Postgraduate studies:
Approximately supervising 10-15 Master students per year since late 80ies.
Chairman of the Managing Committee for postgraduate and doctoral studies at the Faculty of Education Åbo Akademi University year since 1996
In charge of e doctoral program for students in Tanzania 2007-2009
Funding: Ministry of Education for 2007-2009.
Conducting doctoral courses and seminars:
Creating and shaping the thesis, Annual course since 2000-
Curriculum as theory and practice, 1998-2000?Qualifying professional teachers. A local and global perspective on teacher professionalism within the Bologna process 2006-08
Knowledge in a border area [Kunskap i gränsland] Didactics in teacher education 2008-09.In charge of so called general seminars for all doctoral students, since 1996-
Supervision of doctoral students:
EdD Tom Wikman 2004 På spaning efter den goda lärobokem. Om pedagogisk texters lärande potential [Search for the good textbook. About pedagogical texts’ learning potential] Åbo Akademi University Press (Diss.).
EdL Lisen Stolpe 1995. Förskola i skola. Förskoleundervisning i ett förändringsperspektiv [Pre-school in school. Pre-school education in a process of change]. Faculty of Education, Åbo Akademi University
EdD Torbjörn Sandén 2007. Lust att leda i lust och leda. Om rektorers arbete under en tid av förändring. [Desire and disillusion in School Leadership. Head teachers and their work in a time of change.] Åbo Akademi University Press. (Diss.).
EdD Bettina Backström – Widjeskog 2008. Du kan om du vill. Lärares tankar om fostran till företagsamhet. [You can if you want to —Teachers' thoughts on enterprise education]. Åbo Akademi University Press (Diss.).
EdD Wilberforce Meena (2009). Curriculum innovation in teacher education. Exploring conceptions among Tanzanian teacher educators. Åbo Akademi University Press (Diss.).
EdD Sol-Britt Arnolds-Granlund (2009). Beyond the Obvious. The use of drama in an educational setting as a tool of engaging handicapped children. Åbo Akademi University Press (Diss.).
Participation in supervision of doctoral students:
EdD Ria-Heilä-Ylikallio 1997. Vad berätter barntexter? Mönster I texter skrivna av barn i åldern sex och åtta år. [What are texts produced by children telling? Patterns in texts written by children at six and eight years old]
EdD Jan Sjöberg 2002. Systematisk pedagogik. Ett helhetsperspektiv på pedagogikens teoretiska och läromässiga dimensioner. Åbo Akademi University press. [Systematic education – a holistic perspective of theory and tenets of education]
EdD Bertel Nyholm 1999. “Vår uppgift är den högsta i lifvet…”. Studier I den finlandssvenska folkskollärarkåren 1871-1971 ur pedagogikhistorisk och utbildningssociologisk synvinkel [Our task is the highest in life…”]
MEd Andrew Binde: Teachers’ perspective on Mathematic education in Tanzanian primary schools. Planned to be finished 2009-10
Ongoing supervision of doctoral students:
MEd Annika Wiklund-Engblom: Self-regulated E-learning profiles in a corporate setting. Planned to be finished 2010. Title:”Psychology of the E-Learning Process: Learner Needs, Approaches, and Strategies in a Workplace E-Learning Course. Avhandlingstemat gäller webb-baserat lärande. Hon har som målgrupp valt vuxenstuderande inom storföretag och undersökt två grupper av webb-lärande för att identifiera strategier och behov i den studiesituation som webb-lärande utgör.
Eva Edman Stålbrandt: Undersöker lärarstuderandes reflektioner kring teori och praktik med utgångspunkt i en digitalt animerad klassrumssituation. Insamlingen av empiriskt material pågår. Planned to be finished 2012.
MaPh Jørund Try: Leadership in educational settings. Planned to be completed 2011 - 2012
MEd Rose Heir: Teachers’ conception of the use of time. Planned to be completed 2013
MEd Inger Österlund: Teachers’ social interaction and communication in staffrooms. Planned to be completed 2012
MEd Jessica Aspfors, Support to newly qualified teachers. Planned to be completed 2012
MEd George Jidamva. Quality of secondary School Education. Teachers’ conceptions and thoughts for quality improvement. Planned to be completed 2012.
MEd Colonel, Chambulila. The Experience of Transformation of College- to University College based teacher Education. Planned to be completed 2012
MEd Mary Soko, Changes in teachers’ didactic perceptions of the work. Project is part of en Oxfam project aiming at upgrading teachers in the Shinyanga district in the western part of Tanzania. Planned to be completed 2012-13
MusMa Cecilia Björk, Undersöker frågan om hur musiklärare på ett optimalt sätt kan stöda elevernas musikintresse och individuella utveckling inom ramen för sin handledning. Insamlingen av empiriskt material pågår i form av fortbildning för deltagande lärare. Planned to be completed 2012-13
Med Paula Larsson, Bullying
Mus. Mag. Camilla Cederholm. Den finlandssvenska sångskatten… planned to be completed 2012