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Biographical notes Areas of research
Selected publications


Education and training
  • M.Sc. in Biology, Department of Biology, University of Oulu (OU), Oulu, Finland (in 1974)
  • Lic. Phil., Department of Biology, OU (in 1977)
  • Teacher's certificate in the Teacher Training School of OU (in 1977)
  • Ph. D. in Educ., Department of Educational Sciences and Teacher Education , OU (in 2003) 
  • Docent in Education (specialized in Environmental Education), OU (in 2005)
  • Docent in Education (specialized in Biology Education), University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland  (in 2009)
  • Docent in Sustainable Development Education, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland (in 2011)
  • Associate professor/Title of Docent, Educational Sciences, OU (since 2010)
  • Associate professor/Title of Docent, Educational Sciences, University of Lapland (since 2010)
  • Associate professor/Title of Docent, Sustainable Development Education, University of Helsinki (since 2011)
 

Jobs

  • Teacher at the Department of Biology at OU (1974-1982)
  • Lecturer in the Healthcare Institute of Oulu (1978-1990) 
  • Teacher in the Department of Teacher Education at OU (1978-1990)
  • University lecturer in Biology and Geography Education in the Faculty of Education at OU (1991-2012)
  • Hourly instructor in Health Education, University of Helsinki (2013-2014)
  • University lecturer, Emerita at OU (16t August 2012- 31st December 2025).


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