JYU for YOU (S01 E07): Welcoming students to Jyväskylä with Timo Koivisto

JYU for YOU (S01 E07): Welcoming students to Jyväskylä with Timo Koivisto

Students, whether Finnish or international, are the reason Jyväskylä excels as a city, according to the Mayor of Jyväskylä. In this episode of the JYU for YOU podcast, Irfan sits down with Jyväskylä's mayor, Timo Koivisto. We explore his journey from national politics to the heart of local governance, where he’s spent nearly two decades serving the people of Jyväskylä. Timo opens up about his belief that students are the lifeblood of the city, driving innovation and making Jyväskylä an even better place to live. We also dive into the city’s bright economic future and how Jyväskylä is committed to improving job opportunities for all students—whether you’re from Finland or the other side of the world. If you’re curious about what it’s like to chat with a Finnish civil servant in a laid-back setting—or just want to learn more about the city of Jyväskylä—this episode is for you! Links Timo Koivisto: https://www.jyvaskyla.fi/en/decision-making-and-administration/mayor-timo-koivisto/mayor-timo-koivisto-curriculum-vitae International Master’s Degree Programmes: https://www.jyu.fi/masters Applicants Day 2024: https://www.jyu.fi/applicants-day Student City: https://www.jyvaskyla.fi/en/student-city JYU newsletter: https://www.jyu.fi/en/sign-up-for-our-newsletter Transcripts: https://www.jyu.fi/en/study-with-us/meet-the-students-of-jyu/jyu-for-you-podcast JYU for YOU: https://linktr.ee/jyuforyou Find us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn & TikTok: @uniofjyvaskyla

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Sustainability and Learning Communities, Episode 4

Sustainability and Learning Communities, Episode 4

In learning communities, learning and development happen through communities of learners as opposed to a hierarchical flow of information and learning choices. Ideally, learning communities empower members to discuss and analyse professional successes and challenges, and present to the world with stories of sustainable living, education, and development. In this 37-minute podcast episode, the concept of sustainability and its connections to learning communities are being reflected on by Heidi Layne, Shruti Taneja and Romana Shaikh. Heidi is a senior lecturer of sustainable and global education with the faculty of education and psychology at the university of Jyväskylä in Finland. Shruti is the founding member of EarthJust Ecosystems and Co.labx in India. Romana is the Co-Founder and Chief Program Officer of Kizazi, an organization that enables breakthrough schools. The three met each other through the Global Innovation Network for Teaching and Learning (GINTL), which is an initiative of Finland’s Ministry of Education and Culture, together with 21 Finnish higher education institutions and their partners in India, China, and the African continent. The podcast was produced by University of Jyväskylä Faculty of Education and Psychology.

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Coaching for Learning Communities , Episode 3

Coaching for Learning Communities , Episode 3

What is the importance of coaching in the education sector, who makes a good coach, and what can a coach do to build a learning community? In this 30-minute podcast episode, the topic is being reflected on by Kaisa Isotalo and Shruti Mushran. Kaisa is a retired school principal from the city of Seinäjöki in Finland. Shruti is a senior manager at Simple Education Foundation (SEF), India. Both have been working on professional development of school leaders and have rich experience of coaching as a tool for the professional development of individual school leaders and teams of educators and educational leaders. The two met each other through the Global Innovation Network for Teaching and Learning (GINTL), which is an initiative of Finland’s Ministry of Education and Culture, together with 21 Finnish higher education institutions and their partners in India, China, and the African continent. The podcast was produced by University of Jyväskylä Faculty of Education and Psychology.

13 Maalis 202430min

Pedagogical Leadership in Learning Communities, Episode 2

Pedagogical Leadership in Learning Communities, Episode 2

One of the curious dilemmas in education is that when somebody develops as an expert teacher, quite often the next step up takes them out of the classroom, to an administrative post. How can teacher trainers and teachers develop and nurture their pedagogical leadership skill in their daily teaching environments, while also supporting others to do so? In this 40-minute podcast episode, the topic is being reflected on by Kamala Mukunda and Josephine Moate. Kamala is the co-founder of the Centre for Learning, which is a teacher-run school in the outskirts of Bangalore, India. She is also the author of the book series, “What did you ask at school today”. Josephine is an adjunct professor of bilingual and multilingual pedagogy at the department of teacher education of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. The two met each other through the Global Innovation Network for Teaching and Learning (GINTL), which is an initiative of Finland’s Ministry of Education and Culture, together with 21 Finnish higher education institutions and their partners in India, China, and the African continent.

