Researchers and teachers want to engage pupils in reading fiction

How can schools strengthen pupil engagement in reading fiction and promote reaching competence in Swedish and Swedish as a second language in compulsory and upper-secondary school? This is the question being investigated by researchers under the leadership of Ulrika Bergmark, Professor of Education.

New research to promote reading among children

How can teachers promote students' reading engagement and reading competence? This will be studiet by researchers in education in close collaboration with teachers in Piteå. The project “The power of reading” has received a grant from the Swedish Institute for Educational Research of a total of SEK 4.5 million over three years.

Seminar on teacher shortage

How can northern Sweden grow when schools have to close? This was the topic of a seminar at Vetenskapen hus, which was noticed by several media and can now be seen in retrospect.

The important questions of the election

These events and recordings are in Swedish.

iPads helps students to better lifestyle

Students can take their iPad or mobile to help feel better in school. Researchers Catrine Kostenius and Krister Hertting, Luleå University of Technology, develops, new ways to improve schoolchildren's health where iPads, mobiles and computers has a central role.

Published:16 January 2014
Updated: 21 April 2021
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