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Educational system in Finland

Written on 14 Dec, 2010 at 19:19 in Uncategorized | viewed 4,096 times | 0 Comments
Educational system in Finland

Schooling is free and compulsory in Finland between the ages of 7 and 16. Virtually no illiteracy exists. In addition to regular primary and secondary schools, Finland has an extensive adult education program consisting of folk high schools, folk academies,... (Continue reading)

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The secret of good education in Finland

Written on 13 Dec, 2010 at 18:39 in Uncategorized | viewed 4,479 times | 0 Comments
The secret of good education in Finland

Explaining the excellence of the schools in Finland is extremely complex. They have beautiful school buildings, well-trained teachers, state-of-the-art technology any fancy textbooks, but that doesn’t explain everything. When Finnish kids turn 7 years old they go into compulsory primary... (Continue reading)

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Education in Finland

Written on 27 Oct, 2010 at 11:36 in Uncategorized | viewed 2,203 times | 0 Comments
Education in Finland

The system of the higher education in Finland existing today and vocational training has really started to be formed only in the sixties of the last century. The first Finnish higher educational institution – Royal academy in Turku – appeared... (Continue reading)

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