{"id":1972,"date":"2026-08-06T12:56:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T12:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/portfolio\/teaching-evidence\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T14:07:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T14:07:52","slug":"teaching-evidence","status":"publish","type":"academic_item","link":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/portfolio\/teaching-evidence\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Evidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"had-teaching-evidence-v440\">\n<div class=\"had-evidence-intro-v440\">\n<h2>Teaching evidence<\/h2>\n<p>My teaching portfolio is supported by official course information, course materials, presentation slides, digital learning resources and records of course design. These materials show how I plan courses, explain subject content, organise learning activities and connect theory with practical work.<\/p>\n<p>Employment contracts are not included because they contain confidential personal and institutional information. Instead, I present evidence that demonstrates my teaching responsibilities without disclosing private employment details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"had-evidence-section-v440\">\n<div class=\"had-evidence-heading-v441\">\n<p>01<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><small>Current course design<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>University of Turku<\/h2>\n<p>The official University of Turku study-guide page confirms the inclusion of <em>SOST0091 Data Analytics with Python for Social Sciences I<\/em> in the university curriculum. The five-credit course is designed for advanced-level social science students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The course materials provide further evidence of my work in curriculum design and teaching preparation. I designed the 16-session course structure, lecture slides, Jupyter Notebook demonstrations, datasets, computer-laboratory exercises, Moodle activities, H5P exercises, Kahoot quizzes, instructional videos, assignments, assessment criteria and final mini-project.<\/p>\n<p>Because the course begins in November 2026, these materials currently demonstrate course design and preparation rather than completed teaching outcomes. Evidence from student work, course feedback and completed assessment will be added after the course has been delivered.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"had-evidence-figure-v440 had-evidence-official-v440\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/hamed-academic-dashboard\/teaching-evidence\/utu-course-guide.png\" alt=\"Official University of Turku study-guide listing for SOST0091 Data Analytics with Python for Social Sciences I.\" \/><figcaption>Official course listing for SOST0091 Data Analytics with Python for Social Sciences I at the University of Turku.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Course design and digital learning materials<\/h3>\n<p>The course poster and related digital materials present the course\u2019s step-by-step approach to quantitative social science data analysis.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"had-evidence-figure-v440 had-evidence-wide-v440\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/hamed-academic-dashboard\/teaching-evidence\/utu-course-poster.jpg\" alt=\"Course poster for SOST0091 Data Analytics with Python for Social Sciences I at the University of Turku.\" \/><figcaption>Selected teaching material from SOST0091, showing the course\u2019s practical and reproducible approach to social science data analysis.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"had-evidence-section-v440\">\n<div class=\"had-evidence-heading-v441\">\n<p>02<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><small>Python and statistics teaching<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Metropolia University of Applied Sciences<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The course materials for <em>Data Analytics &amp; Statistics in Python<\/em> document my teaching at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences during my professional teacher education practicum.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation materials identify the course, institution and instructor and show that the course focused on practical data-driven decision-making with Python. Supporting materials include lecture slides, coding exercises, assignments and mini-project instructions.<\/p>\n<p>My responsibilities included designing and delivering online lectures, preparing hands-on Python exercises, supporting students during coding activities, assessing assignments and supervising final mini-projects.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"had-evidence-figure-v440 had-evidence-wide-v440\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/hamed-academic-dashboard\/teaching-evidence\/metropolia-course-slide.png\" alt=\"Opening slide from Data Analytics and Statistics in Python at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences.\" \/><figcaption>Opening slide from Data Analytics &amp; Statistics in Python, designed and taught at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"had-evidence-section-v440\">\n<div class=\"had-evidence-heading-v441\">\n<p>03<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><small>Information studies teaching<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>\u00c5bo Akademi University<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The presentation slides from <em>Information Behaviour I<\/em> and <em>Information Behaviour II<\/em> provide evidence of my teaching in the international Master\u2019s programme in Governance of Digitalisation at \u00c5bo Akademi University.<\/p>\n<p>In <em>Information Behaviour I<\/em>, I taught the Applications of Literacies module in October 2022. The module addressed information literacy, digital literacy, digital education and the use of technology in learning and professional life.