Educational Innovation at Tallinn University

Educational Innovation at Tallinn University

At Tallinn University’s School of Educational Sciences, we invite educators, innovators, and changemakers from around the world to explore our international microdegree and micro-qualification programmes – designed to meet the needs of 21st-century learning environments.

Whether you want to rethink adult learning, lead innovation, or bring AI and robotics into your classroom – we’ve got a programme for you.

Discover what suits your passion and professional growth below!

1. AI and Playful Learning in Education

Bring AI & robots into your classroom – no experience needed!

Programme dates: 20 September – 13 December 2025

Apply by: 17 September 2025

Hybrid format: Zoom & telepresence robots

Are you a teacher, edtech enthusiast or school leader? Join our brand new micro-qualification course “AI and Playful Learning in Education” and learn how to creatively use robotics and artificial intelligence in early and primary education.

What you’ll learn:

  • Use tools like BeeBot, BlueBot, Dash, Sphero, Ozobot & Lego WeDo
  • Create hands-on, tech-enhanced lesson plans
  • Conduct demo lessons and reflect critically
  • Understand AI & robotics safety and ethical considerations
  • Access robotics simulators without needing physical devices

2. Educational Innovation and Leadership

Discover the secrets behind Estonia’s education success – and make them part of your journey in the Educational Innovation and Leadership microdegree at Tallinn University.

Programme dates: 21 January – 11 June 2026

Apply by: 8 December 2025

Hybrid format: Zoom & on-site in Tallinn

What you’ll gain:

  • Practical tools & evidence-based strategies to drive change
  • Deep understanding of educational innovation & leadership
  • Insight into Estonia’s globally recognized education model (PISA top performer!)
  • Access to top experts like Prof. Eve Eisenschmidt & Dr. Peeter Mehisto

If you’re a teacher, school leader, policymaker, or changemaker in education — this programme is for you!

Scholarships available for candidates from Armenia, Botswana, Georgia, Ukraine, Kenya, Moldova, Namibia, or Uganda.

3. Adult Education and Adult Educator in Transition

Join our international Adult Education and Adult Educators in Transition microdegree at Tallinn University – where educators connect, reflect, and inspire change!

Programme dates: 22 January – 5 November 2026

Apply by: 17 November 2025

100% online: Zoom & Moodle

What you’ll gain:

  • Deep insight into adult learning in transition
  • Virtual study visits with leading European experts
  • New strategies for learner-centered and inclusive education
  • A global network of adult education professionals

Ready to take the next step in your professional journey?

For more informations: hik@tlu.ee