HEAT Teacher’s Summer School – Helsinki Education in Action for Teachers

Elevate your teaching practice with the HEAT Teachers’ Summer School in Helsinki, Finland. This transformative program immerses you in Finland’s innovative educational approaches, offering hands-on experiences that blend history, culture, and natural beauty. From dynamic classroom settings to the historic Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, you’ll gain fresh perspectives and practical strategies to enrich your teaching.

What You’ll Learn:

Aligned with the Finnish national core curriculum, this course emphasizes holistic, student-centered pedagogy. Engage in interactive sessions focusing on phenomenon-based learning, moving beyond traditional subjects to interdisciplinary themes. Experience the Finnish camp school ethos, enhancing cooperation and communication skills through active participation and collaboration with local educators.

  • Implement student-centered teaching methods effectively.
  • Design and facilitate interdisciplinary, phenomenon-based lessons.
  • Foster a collaborative classroom environment.
  • Integrate ethically sustainable and culturally sensitive practices.
  • Adapt Finnish educational innovations to diverse cultural contexts.

Course Highlights:

  • Immersive Learning Sessions: Participate in activities that reflect Finland’s educational philosophy, emphasizing active engagement and real-world connections.
  • Collaborative Projects: Work individually or in groups to develop concrete outputs applicable to your school, with ongoing support from trainers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit significant sites like the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, enriching your understanding of Finnish culture.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with international educators to share best practices and build lasting professional relationships.
  • Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced Finnish educators, gaining insights into successful teaching strategies.

This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, empowering you to implement innovative teaching methods in your classroom.

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Tickets

All tickets includes:

  • Event materials
  • Certificate of attendance
  • School visits
  • Admission to all sessions

Standard price

For standard registrations

660€

Group price

Discounted price forgroups of 5 or more

594€

By the end of the course, you will:

  • Master student-centered and phenomenon-based teaching techniques.
  • Enhance classroom cooperation and communication.
  • Develop ethically sustainable and culturally adaptable teaching practices.
  • Create actionable plans to integrate new strategies into your curriculum.
  • Receive a Certificate of Active Attendance, with competencies validated on the Europass mobility.