Quality criteria
Usability / Pedagogy / Contents / Production
Usability
- The learning environment is easy to use, reliable and secure.
- Recommendations for accessibility and data protection have been taken into account.
- Online studies can be completed using various kinds of devices. Users have been informed about the demands for devices and software.
Pedagogy
- The studies are written and taught by qualified teachers. Teachers can be contacted by messages or by phone.
- There is a chat-service in the learning environment (in Finnish only). In addition, we can arrange workshop guidance on demand, for example via Teams.
- The learning objectives, contents, methods and assessment form an entity that supports learning.
- The student’s starting level and competence are taken into account in the studies.
- The student is able to progress at his/her own pace and follow his/her own progress.
- The assessment is comprehensive, fair and transparent.
Contents
- The needs of users, for example working life orientation, are taken into account in the content.
- The contents comprehensively correspond to the learning objectives.
- The material is reliable, clear and up-to-date.
- The way in which the content is presented aims to support different learners.
- The sources are of high quality and they are clearly indicated.
- We respect copyright.
- Responsibilities concerning maintenance and updating the content have been agreed on.
Production
- Production always proceeds according to the planned process and includes several control steps.
- There are uniform criteria for the scope of studies (estimated work load per competence point) and the structure.
- The quality criteria have been taken into account at the various stages of production.
- Students, teachers and interest groups can give feedback and it is used in the development work of the studies.