Antti Ronkainen

Antti Ronkainen is a University Lecturer at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF), affiliated with the School of Educational Sciences and Psychology under the Philosophical Faculty. His work focuses on innovative teaching methodologies, particularly flipped classroom approaches and digital learning environments. He has contributed to projects like the 'Flipping Manual' and initiatives integrating international programs into Finnish higher education. Ronkainen is also involved in STEM and teacher education reforms, emphasizing digital skill development and workplace connections in academia.

In research, he explores pedagogical strategies for modern learning spaces, including virtual classroom applications and historical perspectives on university internationalization. His projects include 'Teacher Education without Walls' (2020-2024) and 'Flippausmanuaali' (2021), which provide frameworks for flipped teaching in higher education. He collaborates with teams like Ameba and contributes to UEF's strategic learning environment development.

Ronkainen's publications span edited volumes, journal articles, and professional book chapters addressing educational technology, curriculum design, and institutional change. His work bridges theoretical pedagogy with practical implementation in Finnish and international academic contexts.