Online course “Arctic Inclusive Education” on spring term 2023 – registration is now open!
12/20/2022
News and blogposts
Project Enhancing Equity and Inclusion in Education in Circumpolar North (EICN) organised a book launch event in November at the University of Lapland, Finland. The event included a panel discussion on the themes of the book. Watch the recording of the panel discussion on Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity YouTube channel and below....
Update on project ACCESS
12/12/2022
The project Arctic Conference on Educational Sciences (ACCESS) has unfortunately been cancelled. The start of the project was postponed due to the pandemic and personnel changes, and then the project could not be longer implemented satisfactorily. The decision was difficult, but the only option and the most ethical act. The project funding will be...
During May 2022, Edda Óskarsdóttir (Associate Professor, University of Iceland) and Hermína Gunnþórsdóttir (Associate Professor, University of Akureyri) traveled to Scotland to visit Liz Curtis and Kirsten Darling-McQuistan, Teacher Educators at the University of Aberdeen, to discuss how inclusive education is understood and enacted in our...
The book "Education, Equity and Inclusion - Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable North" launch event was celebrated on Monday 21st November 2022 at the University of Lapland and on Friday 25th November 2022 at Finnish Educational Research Association Conference in Oulu, Finland.
University of Strathclyde was awarded a grant for a project titled "New Northern Pedagogies: Conversations across the Arctic" from the Arctic Connections Fund 2022-2023. University of Lapland is a project partner and the project is part of the UArctic Thematic Network Teacher Education for Social Justice and Diversity activities.