Spring Forum for Higher Education International Affairs was held at the University of Helsinki main building 13.-15.4.2025, gathering Higher Education staff all around Finland to discuss Higher Education international affairs.
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/conferences/spring-forum-higher-education-international-affairs-2025
UnaVEx was presented in 14.5.2025 as Laura Riuttanen was a panelist in a session on “Virtual teaching and learning – pedagogy and strategies for participatory and inclusive practices in North-South collaboration”, organised by the Finnish University Partnership for International Development (UniPID) and the coordinator Kaisa Kurki. In the panel, also a “Global Learning Space Toolkit for Transforming Learning in Virtual Courses through Teacher-Student Partnerships” was presented by Stinne Vognaes from University of Helsinki Una Europa office.
https://www.unipid.fi/site/assets/files/4272/a_global_learning_space_toolkit.pdf
Panel discussed on inclusive practices in online education where students come from very different backgrounds, how to make online education engaging, how to support students with limited internet access or language skills. There was 12 participants following the discussion and sharing their experiences