13 Maalis 202442min

Educational Leadership and Learning Communities, Episode 1

Educational Leadership and Learning Communities, Episode 1

What is educational leadership? Is it its own form of leadership? How can it facilitate learning communities, small professional groups of educational leaders? In this 35-minute podcast episode, these topics are being reflected on by Mika Risku and Darshan Bhat. Mika is the head of the Institute of Educational Leadership in Jyväskylä, Finland. The institute provides qualifying education and professional development to educational leaders. Darshan is the founder of CreatNet Education, which establishes learning communities of inspiration and support with and for public sector education leaders in India. The two met each other through the Global Innovation Network for Teaching and Learning (GINTL), which is an initiative of Finland’s Ministry of Education and Culture, together with 21 Finnish higher education institutions and their partners in India, China, and the African continent. The podcast was produced by University of Jyväskylä Faculty of Education and Psychology, developed and hosted by Samuel Madtha and edited by Oni Victor, with music provided by Pumpupthemind. Discussions on Learning Communities for Educational Leadership targets education scholars and practitioners. Each of the four episodes is a dialogue between colleagues from India and Finland. The podcast series was produced by University of Jyväskylä Faculty of Education and Psychology. It is an activity under the Global Innovation Network for Teaching and Learning (GINTL), which is an initiative of Finland’s Ministry of Education and Culture, together with 21 Finnish higher education institutions and their partners in India, China, and the African continent.

13 Maalis 202434min

Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkki: Mirja Kattilakoski - Asiantuntijuudella auttamista

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Tässä jaksossa pääset kuulemaan, mikä tekee asianajan työstä merkityksellistä. Jarkon vieraana tässä jatkossa on asianajaja, varatuomari Mirja Kattilakoski. Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkki Työn merkityksellisyys – mistä siinä on oikeastaan kyse ja millaisista asioista merkityksellisyyden kokemus syntyy? Tätä pohditaan MEANWELL-hankkeen podcastissa, jossa ääneen pääsevät eri alojen ammattilaiset. Studiossa vieraiden kanssa keskustelemassa opettajia, insinöörejä, yrittäjiä sekä monia muita asiantuntijoita.

28 Marras 20237min

Pasi Muttonen Meanwell -podcastissa Elämässä eteenpäin

Pasi Muttonen Meanwell -podcastissa Elämässä eteenpäin

Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkin 12. jakson vieraana on ryhmäohjaaja Pasi Muttonen. Tervetuloa kuuntelemaan, millaiset asiat ja tilanteet tekevät juuri hänen työstään merkityksellistä. Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkki Työn merkityksellisyys – mistä siinä on oikeastaan kyse ja millaisista asioista merkityksellisyyden kokemus syntyy? Tätä pohditaan MEANWELL-hankkeen podcastissa, jossa ääneen pääsevät eri alojen ammattilaiset. Studiossa vieraiden kanssa keskustelemassa opettajia, insinöörejä, yrittäjiä sekä monia muita asiantuntijoita.

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Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkki: Mika Saarinen - Kansalaisten palveluksessa

Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkki: Mika Saarinen - Kansalaisten palveluksessa

Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkin 11. jakson vieraana on poliisi Mika Saarinen. Tervetuloa kuuntelemaan, millaiset asiat ja tilanteet tekevät juuri hänen työstään merkityksellistä. Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkki Työn merkityksellisyys – mistä siinä on oikeastaan kyse ja millaisista asioista merkityksellisyyden kokemus syntyy? Tätä pohditaan MEANWELL-hankkeen podcastissa, jossa ääneen pääsevät eri alojen ammattilaiset. Studiossa vieraiden kanssa keskustelemassa opettajia, insinöörejä, yrittäjiä, myyjiä ja filosofi Jarkko Sairanen. MEANWELL-hanke on Jyväskylän yliopiston psykologian laitoksen toteuttama ja Työsuojelurahaston rahoittama hanke, jossa kehitetään toimintamallia työn merkityksellisyyden ja työhyvinvoinnin edistämiseen organisaatioissa. Lue jakso tekstitettynä https://www.jyu.fi/edupsy/fi/laitokset/psykologia/tutkimus/tutkimusalueet/tyo/meanwell/podcast/jakso-11-kansalaisten-palveluksessa Lisätietoa MEANWELL-hankkeesta: jyu.fi/edupsy/meanwell

6 Syys 202314min

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Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkin yhdeksännen jakson vieraana on hankkiva rekvisitööri Kari Hertz. Tervetuloa kuuntelemaan, millaiset asiat ja tilanteet tekevät juuri hänen työstään merkityksellistä. Työn merkityksellisyyden pysäkki Työn merkityksellisyys – mistä siinä on oikeastaan kyse ja millaisista asioista merkityksellisyyden kokemus syntyy? Tätä pohditaan MEANWELL-hankkeen podcastissa, jossa ääneen pääsevät eri alojen ammattilaiset. Studiossa vieraiden kanssa keskustelemassa opettajia, insinöörejä, yrittäjiä, myyjiä ja filosofi Jarkko Sairanen. MEANWELL-hanke on Jyväskylän yliopiston psykologian laitoksen toteuttama ja Työsuojelurahaston rahoittama hanke, jossa kehitetään toimintamallia työn merkityksellisyyden ja työhyvinvoinnin edistämiseen organisaatioissa. Jakso tekstitettynä: https://www.jyu.fi/edupsy/fi/laitokset/psykologia/tutkimus/tutkimusalueet/tyo/meanwell/podcast/jakso-10-nakymatonta-nakyvaa Lisätietoa MEANWELL-hankkeesta: jyu.fi/edupsy/meanwell

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