Tech Toolbox for Teachers - AI-powered tools too
Practical hands-on use of a wide and varied range of digital learning tools and platforms, with a focus on AI-powered technology, to create effective and engaging teaching and learning resources
Education in Finland and/or Estonia – Original Best Practices Benchmarking courses
Shadowing in schools in Finland and/or Estonia, top performers of European school education: observe lessons, interact with colleagues of your own school level, and contribute to discussion with a ‘success story’ of your own school.
Education in Finland and/or Estonia – Original Best Practices Benchmarking course - only for teachers of grades 1-9 (age 6-15 yrs.)
Shadowing in schools in Finland and/or Estonia, top performers of European school education: observe lessons, interact with colleagues of your own school level, and contribute to discussion with a ‘success story’ of your own school.
Future Classroom
Culture must change! Finnish schools give an insight on how the whole educational community responded together to the challenges of the Finnish curriculum reforms by creating school buildings and environments which support and promote learning. Unique opportunity to visit Havukoski Koulu and other Finnish schools specializing with innovative transformations of "future" classrooms in Finland and learn how to change for success!
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LIFE SHADOWING EXPERIENCE
Visit Lapland to get insights into the famous Finnish education. Understand how everyday life works in Finnish schools by shadowing Finnish teachers in Rovaniemi, Lapland and by listening to the top Finnish education experts in Educa, the largest event for the education and training sector in Finland. In 2020, more than 700 education professionals around the world attended Educa in Helsinki, in addition to the nearly 20000 Finnish participants.
Future Math Classroom
A specifically designed course for Math teachers structured to provide teachers with new insights and practical strategies for seamlessly incorporating technology, coding exercises, and hands-on activities into their everyday teaching.
FREE Webinar: Teach Coding, ICT and AI
In this webinar you will get an introduction to the teaching of programming to 1-9 graders using the best modern pedagogies. You will get insights into why and how programming should be taught to children in the era of AI and how to develop computational thinking.
Special Education in Finland – Original Best Practices Benchmarking course: SEN Teaching Edition
SEN is targeted at teachers and school heads who have integrated students with special needs / learning difficulties, work in special education classes in mainstream schools / SEN schools or have students with a need of Easy-to-Read language such as immigrants and elderly citizens.
Future Language Classroom
A specifically designed course for language teachers who want to update their own English skills with a native speaker and upgrade their language lessons by implementing ICT, new pedagogical ideas, e-testing and creative learning methods.
Coaching - Happiness and Well-being in schools
The importance of coaching in education has extended in recent years with a notable increase in coaching activities in this sector. The aim is to challenge students and educators to achieve more of their potential. Learn how to improve your school by creating a learning organization with an educational coaching culture.
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Future Education - Learning for Life/5 day course
Let's progress through visioning the future to solving existing problems so that the solution is formulated to work. When we see that problems are solvable, the stress we experience is relieved. These same skills and exercises can be transferred to students. The course offers the unique opportunity to visit schools specialized in teaching future skills.
Education in Finland and/or Estonia – Original Best Practices Benchmarking course - for all school levels
Shadowing in schools in Finland and/or Estonia, top performers of European school education: observe lessons, interact with colleagues of your own school level, and contribute to discussion with a ‘success story’ of your own school.
Curriculum Innovation in Estonia and Finland
Amazing PISA results in Finnish and Estonian schools! Why?What?How? The Finnish curriculum focuses on two things: school culture and integrative approach while transforming schools into growth communities and learning environments. Curriculum reforms worked a miracle for Estonia and put the country in the spotlight! With less than 30% spent on education, Estonia ranks first in reading literacy and science in PISA 2018.
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Digital STEAM. Teaching integrated science, arts and mathematics with digital devices
Teaching integrated science, arts and mathematics - Digital STEAM with a focus on pedagogical use of tablets in-class, science museum and outdoors settings.
Keys to Well-Being- Happy students learn better
Learn the secrets of Finnish happiness and joyful learning. Meet our experts of student well-being, student participation and active learning. Experience the Finnish school environment first hand and learn about the supporting activities that enhance the holistic development of children.
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Integrating Games and Education: Game Based Learning, Gamification and Serious Game Design
The practice-based course will offer techniques and tools to introduce game-based learning and gamification in your lessons.
Consolidating Good CLIL Practice
A substantial storehouse of practical high-impact ideas through an interactive approach for adaptation in your context in order to enhance student learning.
Teach Coding, ICT and AI for primary education
Bring programming and hands-on robotics into the classroom and curriculum according to the material prepared for and standards set by the Finnish national curriculum for primary education. Welcome to our Northern Lights November courses!
How to make your school more international – a practice-based approach
Introduce internationalisation in your school, become a good coordinator of internationalisation and set-up quality international projects.
eAssessment: Assessment of/for learning with digital tools
Learn how to use digital tools for summative and formative assessment in the context of teaching various subjects in primary, secondary and vocational schools.
Education in Finland and/or Estonia – Original Best Practices Benchmarking course - Refugees and Migrants
Shadowing in schools in Finland and/or Estonia, top performers of European school education: observe lessons, interact with colleagues of your own school level, and contribute to discussion with a ‘success story’ of your own school.
Sustainability - Teaching Eco Skills
What are the skills your students need in future, especially in solving wicked problems like climate warming and biodiversity loss? Circular economy and gaining competences for a circular economy are revolutionizing and conventionalizing. Let’s have a deep look at the future skills, foresights, scenarios, weak signals and trends in an interesting and playful way and take the future in our hands.
Digital Turn: How to make your school more digital
Quality course with a focus on change management on the organisational level, in the context of designing, implementing and evaluating school-wide digital innovations.
Refugees and Migrants - How to use ICT in Teaching and Learning
Innovative learning approaches for teaching migrant students. Practice-based training in Finland, a country with real challenges of migrants’ integration.
FREE Webinar: Tech Toolbox for Teachers - AI-powered tools, too
In this webinar you will get an introduction to the Tech Toolbox for Teachers. Participants will delve into the world of amazing tech tools which can be used in a range of innovative scenarios. With the focus on AI-powered technology, participants will get an insight into the latest advances in artificial intelligence, tools to help them create personalized learning experiences and improve students outcomes.
Future Education - Learning for Life/7 day course
Let's progress through visioning the future to solving existing problems so that the solution is formulated to work. When we see that problems are solvable, the stress we experience is relieved. These same skills and exercises can be transferred to students. The course offers the unique opportunity to visit schools specialized in teaching future skills.
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Original Best Practices Benchmarking course - Vocational and Adult Education in Finland and Estonia
Learn from the Finnish competence-based teaching through theory and practice, the objective of the most extensive reform in Finland in almost 20 years was to make vocational education more efficient and to better match qualifications to labor market needs. The course offers a unique opportunity for shadowing at VET and adult education organizations and apprenticeship companies in Finland and Estonia.
Education in Finland and/or Estonia – Original Best Practices Benchmarking course - only for teachers and principals of grades 10-12
Shadowing in schools in Finland and/or Estonia, top performers of European school education: observe lessons, interact with colleagues of your own school level, and contribute to discussion with a ‘success story’ of your own school.