Posts by Ellimaija
Huippuluokan täydennyskoulutusta – Teacher Academy Finland
“Sharing knowledge is caring” – tällä ajatuksella lähti liikkeelle Teacher Academy Finlandin rakentaminen. Siihen kiteytyy myös scooppaamisen perusidea (ks. sivun alaosasta Scooping). Mitä siis haluamme tarjota opettajille ympäri maailman? “You truly educate your children for life and yet get excellent results” said a bunch of Chinese teachers looking at me with their eyes sparkling. They…
Read MoreTeacher Academy Finland
“You truly educate your children for life and yet get excellent results” said a bunch of Chinese teachers looking at me with their eyes sparkling. They had visited several Finnish schools and learned the principles behind Finnish education system – and they were deeply impressed. We didn’t understand what jewel we have in the Finnish…
Read MoreLeading Learning and Croatian researchers in Finland
This week we had a group of enthusiastic professionals from Crotia getting deeper insight into Finnish Education System and pedagogical leadership. The work of principal was in focus when we visited and interviewed people in charge of day care center, basic education schools, high schools and vocational schools. The commitment of our leaders and (once…
Read MoreWhat´s up in education?
For last few weeks there has been many interesting posts and articles on air about Finnish education. Are you empowering people to use their imagination in daily life? The Guardian points out that we spend our childhoods being taught the artificial skill of passing exams. Read more here “Everyone is born creative, but it is…
Read MoreStudy Tour in August
Are you curious to explore the factors behind Finland´s exceptional PISA results? Yearly, there are more and more group of international visitors that are interested in discovering more about Finland´s education system and the factors influencing its success. Learning Scoop provides an inclusive study tour, where participants have the opportunity to become familiar with the…
Read MorePro Activity and Change Management – thank you Belgium!
We had a group of professional adult educators from Belgium last week. Finland showed its best as sun was shining and premises at Tampere University were easily accessible. The Change Management Program for experts from KISP allowed customers and us to know more about pro activity of Tampere University of Applied Science, what leaning forward…
Read MoreWe made it together – iso kiitos!
Iso kiitos kaikille Bright Education for All! INEPS-kongressin osallistujille Tampereella – saimme vieraita kaikkiaan 11 eri maasta! Kongressi onnistui erinomaisesti ja palaute on ollut huikean hyvää. Kiitos yhteistyökumppaneillemme, vapaaehtoisille avustajille, puhujille, workshoppien pitäjille sekä tietysti upealle osallistujajoukolle – ilman teitä kongressi ei olisi ollut yhtä onnistunut! Ilo palvella teitä nyt ja jatkossa 🙂 Thank you…
Read MoreWarm thank you – we made it together!
Thank you Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, India, USA, Brasil, Finland for making this congress such a unique experience! On behalf of Congress Organising Committee we at Learning Scoop would like to thank each and every one of you for participation, active contribution and great atmosphere during the INEPS Congress 2016…
Read MoreProductive Learning (PL) for Newcomers
Productive Learning is an educational form that combines learning in school and learning at self-chosen practice sites. It was inspired by the City-As-School New York and developed in the framework of a developmental project with partners from ten countries starting in the 1990th. In Germany the model is used in about 100 schools in seven…
Read MoreSpinning Ideas in Activate Learning
As Vocational Brazilian Teachers members of the 3rd edition of the Vocational Education Training Program (VET) at Tampere Applied Sciences University (TAMK) we bring our cultural and background knowledge to share and learn more from this workshop participant. Therefore, this workshop will draw on our recent activate learning experiences at TAMK and throw some practical…
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