<\/p>\n<p>In <em>Information Behaviour II<\/em>, I taught health information behaviour in several spring terms. The May 2023 presentation addressed internal and external dimensions of health information behaviour, including the roles of information, people and place.<\/p>\n<p>The slides identify the course, module, institution, teacher and teaching date and therefore provide direct evidence of the content I prepared and delivered.<\/p>\n<div class=\"had-evidence-pair-v440\">\n<figure class=\"had-evidence-figure-v440 \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/hamed-academic-dashboard\/teaching-evidence\/abo-literacies.png\" alt=\"Opening slide from the Applications of Literacies module in Information Behaviour I at \u00c5bo Akademi University.\" \/><figcaption>Applications of Literacies, Information Behaviour I, October 2022.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"had-evidence-figure-v440 \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/hamed-academic-dashboard\/teaching-evidence\/abo-health-information.png\" alt=\"Opening slide from Health Information Behaviour teaching in Information Behaviour II at \u00c5bo Akademi University.\" \/><figcaption>Health Information Behaviour, Information Behaviour II, May 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"had-evidence-section-v440\">\n<div class=\"had-evidence-heading-v441\">\n<p>04<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><small>Earlier university teaching<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Islamic Azad University<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>My earlier teaching at Islamic Azad University is supported by official course information and course descriptions covering finance, taxation, accounting, investment and computer applications.<\/p>\n<p>The group photograph provides historical context for this period of my teaching career. The course records and teaching materials remain the primary evidence of the subjects, dates and responsibilities associated with the role.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"had-evidence-figure-v440 had-evidence-photo-v440\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/hamed-academic-dashboard\/teaching-evidence\/islamic-azad-classroom.png\" alt=\"Group photograph from the author\u2019s teaching period at Islamic Azad University.\" \/><figcaption>Group photograph from my teaching period at Islamic Azad University, 2011\u20132014.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"had-evidence-section-v440\">\n<div class=\"had-evidence-heading-v441\">\n<p>05<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><small>Professional development<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>International Professional Teacher Education<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>I completed the 60-credit International Professional Teacher Education programme at H\u00e4me University of Applied Sciences. The programme strengthened my practice in inclusive instruction, assessment, course design, digital learning and reflective professional development.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"had-evidence-figure-v440 had-evidence-certificate-v440\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/hamed-academic-dashboard\/teaching-evidence\/hamk-teacher-certificate.png\" alt=\"HAMK certificate for the 60-credit International Professional Teacher Education programme.\" \/><figcaption>Certificate for the 60-credit International Professional Teacher Education programme at H\u00e4me University of Applied Sciences.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official course information, course materials, slides, digital learning resources and professional teacher-education evidence documenting teaching practice across four universities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"had_date":"2026-01-01","had_date_precision":"year","had_venue":"University of Turku \u00b7 Metropolia University of Applied Sciences \u00b7 \u00c5bo Akademi University \u00b7 Islamic Azad University \u00b7 HAMK","had_authors":"Hamed Ahmadinia \u00b7 Teaching evidence","had_external_url":"","had_doi":"","had_citation":"","had_meta_label":"Teaching evidence","had_amount":"Official records and selected teaching materials","had_location":"Finland \u00b7 Iran","had_topic":"","had_field":"","had_method":"","had_data_source":"","had_participants":"0","had_platform":"Teaching Portfolio and Pedagogical Practice","had_level":"Documented teaching evidence","had_publisher":"","had_language":"English","had_jufo":"","had_institution":"University of Turku \u00b7 Metropolia University of Applied Sciences \u00b7 \u00c5bo Akademi University \u00b7 Islamic Azad University \u00b7 HAMK","had_students":"0","had_credits":"0","had_format":"Teaching Evidence","had_city":"","had_latitude":"0","had_longitude":"0","had_quantity":"0","had_amount_eur":"0","had_currency":"","had_country":"","had_project_id":"0","had_teaching_portfolio_role":"evidence","had_featured":false,"had_news_effect":"global","footnotes":""},"tags":[340,156,157,279,343,338,176,363,351],"academic_type":[],"class_list":["post-1972","academic_item","type-academic_item","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-abo-akademi","tag-assessment","tag-course-design","tag-digital-learning","tag-islamic-azad-university","tag-metropolia","tag-teacher-education","tag-teaching-materials","tag-university-of-turku"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/academic_item\/1972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/academic_item"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/academic_item"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1972"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/academic_item\/1972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2003,"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/academic_item\/1972\/revisions\/2003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1972"},{"taxonomy":"academic_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/academic_type?post=1972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}