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Universitetslektor
Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikOm Sirkka-Liisa Marjatta Uusimäki
Liisa Uusimäki - Universitetslektor och Docent i Pedagogik.
Based on her interest and expertise in the scholarship of teaching and learning in higher education she received in 2018 an Excellent Teacher award from the Faculty of Education at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Liisa has extensive research, learning and teaching experience in Teacher Education from Australian Universities (Queensland and New South Wales)
Education
Högskola pedagogisk program (Swedish University teaching qualification) (University of Gothenburg)
Supervision in Higher Education (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (Charles Sturt University, NSW Australia)
PhD (Queensland University of Technology, (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Foundation in University Learning and Teaching (Charles Sturt University, New South Wales, Australia)
Master of Education (Research), (Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland)
Bachelor of Education (Secondary), (Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia)
Bachelor of Arts (Humanities), (Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Australia
Research areas
Internationalization, inclusion, cross-cultural studies, mentoring/supervision, academic staff professional development and wellbeing, educational / pedagogical leadership and educational psychology.
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Wisdom of Relational Pedagogy – Swedish First Teachers
Learning.
Liisa Uusimäki, Carin Bäcknäs
2025 -
The Purposes of Internationalisation – Future Teachers’
Perspectives
Aimee Haley, Liisa Uusimäki
Journal of Education for Teaching - 2024 -
Dr Sanna Brauer, Keeping up with the Finns, Competence-based Digital Open Badges and Micro-
Credentials
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
VET Education for Sustainable Development in
Sweden
Liisa Uusimäki, Susanne Gustavsson
Teacher Training for Education for Sustainable Development: Developing a Shared Competence Framework, Eds. Jaume Ametller, Eveliina Asikainen, Marta Gual Oliva & Karel Němejc - 2024 -
Professor Fariborz Zelli - international institutions, global environmental governance, and political theory and
philosophy.
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Panteha Bigdeli / The link between oral care and your general
health
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Swedish Pilot - EduSTA
Project
Helena Hellgren, Liisa Uusimäki
ATEE & EduSTA WEBINAR 3 September 2024 - 2024 -
Mark Morris, and insights of an Aussie
dad.
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Meet Dr Mikael Jensen & leadership and
communication
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Agnes Hellström, FREDSFITTAN by former Chair of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration
Society
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Karin Hellman Career changer Aussie
Experience
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Jarno Leppänen and ESD, SD, SDGs and Fashion
Professionals
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Rakel Zetterlund - Climate change, eco-anxiety & undergraduate
students
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Criminologist Vincent Hurley - Key motivators for
crime
Liisa Uusimäki
2024 -
Internationalisation through research
collaboration
Aimee Haley, Sintayehu Kassaye Alemu, Zenawi Zerihun, Liisa Uusimäki
Educational review - 2024 -
Emeritus Professor Helen Huntly - Reflections about a Brilliant Career as an Educator 27 February
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Jane Caro - Australian Award Winning Journalist and Powerful Social Commentator 10 July
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Prof Jane Wilkinson Monash University Australia 20 September
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Abhilasha Singh - Country Director, IHETL and the Vice President at the AUE in Dubai 14 January
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Prof Li Bennich Björkman Putin, his cronies and the madness of war in Ukraine 12 May
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
JANE ELLIOTT The Truth about RACE & RACISM 13 August
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Associate Professor Pauline Bremner International Fashion, and Retailing and consumer behaviour 11 August
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Prof. Nita Temmerman Women in Senior Leadership positions Higher Education Internationalisation 16 February
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Dr Amudha Poobalan Public Health academic and an educator 2 February
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Dr Birgit Schreiber International Association of Student Affairs and Services, (IASAS) 6 January
2023
Liisa Uusimäki
2023 -
Micro-credentials & Digital badges: EduSTA
Project
Liisa Uusimäki
Högskolepedagogisk Konferens (HKG) 2023 - 2023 -
Lessons learnt during COVID-19: making sense of Australian and Swedish university lecturers’
experience
Kristina Turner, Siobhan O'Brien, Helena Wallström, Katarina Samuelsson, Liisa Uusimäki
International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education - 2023 -
Patrick Blessinger - Democratization of Higher Education (Episode 2) 22 December
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Patrick Blessinger HETL (Episode 1) 18 Dec
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Professor Kylie Readman Equity and Belonging in Australian Higher Education 10 August
