childhood – ALO Finland Cultivating Curiosity, Creativity and Future Innovators https://www.alofinland.com/tags/childhood/ ALO Finland is offering Digital Teacher Training on Finnish Education for teachers, school owners and administrators in preschool and primary education. Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:47:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.7 https://www.alofinland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-touch-icon-vertical-32x32.png childhood – ALO Finland Cultivating Curiosity, Creativity and Future Innovators https://www.alofinland.com/tags/childhood/ 32 32 124588989 EduCare – Holistic Approach to Education in Finland https://www.alofinland.com/news/educare-holistic-approach-to-education-in-finland/ Mon, 14 May 2018 12:14:13 +0000 https://www.alofinland.com/?p=801 One of the greatest innovations in Finnish education is free and nutritious school lunches. In fact, in 1948, Finland became the first country to require all primary schools to serve pupils a free daily hot meal. If kids don’t eat properly, they can not concentrate well on their school work. Furthermore, school lunches provide many great…

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]]> 801 Early Learning & Preschool Education – Child-centered & Playful Learning in Finland https://www.alofinland.com/news/early-learning-preschool-education-child-centered-playful-learning-finland/ Tue, 06 Feb 2018 21:33:57 +0000 https://www.alofinland.com/?p=709 Formal schooling in Finland does not begin until age 7 when children are ready and eager to learn. Childhood, play and playful learning are valued in Finnish education. There are no standardized testing or school inspectors continuously checking on the quality of teaching or the learning results. External inspection of teachers’ work and testing of students’ achievement…

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