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Education

Finland makes multilingualism easy
Finland, Finnish, Swedish, English, bilingualism, education, studying, immigrant, Finnish National Board of Education
Life & societyEducation

Finland makes multilingualism easy

The Finnish school system helps foreign and mixed-nationality families to bring their kids up to be truly multilingual.

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Building an even better Finnish school
Schoolchildren in a light open space listening to their teacher reading a book.
Life & societyEducation

Building an even better Finnish school

The newly built Saunalahti School shows that in Finnish education, better architecture contributes to better schooling.

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Learning Finnish in the community
Finnish, Finland, Helsinki, Työväenopisto, Eero Julkunen, Finnish language, grammar, University of Northern Ostrobothnia, Linguistics, learning, studying
Life & societyEducation

Learning Finnish in the community

Työväenopisto offers students a range of skills at a low cost, with Finnish-language courses a major drawcard.

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Finnish heavy metal knows no age limit
A rock band consisting of musicians in dinosaur costumes is performing in front of a crowd while a multicoloured spotlights shine from various directions.
Arts & cultureMusic

Finnish heavy metal knows no age limit

In Finland, kids’ music is fun, educational, exportable – and reptilian. Hevisaurus gets heavy metal to the under-ten crowd.

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Finnish education expertise goes global
Finnish school system, educational expertise exports, Future Learning Finland, EduCluster, Finpro
Life & societyEducation

Finnish education expertise goes global

The Finns are taking steps to make their much-praised educational expertise into an exportable, global commodity.

Tagged in EducationResearchTeaching
Peace grows from mutual respect
Ahtisaari Day, Finnish schools, conflict management, peace education, Finland
Life & societyEducation

Peace grows from mutual respect

Peace education and conflict prevention are cooler than you think! Finland and its schools are focusing on them for Ahtisaari Day.

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Part 3: Super summer soup on the playground
Life & societyVideo

Part 3: Super summer soup on the playground

Explore summer in Helsinki. Our summer video series: a look at life in the capital during the brightest time of the year.

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Sustainable learning branches out
Life & societyEducation

Sustainable learning branches out

Finnish e-learning innovation Environment Online combats climate change and even promotes world peace.

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