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The overwhelming effect of AI took most of us by surprise when ChatGPT was released in November 2022. Like the rest of the world, we had to think overnight how best to use it and start to process how it could affect our teaching, our students and how we manage and assess the work they do when learning languages and communication. In order to make sense of this new situation, in Kievi we have spent a lot of time and effort to train, educate and assist our teachers through a variety of methods.

We are very happy to announce that Peter Levrai successfully defended his doctorate on Friday 17 January.

Suomipassi is a recently updated mobile application that helps Finnish learners practice phrases and words needed in everyday life. The goal of the app is to encourage learners to use Finnish more outside the classroom, while also motivating native Finnish speakers to use Finnish in service situations instead of English.

The University of Turku has created a new Come Learn Finnish with Us website, a one-stop resource that functions as a central hub for information on the wide range of Finnish language learning opportunities available to the University community. 

Die Absolventen der Prüfung Wirtschaftsdeutsch International (PWD) wurden zum erfolgreichen Abschluss mit einem Empfang an der Deutschen Botschaft geehrt.

PWD-tutkinnon (kansainvälinen saksan talouskielen tutkinto) 2024 menestyksekkäästi suorittaneet saivat diplominsa Saksan suurlähetystön vastaanotolla 6. toukokuuta.

We are happy to announce the launching of the new 2digi2 website. 2digi2 has been a two-year project, 2022-2023, involving teachers and staff from 13 language centres around Finland. We have created great resources to assist teachers in navigating the rapidly changing digital teaching environment. The materials can be found in Finnish, Swedish and English and there are four main themes in the project.

https://2digi2.languages.fi/

The Centre for Language and Communication Studies is happy to announce the publication of Kielikeskus tutkii 5