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Raisa Harju-Autti; Marita Mäkinen – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
The number of immigrant students in Finland is increasing; thus, this qualitative case study investigates ways of providing targeted support measures for recently arrived Finnish language learners (RAFLLs) in Finnish lower secondary education. Focusing on linguistic responsiveness, the teaching arrangements and support measures are examined not…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Municipalities, Immigrants
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Furu, Ann-Christin; Heilala, Cecilia – International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education, 2021
The purpose of this article is to report on a study exploring the sustainability work (i.e., practices and pedagogies related to sustainability education) of Finnish early childhood education and care (ECEC) teaching practice settings. Recently, the early years and ECEC have gained increasing attention in sustainability education matters.…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Sociocultural Patterns, Foreign Countries
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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
Hoghielm, Robert, Ed.; Rubenson, Kjell, Ed. – 1980
This volume contains a series of papers written for a symposium entitled "Adult Education and Allocation Policy in Sweden." Intended to provide a broader framework for analyzing allocation policy in adult education, the first paper is organized around the assumption that the effects of allocation policy both on participants and society…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Budgeting, Dropouts, Educational Objectives