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Secondary school children learn mathematics. The University of Gothenburg is conducting research into teaching and learning.
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Education and Learning

The University of Gothenburg conducts prominent research that concerns the relationships between education, society and health, the conditions of various groups and individuals and their educational progress, as well as learning within and without a formal educational system.

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News – 13 December 2022
Mobile phone ban in school does not work
Since the first of August 2022, using mobile phones for other purposes than educational is forbidden in the classroom. A…
News – 11 August 2022
New method develops mathematical understanding
News – 20 April 2022
Class visible in Facebook groups for students
News – 17 May 2022
Previous experience vital on principal training programme
News – 29 April 2022
Partnership develops PhD education in Ethiopia
News – 17 February 2022
Students with disabilities hardest hit by school closures
International study about students in Malawi, Ethiopia, Nepal and Qatar.
News – 25 January 2022
Students should develop capability for action
News – 8 February 2022
Guest professor with a focus on global childhoods
News – 14 April 2021
Women more affected by Zoom fatigue
First large-scale study examining the effect of videoconferences show women are more affected.
News – 28 September 2021
Only in Sweden primary school remained open
News – 14 April 2021
Teacher team meetings focus mostly on practical issues
News – 12 April 2021
Major risk of injury for recreational runners
Almost half of all recreational runners incur injuries.
News – 7 September 2021
How to improve teaching in programming
News – 16 June 2021
Suburban students are positive to their school
News – 30 March 2021
Gender and social background influence the choice of upper secondary school
News – 27 May 2021
Teaching in English seems to have no negative impact on students’ Swedish
News – 3 February 2022
Look into the camera during video meetings
News – 10 June 2021
Flickering screens may help children with reading difficulties
News – 9 June 2021
Fewer opportunities to learn for disadvantaged students
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Teaching about the sea through digital technology
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Pedagogical robots and AI in the classroom
New major advances in robotics make the number of applications increase. Sofia Serholt is looking into how robots interact…
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Interview with PhD student Birte Bruchmüller
In her work, Birte explores five internationally-based Nordic symbolists and their visual art from the turn of the 20th…
News – 14 June 2021
Honorary doctor with a focus on the classroom
Kirsti Klette has been named an honorary doctor by the Faculty of Education.

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Graduate Research School in Educational Sciences
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Evaluation through Follow-Up
Doctoral Studies
Our third cycle studies focuses on topics that address issues of learning, leadership, education systems and health.
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