Natalia Kucirkova’s book wins the UKLA Academic Book Award 2021
Professor Natalia Kucirkova has won the UKLA Academic Book Award 2021 for her book ‘How and Why to...
Award to UiS-professor in a strong international competition
Professor Natalia Kucirkova from the Centre for Learning Environment is awarded the Jacobs...
Initiating multisensory reading research collaborations between Turku and Stavanger
In the months of August and September, professor Natalia Kucirkova had the pleasure to visit the...
New book: Inspirational Women in Academia
Stereotypical expectations prevail and harm the aspirations of many females working in academia...
Identity in peril
With her latest book " The Future of the Self: Understanding Personalization in Childhood and Beyond...
New team for Reading Research Quarterly
Four editors representing four countries to helm flagship journal.
Analysis finds that digital picture books may harm young children’s learning
A comprehensive meta-analysis of prior research has found, overall, that children ages 1 to 8 were...
Children’s experiences of smells and scents
Odors change as the weather changes. Rain or sunshine, there are interesting smells, both outside...
Children's digital books
To read books together with young children is a common activity – both in early childhood settings...
Sensory Books project gathering autumn 2022
Interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral team members from across Europe gathered for a project meeting...
Multisensory reading (SENSE-READ)
The transition from reading primarily on paper to reading on a variety of screen devices introduces...
Research articles from the Norwegian Centre for Learning Environment
A selection of research articles from the Centre. Use the DOI-link to read abstract.
Findings from Sensory Books project presented at the ECRO XXXIII conference
Dr Laura Speed, Assistant Professor at Radboud University and the project Advisory Board Member...
Resources for early childhood education
To ensure that new and relevant research becomes known and easily applicable in ECEC, we have...
Sensory Books team gathering
On the 16th of August, the Sensory Books team held their first group gathering after the summer...
Stimulating Adventures for Young Learners
Making digital books available for children across the world
Sensory books – Coming back to our senses to transform children’s digital reading
This cutting-edge project researches the power of smells and scents to transform children’s reading.
SELMA - Social and Emotional Learning & Life Mastery in Early Childhood Education and Care
In SELMA, researchers and employees in Norwegian Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) centers...
Sensory books' first project seminar
On the 11th and 12th of May, we held the first Sensory Books Project Seminar. Our first seminar was...
New exhibition sparks children’s story wonder with smells and scents
Smell is an important sense that activates memories and enhances experiences. Yet, smell is often...
The Childism Institute
The aim of the programme is to stimulate childist research across the academy, test and evolve the...