
10 reasons why Finland's education system is the best in the world
2018年9月10日 · Finnish teachers are highly trained and respected professionals, with most holding a master's degree in education. Finland's education system emphasizes equity over excellence, providing equal opportunities to all students regardless of their background or abilities. There is no standardized testing in Finland.
Three ways Finland leads the world - aside from education
2019年3月14日 · In the Finnish experiment, 2,000 unemployed people between the ages of 25 and 58 were selected to participate in a two-year pilot during which they received a monthly basic income of €560. This group of people was compared to a control group consisting of unemployed individuals who received a traditional minimum unemployment wage.
Finland's 'education miracle' and the lessons we can learn
2017年7月5日 · The Finnish comprehensive school system follows the Nordic strategy for building high quality and equality in education based on a publicly-funded school system. It does this without selecting, tracking or streaming students during their basic education, which lasts until the end of Grade 9.
How does Finland’s top-ranking education system work?
2019年2月15日 · Finnish children aren't required to go to school until age 6, when pre-primary education begins. You are free to spend those early years playing, teaching, and bonding with your little one. If you want to start your child's education earlier, the Finnish system offers an expansive early childhood education and care (ECEC) program, too.
How Finland is fighting fake news - The World Economic Forum
2019年5月21日 · Finnish fact-checking organisation Faktabaari (FactBar) adapts professional fact-checking methods for use in Finnish schools, and says good research skills and critical thinking are key. It outlines three areas to be aware of: misinformation (defective information or mistakes), disinformation, such as hoaxes, and malinformation, stories that ...
How FInland is overhauling education | World Economic Forum
2015年3月27日 · It is important to underline two fundamental peculiarities of the Finnish education system in order to see the real picture. First, education governance is highly decentralised, giving Finland’s 320 municipalities significant amount of freedom to arrange schooling according to the local circumstances. Central government issues legislation ...
Why are Finland’s schools so good? | World Economic Forum
2014年11月14日 · Finnish teacher education, which is carried out in close connection with specific teacher training schools, provides quality teaching as a profession. It has not been difficult to attract students to teacher education programs. Students are selected for teacher education with the help of two entrance tests.
Is this Finnish school the perfect design? - The World Economic …
2017年10月24日 · Reino Tapaninen, chief architect at Finland’s Department of Education, told CityLab that design prevents the space from being excessively loud, with a “lot of soft chairs, big cushions, rocking chairs, sofas, as well as moveable walls and partitions behind which you can hide yourself for private discussions”.
3 lessons from Finland on transitioning to a circular economy
2021年6月9日 · Knowing the importance of education, in 2017, Finland created an education initiative for students to study the circular economy. This was a new initiative that ranged from primary schools to universities. The study packages and teaching materials were developed together with schools in a series of projects for circular economy education in ...
Alexander Stubb | World Economic Forum
President of the Republic of Finland 2024-ongoing. PhD in International Politics, London School of Economics. Formerly: 2004-08, Member of the European Parliament; 2008-11, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland; 2008-14, Minister of Foreign Affairs; 2014-15, Prime Minister of Finland; 2015-16, Minister of Finance; Adviser to the President of the European Commission; …