Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation Profile
The centre for educational assessment (CEA) at the University of Helsinki was established in 1996 to develop an instrument for measuring learning to learn as the key transversal skills vital for lifelong learning. Today, the CEA works in collaboration with schools and municipalities, as well as with the National Board of Education and Ministry of Education and Culture concerning educational assessment and other strands of educational research and development.
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Profiles
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Raisa Carpelan
- Department of Education - University Lecturer
- Centre for Educational Assessment CEA
- Helsinki research community of special educational needs (SEN)
- Leadership in Educational Contexts research group, LeadEd
- Diversity, multilingualism and social justice in education
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH
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Lauri Heikonen
- Department of Education - University Lecturer
- Centre for Educational Assessment CEA
- Leadership in Educational Contexts research group, LeadEd
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, U3 Research and teaching staff
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Ninja Hienonen
- Department of Education - Postdoctoral Researcher
- Centre for Educational Assessment CEA
- Helsinki research community of special educational needs (SEN)
Person: U2 Teaching and research staff, UH
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Risto Hotulainen
- Department of Education - Professor
- Centre for Educational Assessment CEA
- Leadership in Educational Contexts research group, LeadEd
Person: UH , U4 Research and teaching staff
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Sukupuolivähemmistöjen koulukokemukset Suomessa
Kanerva, S. E. (Project manager), Hotulainen, R. (Participant) & Oinas, S. (Participant)
15/09/2026 → 31/12/2029
Project: Research project
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Co-teachers' professional vision in adaptive instruction
Haataja, E. (Project manager), Malinen, O.-P. S. (CoIlaborator), Salonen, R. (CoIlaborator) & Södervik, I. (CoIlaborator)
01/09/2026 → 31/08/2030
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Research Fellow
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Kaikki kutoset metsään
Kaasinen, A. (Project manager), Oinas, S. (Participant), Ilomanni, P. K. (Participant) & Wicström, W. (Participant)
01/05/2026 → 31/05/2027
Project: Research project
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Valu3: Vastasaapuneen oppilaan tiedonalakohtaisten lukutaitojen arviointityökalun kehittämistutkimus
Marjokorpi, J. (Project manager), Asikainen, M. S. (Participant), Koponen, T. J. (Participant), Luumi, L. T. (Participant), Asikainen, M. S. (Participant), Lindgren, E. P. (Participant), Luumi, L. T. (Participant), Puustinen, M. (Participant), Rantala, J. (Participant), Väätäinen, E. (Participant) & Bergroth, M. A. (CoIlaborator)
Helsingin Kaupunki Hallinto ja kehittämispalvelu Koulutusyksikkö
01/01/2026 → 31/12/2027
Project: Other funder
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Grogrund för svenskkunskaper i Finland
Henricson, S. (Project manager), Wallinheimo, K. (Project manager), Henricson, S. (Principal Investigator), Wallinheimo, K. (Principal Investigator), Asikainen, M. S. (Participant), Carpelan, I. W. A. (Participant), Kuitunen, H. S. (Participant), Lindgren, E. P. (Participant), Lindström Tiedemann, T. (Participant), Makkonen, M. V. K. (Participant), Wallgren, E.-E. M. R. (Participant), Åberg, A.-M. (Participant), Carpelan, R. (Participant), Kuitunen, H. S. (Participant), Lindström Tiedemann, T. (Participant), Nyqvist, E.-L. (Participant), Widlund, A. (Participant) & Åberg, A.-M. (Participant)
Svenska Litteratursällsk. i Finland, Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland rf
01/01/2026 → 31/12/2029
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Adapting philosophy for Children for Finnish upper secondary schools: a comparative analysis of philosophy, religious education, and culture, worldviews and ethics
Mikkola, J. E. A., Perälä, M. & Kallioniemi, A., 23 Jan 2026, In: British Journal of Religious Education. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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AI literacy associations with reading and digital information processing skills
Oinas, S. & Hotulainen, R., 25 May 2026, Proceedings of EdMedia 2026 Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), p. 1229–1234 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Autonomy and Ambiguity: Unpacking School Improvement Mechanisms in Estonia and Finland
Vanari, K., Carpelan, R., Jantunen, A. & Eisenschmidt, E., 2026, (Accepted/In press) International Handbook for School Effectiveness and Improvement. Townsend, T., Ehren , M. & Florek, A. (eds.).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Beyond averages: Situational lesson to lesson level interplay between relatedness and competence
Koivuhovi, S., Malmberg, L. E., Rawlings, A. M., Salonen, R. V. & Hotulainen, R., May 2026, In: Learning and Individual Differences. 128, 13 p., 102911.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Changes in self-rated health and its association with social determinants – repeated cross- sectional surveys among Finnish adolescents from 1981 to 2025
Kesanto-Jokipolvi, H., Stahl, T., Kinnunen, J. M., Autio, R., Hotulainen, R. & Rimpelä, A., 18 Mar 2026, In: BMC Public Health. 26, 15 p., 1375.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Breaking the Classroom Boundaries – A Cry For Equity?
