Doctoral Programme for Multidisciplinary Research on Learning Environments

The purpose of the Doctoral Programme for Multidisciplinary Research on Learning Environments (OPMON), founded in 2002, is to train top-level researchers with multidisciplinary competence regarding technological learning environments and the learning and interaction that occurs in them. Focus is on technological learning environments in school and in working life. The disciplinary basis of the Doctoral Programme involves educational research, psychology, computer science, hypermedia, work research, future research, information and communication research and art research. The Doctoral Programme, which involves a total of 11 universities, is chaired by Professor Erno Lehtinen from the University of Turku and funded by the Finnish Academy and the Ministry of Education.

For more information, please see our Handbook.

Current issues

OPMON in the ICLS (Summer 2008)

A group of our young researchers participated in the International Conferences of the Learning Sciences  and in its Doctoral Consortium for PhD...

Courses 2008

This one-week international event to be held at the Laajavuori resort in Jyväskylä on the last week of January 2008 is arranged in collaboration with...

Doctoral Programme in Stanford in the summer of 2007

Two of our doctoral students are currently at Stanford University: Marita Seppänen is attending for the second time the Stanford Center for...

COURSES IN 2007

The virtual autumn seminar, run for the second time, is an online doctoral seminar. The purpose is to discuss a part of each participant's...

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31.07.2007 13:10 Laura Helle