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Direct linkTaylor, Neil; Quinn, Frances; Jenkins, Kathy; Miller-Brown, Helen; Rizk, Nadya; Prodromou, Theodosia; Serow, Penelope; Taylor, Subhashni – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2019
This article reviews Education for Sustainability (EfS) in the secondary sector across a range of countries. Drawing on journal articles, book chapters and official reports, it identifies some of the more successful approaches to implementing EfS within the secondary sector. The authors first discuss the importance of educating for sustainability…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Secondary Education, Secondary School Curriculum, Curriculum Implementation
National Curriculum Development as Educational Leadership: A Discursive and Non-Affirmative Approach
Uljens, Michael; Rajakaltio, Helena – Educational Governance Research, 2017
This chapter reconstructs the making and implementation of the new national curriculum in Finland (2012-2016). This research draws on non-affirmative theory of education and discursive institutionalism. The curriculum making process is perceived as a non-hierarchical educational leadership process where the National Board of Education (NBE)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation
Saari, Antti; Säntti, Janne – European Educational Research Journal, 2018
This article discusses the rhetorical strategies in Finnish educational policy documents dealing with digitalization. The documents argue that the national education system is in dire need of digital technologies in order to modernize its pedagogy and secure national economic competitiveness. Finnish municipalities, schools and teachers have high…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Municipalities, Foreign Countries
Download full textRöj-Lindberg, Ann-Sofi – Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research, 2013
Finnish 15-year olds have been among the top overall performers in international student assessment studies during the last decade; metaphors like "miracle" and "paradox" have emerged, especially related to school mathematics. The goal of this article is to situate the good results in the Finnish educational policy in the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Educational Change, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries
Hulse, Bethan; Hulme, Rob – Educational Action Research, 2012
This study focuses on the perceptions of student-teachers towards their engagement in small-scale research projects undertaken whilst on a one-year postgraduate initial teacher education programme. We present an institutional response to national and international policy agendas regarding the place of research within initial teacher education at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Action Research, Preservice Teacher Education, Beginning Teachers
Lindblom-Ylanne, Sari; Hamalainen, Kauko – International Journal for Academic Development, 2004
In Finland, as in other European countries, the Bologna Declaration is having a profound impact on the structure of degrees, and consequently on teaching and learning. Until now, most graduates in Finland completed a Master's without having to take a Bachelor's degree first. The Ministry of Education has set a high objective for the reform of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Regional Planning
