Education at KTH is going to change for ever. Based on the lessons we have learned from the pandemic period, a mix of physical and online learning will be the future. However, we may need to pay a bit more attention to those students arriving this autumn who may well have spent half their upper … Continue reading “Blended learning is the new normal”
Doctoral students are important for KTH. Not only are they members of research teams and perform tasks that advance research, but they are also future colleagues at KTH or somewhere else in the world. But what exactly is a doctoral student? A student, a researcher, an employee – all of these or do they occupy … Continue reading “Doctoral students- a bit of everything?”
What is it like to be a student at KTH? It is easy to think you know the answer if you studied at KTH yourself, even if it was years ago. Thanks to the excellent collaboration with our students via THS, we can gain an insight into what it has been like – before, during … Continue reading “A student life in constant change”
Can this be right? Is this reasonable? Where did this come from? These are a few of the questions that can be very important to ask when in our daily work as scientists,researchers and students, we are inundated with half-truths and outright fabrications in the form of pseudoscience and fake news. Perceptive and purposeful questioning … Continue reading “Questioning is the best defence”
Welcome to a new year and a new semester. With vaccination and spring on the horizon, we are working hard to ensure our students receive their education and in so doing, gain a solid foundation for their future professional lives. Over the holidays, I had the time to think about the future and perhaps even … Continue reading “The importance of role models”
