Get to know Finland, AScl, 5.-19.6.2023

Topic outline

• LESSON 4: Finnish society and education
  LESSON 4: Finnish society and education

  
  

  

  In Finland, free-of-charge school meals have been provided since the 1940s, with the aim of supporting children’s learning, nutrition, and health (Finland Toolbox, 2020).

  
  

  Learning goals
  

  Students learn the key factors of the Finnish education system

  Students reflect upon the equity and equality in the Finnish society

  • Select activity Lesson 4 material

    

    Lesson 4 material File PPTX
  • Select activity Group work: Finnish education system

    

    Group work: Finnish education system File PDF
  • Select activity Video: Is Finland really the happiest country in the world? (VICE News)

    

    Video: Is Finland really the happiest country in the world? (VICE News) URL

    
    

  • Select activity Video: What can we learn from the Finnish education system?

    

    Video: What can we learn from the Finnish education system? URL

    
    

  • Select activity Flinga 15.6.23

    

    Flinga 15.6.23 URL
  • Select activity Pre-tasks for lesson 51. Be prepared to give your ...

    Pre-tasks for lesson 5

    
    

    1. Be prepared to give your presentation in small groups next week! :) If you have not yet written your presentation topic in "Assignment 2: Presentation due 19.6.", please do it as soon as possible.
    

    2. Finland Toolbox: Creative Finland. Skim through the brochure on creative industries in Finland.

    Concentrate on what interests you the most and take some notes: Did you already know something about the creative industries in Finland? What? What did you find especially interesting in the brochure? Why? What kind of an image does it give of creative industries in Finland? What is your relationship to different forms of art?

    
    
  • Select activity 2. Finland Toolbox: Creative Finland

    

    2. Finland Toolbox: Creative Finland URL

    Completion

    Students must

    

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    You can find the brochure in PDF here as well.
    By clicking the PDF icon with an arrow, you can choose to read the text in different languages.

    (P.S. If you are interested - there are many interesting related files about creative industries in Finland :)
    

  • Select activity 3. Add here something related to the creativies industries in Finland (music, art, architecture, design, Fashion..)

    

    3. Add here something related to the creativies industries in Finland (music, art, architecture, design, Fashion..) Forum

    Completion

    Students must

    

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  • Select activity Extra material

    Extra material
    

  • Select activity Finland in figures 2022

    

    Finland in figures 2022 URL
  • Select activity Video: Finnish Schools by Michael Moore part 1

    

    Video: Finnish Schools by Michael Moore part 1 URL
  • Select activity Video: Michael Moore's documentary part 2

    

    Video: Michael Moore's documentary part 2 URL
  • Select activity Finnish school meal

    

    Finnish school meal File PDF

    

    Kuva/picture: Marjo Tynkkynen
    

  • Select activity Video: Well done, Finland! (Finland Toolbox)

    

    Video: Well done, Finland! (Finland Toolbox) URL