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Studying in a second language can be harder than in your native one, with complex terms in lectures and readings, and group work made tougher by varying skills. In an article by Una Cunningham in The Conversation, she shares some tips for success.
On 16–17 June, the Department of Teaching and learning hosted an international symposium marked by strong participation and engagement.
Raising a child in a bilingual environment can be exciting yet challenging, especially if you don’t speak your partner’s language. Giving your child both languages is a priceless gift. In an article by Una Cunningham in The Conversation, you’ll find tips on supporting your child and partner.
Parents who speak more than one language can start planning before their child is born how to use these languages in daily life to support their child's language development. This is what Una Cunningham writes about in The Conversation.
Seminar
Alia Amir will present and talk about her new book on language policing in classrooms, and her related blogposts. Alia is a research associate at SOAS from University of London.
Seminar
At the seminar, Isabella Varricchio will present a draft article that addresses the issue of an intercultural perspective in philosophy teaching in upper secondary education in the Nordics. The seminar is held in Swedish or English.
Thesis defence
Laura Caligari Moreira will defend her dissertation, which examines how illustrated mathematical word problems act and are understood in multilingual classrooms and in research. She investigates how these problems shape possibilities, constraints, and notions of learning and participation.
Thesis defence
Farouq Sessah Mensah’s thesis contributes to the understanding of how pre-service teachers are prepared to teach mathematics using instructional technology in Ghana and Sweden.
Seminar
How do prospective English teachers’ educational philosophies develop during their practicum and teacher education? How are these philosophies influenced by classroom experiences and reflection? Joanna Baumgart discusses her study on student teachers of English.
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Welcome to NOKSA 2026, hosted by the Department of Teaching and Learning at Stockholm University. This year’s theme is "Social Studies in Times of Curriculum Changes." The deadline for contributions is January 9, 2026. The conference will be held in Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, and English.
On our central website, you will find general information.
