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Hannah Kaihovirta, Title of Docent

Docent

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7411-062X

  • PL 9 (Siltavuorenpenger 5A)

    00014

    Finland

20032020

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Curriculum vitae

Title of Docent

Senior university lecturer in Arts Education and Aesthetic Subjects

 

Curriculum vitae

Title of Docent

PhD (Arts Education)

Master of Arts

Drama Education Subject Teacher

Supervisor Competence

Curriculum vitae

Supervisor in postgraduate studies (doctoral dissertations) in Education and Arts Education

Supervisor in master's theses in Education and Arts Education

Supervisor in bachelor's theses in Education and Arts Education

 

Description of research and teaching

Docent Hannah Kaihovirta has a position as a senior university lecturer in arts education and aesthetic subjects at the Faculty of Education at the University of Helsinki. Cross curricular design, aesthetic subjects, visual art, drama education, contemporary arts in school, critical and sustainable education, and multi literacy learning are central areas in her research. Especially aesthetic and creative learning processes, professional development, mentoring and leadership at various educational levels, digital and multi modal literacy in arts-based as well as arts-informed teaching are central research topics. With a focus on arts education she has developed theory of non-linear learning, the rhizomatic aspects of learning and methods of dialogue teaching in formal and informal learning environments. ARTography (Artist, Researcher, Teacher) as method and research practice informs her research. Her research is represented in publications, lectures, exhibitions and international research and education networks. Hannah Kaihovirta has long experience of arts as learning and visual artist practice, project managing and curating of arts exhibitions and arts pedagogical events.

 

Education/Academic qualification

Arts Education, PhD, Åbo akademi

Award Date: 1 Sep 2009

Drama Education, Åbo akademi

Award Date: 31 Dec 2008

Master of Arts, Taideteollinen korkeakoulu

Award Date: 31 May 2004

External positions

Chair, TAIKE

1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020

Fields of Science

  • 516 Educational sciences
  • 6132 Visual arts and design
  • 6131 Theatre, dance, music, other performing arts

International and National Collaboration

Publications and projects within past five years.
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