About the Graduate School

Vision and goals

Primary objective is to nurture the development of research competence among PhD fellows in mathematics education and science education and support their development to become excellent researchers.

Secondary objectives is to promote excellence in mathematics and science education research and increase the knowledge bases of what constitutes excellent teaching and learning in mathematics and science, from kindergarten through school and university, and life-long learning to nurture and develop the network of supervisors and PhD fellows in mathematics and science education to reach its potential to support synergy between the fields.- to facilitate the succesful completion of doctoral research for the graduates to take on positions as teacher educators and researchers in mathematics and science, as mathematics and science teachers in school, positions within governmental strategic centres, government agencies and school administrations, teaching and researching STEM disciplines.

Leadership and administration

• Martin Carlsen martin.carlsen@uia.no, Scientific Director, University of Agder
• Doris Jorde doris.jorde@ils.uio.no, Deputy leader, University of Oslo
• Elna Svege elna.svege@uia.no, Administration, University of Agder

Board

• Doris Jorde doris.jorde@ils.uio.no, Leader, University of Oslo
• Martin Carlsen martin.carlsen@uia.no, University of Agder
• Frode Rønning frode.ronning@math.ntnu.no, NTNU
• Annette Hessen Bjerke annette.hessen@oslomet.no, OsloMet
• Tamsin Jillian Meaney tamsin.jillian.meaney@hvl.no, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
• Raymond Bjuland raymond.bjuland@uis.no, University of Stavanger
• Ellen Karoline Henriksen e.k.henriksen@fys.uio.no, University of Oslo
• Said Hadjerrouit said.hadjerrouit@uia.no, University of Agder
• Vibeke Bjarnø vibeke.bjarno@oslomet.no, OsloMet
• Stian Hirth stian.hirth@uib.no, University of Bergen
• Konstantina Kaloutsi konstantina.kaloutsi@uia.no, University of Agder

Advisory Board

• Kari Smith kari.smith@ntnu.no, NTNU
• Konrad Schönborn konrad.schonborn@liu.se, LiU
• Kjersti Wæge kjersti.wage@matematikksenteret.no, Norwegian Centre for Mathematics Education
• Merethe Frøyland merethe.froyland@naturfagsenteret.no, Norwegian Centre for Science Education
• Marja van den Heuvel-Panhuizen m.vandenheuvel-panhuizen@uu.nl, Utrecht University
• Merrilyn Goos mgoos@usc.edu.au, University of the Sunshine Coast
• Robert Evans evans@ind.ku.dk, University of Copenhagen

Partners and contact persons

University of Agder: Leadership

• Martin Carlsen martin.carlsen@uia.no
• Anne Vegusdal anne.vegusdal@uia.no

University of Stavanger: Executive partner

• Raymond Bjuland raymond.bjuland@uis.no
• Frode Skarstein frode.skarstein@uis.no

University of Bergen: Executive partner

• Mette Andresen mette.andresen@uib.no
• Matthias Stadler Matthias.Stadler@uib.no

NLA University College: Partner

• Jørgen Sjaastad Jorgen.Sjaastad@nla.no

INN University: Participant

• Morten Bjørnebye morten.bjornebye@inn.no

Østfold University College. Participant

• Odd Tore Kaufmann odd.t.kaufmann@hiof.no

Volda University College: Executive Partner

• Arne Kaare Topphol arne.kare.topphol@hivolda.no
• Jan Håkon Vikane jan.hakon.vikane@hivolda.no

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences: Executive partner

• Rune Herheim Rune.Herheim@hvl.no
• Lydia Schulze Heuling Lydia.Schulze.Heuling@hvl.no

Norwegian University of Science and Technology: Executive partner

• Frode Rønning frode.ronning@math.ntnu.no

Nord University: Partner

• Dag Oskar Madsen dag.o.madsen@nord.no
• Leonie Johann leonie.johann@nord.no

UiT The Arctic University of Norway: Partner

• Anne Fyhn anne.fyhn@uit.no
• Ove Gunnar Drageset ove.gunnar.drageset@uit.no

Oslo Metropolitan University: Executive

• Annette Hessen Bjerke annette.hessen@oslomet.no
• Kirsti Marie Jegstad kimaje@oslomet.no

University of Oslo: Executive partner

• Doris Jorde doris.jorde@ils.uio.no
• Guri Nortvedt guri.nortvedt@ils.uio.no

University of South-Eastern Norway: Partner

• Yasmine Abathi Yasmine.Abtahi@usn.no

Norwegian University of Life Sciences: Partner

• Margrethe Naalsund margrethe.naalsund@nmbu.no