5-6, Nov 15-16
Application deadline: Application is closed