PRICE. The team of teachers who receive this year’s Sahlgrenska Academy’s teaching award has officially received their prize. The ceremony was at Ågrenska villan, in connection with a meeting for Faculty course leaders on Wednesday, October 19. See the photos from the ceremony here! The awareded teaching team consists of Levent Akyürek, Anne Uv, Henrik Svensson, Eva Jennische, Ruth Palmer, Per Lindahl and Mats Sandberg. All teachers work at the…
Microscope videos for students recognized with teaching award
EDUCATION. Sahlgrenska Academy’s teaching award goes to Eva Jennische and her colleagues at the Institute of Biomedicine. Together with their students, they have developed videos that show histological slides magnified, videos that are always available for students online. The explanation for the award notes that this is an excellent example of how digital tools can be used for educational course development. “It is wonderful that we are being recognized with the…
GU Online: Flip, stream and develop – with the student in the center
More information will be provided later. GU Online is a theme day in Swedish, on net-based teaching in higher education, and is organized annually by the PIL unit. Various faculties and departments host this event.
New classroom for active learning
TEACHING. A new kind of classroom has now opened at Pedagogen. The classroom is adapted for active learning according to the concept ALC – Active Learning Classroom. The classroom can fit 36 students at six round tables. At the wall at every table there is a large whiteboard and a large screen. – The biggest advantage about the room is that it encourages activity, says Tomas Grysell, who is…
Five become the Sahlgrenska Academy’s first Excellent Teachers
RECOGNITION. Mats Isaksson, Thomas Kvist, Annica Lagström, Karin Manhem and Helle Wijk have been named the Sahlgrenska Academy’s first Excellent Teachers. Let’s visit with them as they talk about what they think is the most satisfying part of the job as a teacher – and share their advice with their academic colleagues. Mats Isaksson, Professor, Department of Radiation Physics: It feels really good to have received an objective evaluation of…