Vuokko Nurmesniemi foreverOlen ollut Vuokko Nurmesniemen perustaman Vuokko-merkin uskollinen ihailija jo vuosia. Kun elämässä on ollut erityinen juhlahetki…Sep 8, 2023Sep 8, 2023
How can smart interactive media technologies support National Education Policy 2020?This keynote address was presented at the Universal Teacher’s Academy workshop on May 4, 2021.May 5, 2021May 5, 2021
THINGLINK FOUNDING STORY: CONNECTING THINGS TO MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THEMFor most of my working life, I’ve been interested in finding new ways to connect the things in our physical environment to more…Apr 28, 20201Apr 28, 20201
Using image annotation to kick off a student-centered learning processProject-based learning, inquiry-based learning, and problem-based learning are constructivist approaches to education that develop the…Aug 6, 2019Aug 6, 2019
2035: School as a ServiceI recently visited a brand new teacher training school in Eastern Finland. The school was so nice that a couple reporters from New York…May 14, 2019May 14, 2019
Published inAR/VR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality MagazineHow to Increase Your Virtual Instruction Time Without Putting in More Hours360-degree images and videos can help students develop understanding of real-world environments outside their classroom, but trying to…Apr 25, 2019Apr 25, 2019
Images for LearningPresentation at the UNESCO ICT in Education Prize Laureates’ seminar March 12th, 2019.Mar 13, 2019Mar 13, 2019
2019: A Name of My OwnWhen you live abroad, one of the most common topics for small talk is your name and its history; what does your name mean, where it is…Jan 2, 20191Jan 2, 20191
Virtual Tours in Language Learning: Three reasons why they make senseLanguage learning is one of the most interesting application areas for virtual tours. In the US, one reason for this is the increased…Sep 12, 2018Sep 12, 2018
Education for Sustainable Development Needs Virtual Mobility, Digital Literacy and Sense of PurposeThis week I’m attending the UNESCO Partners Forum in Paris, which is a great opportunity to learn and think about global challenges…Sep 10, 2018Sep 10, 2018