Faculty of Teacher Education and Languages
About the Faculty
The Faculty of Teacher Education and Languages is situated in Halden southeast in Norway. We have 215 employees and approximately 2,700 students. In addition, we collaborate with emloyees in nearly 140 kindergartens and schools across the county regarding training of our students.
The faculty offers mainly studies in languages and teacher educations for kindergarten, primary and secondary school.
Welcome to the Digital Learning Workshp!
The Digital Learning Workshop at the Faculty of Teacher Education and Languages, Østfold University of Applied Sciences is part of the international network for Future Classroom Labs. One of the main goals is to promote professional digital competence in all aspects of education - with teacher students, teacher educators and teachers and pupils at local and regional schools.
News
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Kenyan Master Students Find New Perspectives in Norway’s Classrooms and Streets June 20, 2026
In June, four Kenyan master students from Moi University will have completed a semester-long stay at Østfold University of Applied Sciences (OUAS). Their experiences span from winter shock and silent trains to new ideas about teaching, work–life balance and what “success” in life could be.
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Parents' substance use raises the risk, but good parenting can break the pattern June 2, 2026
Growing up in a home where parents drink or use drugs increases the likelihood that you will do the same. But new research shows this link can be disrupted, and that the most important factor is how parents actually engage with their children every day.
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Introducing GAIYA at the OUAS AI Hub Mar. 30, 2026
The official launch of GAIYA is right around the corner and we were happy to present a "sneak peek" of the project to our colleagues at the Østfold University of Applied Sciences' (OUAS) AI Hub seminar.
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Artificial Intelligence, science, and the kill chain Mar. 20, 2026
COMMENTARY. In this commentary, Dr. Sima Caspari-Sadeghi reflects on how AI is transforming both scientific research and modern warfare — and why the academic community can no longer afford to stay on the sidelines.
Contact
Switchboard: (+47) 69 60 80 00
Opening hours Service centre:
- May 15th to September 15th: 08.00-15.00
- September 16th to May 14th: 08.00-15.45
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