The following is an excerpt from Teacherpreneurs: Innovative Teachers Who Lead But Don't Leave, by Barnett Berry and Ann Byrd, and Alan Wieder. This excerpt focuses on how educators in Finland see ...
Sahlberg, who directs Finaldn’s Centre for International Mobility and Cooperation, won the 2013 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education for the book “Finnish Lessons: What Can the World ...
For the last decade, Finland’s success on international tests has caught the attention of education policymakers around the world. What is it about this small Nordic nation that has led to its ...
Finland’s public education system consistently ranks among the top in the world in terms of achievement and efficiency. Professor Pasi Sahlberg’s presentation talks about what the United States can ...
Imagine some beer-league hockey team from Whitehorse or Gaspé playing every team in the NHL, and out-skating, out-shooting, and out-scoring them all. And then doing it again, and again, for over 10 ...
Finland’s Pasi Sahlberg is one of the world’s leading experts on school reform and the author of the best-selling “Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn About Educational Change in Finland?” says ...
“I have been very tired—more tired and confused than I have ever been in my life,” Kristiina Chartouni, a veteran Finnish educator who began teaching American high-school students this autumn, said in ...
Connect Eddie HoltSo, the Finns are top of the class when it comes to education. At least, this week's Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) report, "Education at a Glance", ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Two years ago Timo Soini was cock-a-hoop. His True Finns — a populist party espousing scepticism of the EU and ...