Docent in the area of field-specific language teaching and learning in higher education
Senior University Lecturer of academic and field-specific English at the Language Centre, Kuopio campus
Language Centre English team leader and supervisor
Research on higher education teaching and learning topics
Teacher of the Year, Kuopio campus 2016
Excellent Teaching Practitioner 2017
Honourary mention for equality and equal opportunities in teaching 2020
Author of “Supporting students through high-quality teaching – inspiring practices for university teachers” (Springer, 2023)
Publications
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Kielikeskusopettajien urapolkuja: opetusta, kehittymistä, palkintoja, tutkimusta(kin)
Tuomainen, Satu. Teoksessa: Tolkki, Lauri; Hyvärinen, Marja-Leena; Kaskinen, Saija; Suoniemi, Inga; Tuomainen Satu(toim.) , 2024. Kielikeskustyön monipuolisuus ja rikkaus - The versatility and richness of Language Centre work. s. 81-89. Itä-Suomen yliopisto D2 Article in a professional book (incl. an introduction by the editor) -
Kielikeskustyön monipuolisuus ja rikkaus - The versatility and richness of Language Centre work
Tolkki, Lauri; Hyvärinen, Marja-Leena, Kaskinen, Saija; Suoniemi, Inga; Tuomainen, Satu. 2024. Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. General series. . Itä-Suomen yliopisto D6 Edited professional book -
Recognition and Validation of Informal and Non-formal Learning with Blended Learning Methods in a Finnish University Context
Tuomainen, Satu. Teoksessa: Panda, Santosh; Mishra, Sanjaya; Misra, Pradeep Kumar(toim.) , 2024. Case Studies on Blended Learning in Higher Education. s. 185-201. Springer A3 Book section, Chapters in research books -
Englanniksi opettaminen yliopistoissa ja sen tukeminen osana kielikeskuksen toimintaa
Tuomainen, Satu. Teoksessa: Hyvärinen, Marja-Leena; Suoniemi, Inga; Tolkki, Lauri; Tuomainen, Satu(toim.) , 2023. Tukea, ohjausta ja opetusta kielikeskuksessa [Support, guidance and teaching at the Language Centre]. s. 69-78. Itä-Suomen yliopisto D2 Article in a professional book (incl. an introduction by the editor) -
Supporting Students through High-Quality Teaching: Inspiring Practices for University Teachers
Tuomainen, Satu. 2023. Springer Texts in Education. . Springer C1 Book -
Tukea, ohjausta ja opetusta kielikeskuksessa [Support, guidance and teaching at the Language Centre]
Hyvärinen, Marja-Leena; Suoniemi, Inga; Tolkki, Lauri; Tuomainen, Satu. 2023. Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. General series. . Itä-Suomen yliopisto D6 Edited professional book -
University students' perceptions of teaching quality before and after the Covid-19 pandemic
Tuomainen, Satu. 2023. European Journal of Education Studies. 10: 37-60 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
The Role of Anonymity in Live Participation Platforms for Online Language Learning
Tuomainen, Satu. Teoksessa: Kantelinen, Ritva; Kautonen, Maria; Elgundi, Zinab(toim.) , 2022. Linguapeda 2021. s. 206-226. Suomen ainedidaktinen tutkimusseura A4 Conference proceedings -
University lecturers' perceptions of the role of English in their teaching
Tuomainen, Satu. 2022. Apples: journal of applied language studies. 16: 91-112 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Using reflection and self-analysis to develop university students’ academic presentation skills
Tuomainen, Satu. 2022. Journal of academic language and learning. 16: 76-90 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research