Koponen, S. K. (Speaker)
6 May 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Pedagogiset interventiot eivät ole interventioita
Mikkola, J. E. A. (Speaker)
13 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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”Kenelle tämä kuuluu?” Opettajien toimijuus kehittyvän suomen kielen taidon arvioinnissa peruskoulussa
Marjokorpi, J. (Speaker) & Väätäinen, E. (Speaker)
12 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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The Development of Student Performance in Classes of Different Profiles in Finland
Hienonen, N. (Speaker) & Lintuvuori, M. (Speaker)
18 Aug 2026 → 21 Aug 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Systematic mapping and description of longitudinal data on educational inequalities
Lintuvuori, M. (Speaker) & Marjanen, J. (Speaker)
23 Apr 2026 → 25 Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Prizes
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A Member of Academy of Educational and Social Sciences, Russia: Akateemikko
Hautamäki, J. (Recipient), 1996
Prize: Prizes and awards
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A member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters: Jäsenyys tiedeakatemiassa, Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
Hautamäki, J. (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Prizes and awards
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A teacher of the year in adult education: Kunnianosoitus
Hautamäki, J. (Recipient), 1996
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Datasets
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Calibration data for the new assessment tools
Vainikainen, M.-P. (Creator), Helsingin yliopisto, Koulutuksen arviointikeskus, 2018
Dataset
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Final assessment data using the new platform
Vainikainen, M.-P. (Creator), Restricted access upon request, 2021
Dataset
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The Finnish Principal Barometer
Ferber, K. A. (Data Manager), Muta, S.-M. (Data Manager), Upadyaya, K. (Data Manager), Toyama, H. (Data Collector), Elomaa, M. (Data Collector), Heinimäki, O.-P. (Data Collector), Virtasalo, I. (Data Collector), Mäkinen, J. A. I. (Data Collector), Fang, Y. (Data Collector), Jantunen, A. (Data Collector), Veijonaho, S. (Data Collector), Salonen, R. (Contributor), Towns, M. (Contributor), Hietajärvi, L. (Owner) & Huotilainen, M. (Owner), Zenodo, 24 Mar 2026
Dataset
Press/Media
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Mossas hemsida - Mossan kotisivut
Henricson, S., Wallinheimo, K., Lindström Tiedemann, T., Carpelan, R., Nyqvist, E.-L., Widlund, A., Åberg, A.-M. & Kuitunen, H. S.
31/01/2026
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Koulujen älylaitekielto vaarantaa digiosaamisen, sanoo asiantuntija. Opettajien järjestö on toista mieltä.
06/08/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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HS selvitti, miten kolmiportainen tuki koulussa toimii: Tuki, joka lapselle luvattiin
13/04/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Yle.fi: MOT selvitti, missä lapset saavat eniten oppimisen tukea – yksi alue erottuu kartalta
17/04/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Samaan luokkaan? Yliopisto-lehti
Jahnukainen, M., Lintuvuori, M., Gagnon, J. C. & Birgit, P.
18/11/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media