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Professor Pasi Sahlberg Australian Education system’s challenges A question of Equity 11 June
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Professor Braden Hill - Understanding Equity Diversity Inclusion 3 September
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Natasha Hobbs - Learning Designer (Learning Transformation Unit), Swinburne University of Technology
31 May
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Associate Prof Therese Keane and ICT 8 June
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Susanne Garvis Reflections of learning, living in Sweden and balancing parenthood, and work during Covid in Australia 31 March
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Mia Smith Teachers Matter The benefits of learning foreign Languages & Digital Literacy Skills 13 February
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Sanna Ruhalahti Digital Open Badges 19 October
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Professor Bethanie Carney Almroth Sustainability and the environment 4 November
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Micro Credentials Hanna Teräs 10 December
2022
Liisa Uusimäki
2022 -
Swedish Early Childhood Preservice Teachers and Inclusive
Education
S. Garvis, Liisa Uusimäki, U. Sharma
Special Education in the Early Years : Perspectives on Policy and Practice in the Nordic Countries - 2022 -
Desiree Arksund Att Jobba som lärare i Förorten 16 juni
2021
Liisa Uusimäki
2021 -
Katarina Yamazaki Mitt val att bli lärare juni
2021
Liisa Uusimäki
2021 -
Marita Blomqvist Reflektioner om lärares arbete 30 juni
2021
Liisa Uusimäki
2021 -
Professor Ingmar Skoog Ageism, Aging and Health 11 augusti
2021
Liisa Uusimäki
2021 -
Marika Andersson - Leading a high-school in a segregated area in Sweden (Lövgärdeskolan, Angered) 10 December
2021
Liisa Uusimäki
2021 -
Marika Andersson- Rektors ledarskap i förorten (Lövgärdeskolan, Angered) 6 november
2021
Liisa Uusimäki
2021 -
Swedish Final Year Early Childhood Preservice Teachers' Attitudes, Concerns and Intentions towards
Inclusion
Liisa Uusimäki, Susanne Garvis, Umesh Sharma
International Journal of Special Needs Education - 2020 -
Reflections of Learning Experiences of International Students in
Sweden
Liisa Uusimäki, Susanne Garvis
The Journal of International Students (JIS) - 2020 -
The Vulnerability of Pregnancy and the Motherhood
Myth
Liisa Uusimäki, Karmen Terlevic Johansson
(Re)birthing the Feminine in Academe. Creating Spaces of Motherhood in Patriarchal Contexts. Linda Henderson, Alison L. Black, Susanne Garvis (red.) - 2020 -
Initiating Internalization through
Collaboration
Aimee Haley, Sintayehu Kassaye Alemu, Zenawi Zerihun Woldeyohannes, Liisa Uusimäki
Praxis Symposium III – Academic professional and student responsibility for a world worth living in, 5-6 October, University of Borås - 2020 -
Beating Stress, the Swedish Way—Time for a
‘fika’.
Liisa Uusimäki
Arts-based research, resilience and wellbeing across the lifespan. L. McCaine., G. Barton., Sappa, V., & S. Garvis (red.) - 2020 -
Parental Involvement in ECEC in Finland and in
Sweden.
Liisa Uusimäki, Tina Yngvesson, Susanne Garvis, Heidi Harju-Luukkainen
Nordic Families, Children and Early Childhood Education. Garvis S., Harju-Luukkainen H., Sheridan S., Williams P. (eds) - 2019 -
Chapter 6:
Leadership
Liisa Uusimäki, Susanne Garvis
Teaching Primary Years. Donna Pendergast and Katherine Main (red.) - 2019 -
Challenges and opportunities - Internationalization, Globalisation and Digitalisation in Higher Education
Ethiopia,
Liisa Uusimäki
Invited lecture/talk Mekelle University Ethiopia - 2019 -
Internationalisation and Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Sweden
Liisa Uusimäki
Open-UNI digital presentation - 2019 -
Understanding ethics of
care
Liisa Uusimäki, Susanne Garvis
Compassion and Empathy in Education Contexts. Barton G., Garvis S. (red.) - 2019 -
Teacher Agency: Relational Cultural
Theory.
Liisa Uusimäki
Lo sviluppo professionale dei docenti Ragionare di gentività per una scuola inclusivaa cura di M. Sibilio, P. Aiello ( "Professional development of teachers. Reflections on agency for an inclusive school") - 2018 -
Leadership in Primary School
Settings
Liisa Uusimäki, Susanne Garvis
Teaching Primary Years : Rethinking curriculum, pedagogy and assessment. Edited by Donna Pendergast and Katherine Main) - 2018 -
A necessary paradigm shift in inclusive teaching and
Learning
Liisa Uusimäki
2018 -
Inclusion
Liisa Uusimäki
2018 -
Internationalization of Higher Education in
Sweden
Liisa Uusimäki
Invited Talk presented at Moscow State University 24 April 2018 and at Moscow City University 25 April 2018, Moscow, Russia - 2018 -
Inclusion and Swedish Final Year Early Childhood Preservice
Teachers
Liisa Uusimäki, Susanne Garvis, Umesh Sharma
Invited speech at Moscow State University 25 April 2018, and Moscow City University 26 April, 2018, Moscow, Russia - 2018 -
Travelling academics: the lived experience of academics moving across
countries
Liisa Uusimäki, Susanne Garvis
Higher Education Research and Development - 2017 -
RCT and Teacher
Agency
Liisa Uusimäki
Key note, Salerno University, Italy, 5 July 2017 - 2017 -
Cross-cultural ‘distance’, ‘friction’ and ‘flow’: exploring the experiences of pre-service teachers on international
practicum
Liisa Uusimäki, Teresa Swirski
Asia Pacific Journal of Education, - 2016 -
Cultural change and International student mobility: A Swedish
experience
Liisa Uusimäki
Cultures and Beliefs Conference, Romania - 2016 -
Rethinking teacher
education
Liisa Uusimäki
Bringing Teacher Education Forward: National and International Perspectives. - 2016 -
Handledningens
faser.
