EduTool master's programme

Learning and Educational Technology Research Unit LET is organising a two-year master's degree programme in learning and educational technology in the academic years 2009-2011. The master's programme is called "EDUTOOL" and it complements the introductory and intermediate studies in learning sciences and educational technology, which are also offered by LET.

EDUTOOL Programme offers qualifications for those who want to develop their expertise in the interface of technology, pedagogy and education. The master's programme offers a unique view into the latest knowledge of technology-enhanced learning, into the current methods used in the field and into state-of-the-art research. This is the second time the EDUTOOL Master's Degree Programme will be organised as the pilot programme was organised in 2005-2007.

Programme Outline (120 ects)

Language, communication and orientation studies 5 ects
- Learning Enviroments and Communication 5 ects

Advanced studies in Education 80 ects
- Pedagogical Design and Use of Technology in Educational Systems 5 ects
- Cognitive, Motivational and Emotional Base for Learning for Understanding 6 ects
- Learning and Collaboration in Technology-Enhanced Contexts 6 ects
- Expertise and Social Innovations 8 ects
- Advanced Course in Qualitative OR Quantitative Research Methods 5 ects
- Design Based Research as a Research Method 5 ects
- Final Exam 5 ects
- Master's Thesis 40 ects

Other Studies 10 ects
- Learning Communities and Distributed Expertise 5 ects
- Planning and Management of Teaching and Educational Projects 5 ects

More information

Professor Sanna Järvelä information card
Senior Assistant Pirkko Hyvönen information card
Coordinator Niina Impiö information card
 

EDUTOOL website years 2009-2011 (in Finnish)
EduTool website years 2005-2007 (in English)