18. Finns Share Insights About American Education
Written by Janet English
“I guess I’d say I didn’t really like the multiple-choice thing in the U.S. My sister said it really well: ‘It felt...
4. Bridges, Chairs and Machines
Written by Janet English
“Problem solving probably takes place every day in the classrooms in Finland….” Chapter 4 Adjacent to the wood shop and next...
3. Moonlight in the Finnish Forest
Written by Janet English
“I always give (students) problems to solve.” Chapter 3 Across the hall is a bulletin board with sketches of polar...
2. Nine-Year-Olds with Power Tools
Written by Janet English
“If you have (a) main target, everybody learns.” Chapter 2 Down a short and gentle wheelchair ramp I enter a wide...
The “Finnish Way” to Optimize Student Learning
Written by Janet English
The “Finnish Way” to Optimize Student Learning Lessons from a Fulbright Experience by Janet English Dedicated to Curtis Browne...