Reetta Ronkainen

I teach Finnish as a Second Language at the Language Centre of University of Eastern Finland. I mainly teach at the Kuopio campus or online.

During fall 2026, I teach the following courses:

• Suomi 1B
• Suomi 2A
• Suomi 2B
• Suomi 3
• Suomi 1A (for staff)

And in the spring 2027, my courses are

• Suomi 1B
• Suomi 2A
• Suomi 2B
• Suomi 1A (for staff)

I’m doing a PhD on the renewal process of the Finnish National Curriculum for Integration Training 2022 (JYU). My research interests lay within language policies (in Finland), ethnography, and workplace interaction. I combine discursive, ethnographic, and interactional approaches.