Liisa Uusimäki
Konferans Forskning pågår 28 Oktober 2015 - 2015 -
Teacher readiness: the case of Swedish Secondary
Teachers
Liisa Uusimäki, Friedrich Heger
WACE Conference, June 2-4 2014 University West, Trollhättan, Sweden - 2014 -
Teacher Education: Keeping up with the
Finns?
Liisa Uusimäki
International Higher Education and Learning Review - 2013 -
Empowering pre-service teacher supervisors’ perspectives: A relational-cultural approach towards
mentoring
Liisa Uusimäki
Australian Journal of Teacher Education - 2013 -
AUSTRALIAN PRESERVICE TEACHERS PERCEPTIONS ABOUT international professional experience
placements
Liisa Uusimäki, Heather Campbell
ICERI 2013 PROCEEDINGS, Sevilla, 18 november 2013 - 2013 -
MENTOR WORKSHOP: BUILDING PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN SCHOOLS AND Universities: An Australian
example
Liisa Uusimäki
ICERI 2013 Proceedings. Sevilla, 18 november 2013. - 2013 -
How to engage the disengaged learner - and simultaneously improve
practice
Liisa Uusimäki
Higher Education in the Digital Age: Building Connections to Enhance Learning and Teaching. CSU Conference, 1-6 November. Wagga Wagga NSW. - 2012 -
In favour of mature-aged graduates (MAGs) - tapping the potential for real educational
change
Liisa Uusimäki
Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education - 2011 -
Pre-service teacher education and the development of middle school teacher identity : an exploratory
study
Liisa Uusimäki
2009 -
The shaping of Middle School teacher identity in the mature-age graduate
learner
Liisa Uusimäki
ATEA Conference 2009. Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA) - 2009 -
International Professional Experience Placements: Challenges, Opportunities and Outcomes for Inland Australian Pre-Service
Teachers
Liisa Uusimäki, H. Campbell
Charles Sturt University Education Conference: Educational Interactions and Curricula. 18-20 November 2008. Wagga Wagga, NSW - 2008 -
Supportive pedagogy for excessively anxious pre-service education
students
Liisa Uusimäki, Marilyn Campbell
3rd International Conference on Pedagogies and Learning: Meanings Emerging in Practice. 27-28 September 2007. USQ, Springfield, USA - 2007 -
Teaching with confidence: A pilot study of an intervention challenging pre-service education students’ field experience
anxieties
Marilyn A. Campbell, Liisa Uusimäki
International Journal of Practical Experiences in Professional Education - 2006 -
A pilot study in challenging pre-service education students’ anxieties about their practical experiences in professional
education
Marilyn A. Campbell, Liisa Uusimäki
Practical Experiences in Professional Education Conference. 1-3 February, Auckland, New Zealand. Haigh, Mavis, Beddoe, Elizabeth, & Rose, Dennis (Eds.) - 2006 -
The Nature of the Good and Effective Mathematics
Teacher
Liisa Uusimäki
Women in Research Conference: a national conference about “Women Doing Research”, Gladstone CQU Campus, 24-25 November, 2005 - 2005 -
The origins of pre-service primary education students' anxieties and negative feelings about
mathematics
Liisa Uusimäki, Rod Nason
Performing Educational Research: Theories, Methods and Practices. Erica McWilliam, Susan Danby, John Knight (Eds.) - 2004 -
Causes underlying preservice teachers negative beliefs and anxieties about
mathematics
Liisa Uusimäki, Rod Nason
Proceedings of the 28th International Conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education. Bergen, Norway 14–18 July 2004 - 2004 -
Challenging maths-anxiety: An intervention
model
Liisa Uusimäki
The 10th International Congress on Mathematical Education (ICME-10), 4-11 July 2004, Copenhagen, Denmark - 2004 -
Developing maths-confidence in sixteen maths-anxious preservice student
teachers
Liisa Uusimäki, Rod Nason
AARE Conference Proceedings. Australian Association for Research in Education. - 2004