Finland Education
Do the Finnish students have a lot of homework?
No
Name two grades in elementary school.
Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 OR 8
Is becoming a teacher difficult?
Yes
Ampoule
Bulb/Lightbulb
Who lives in the Toronto area?
Heather
What is Finnish education based on/around?
Trust
What comes after elementary school?
High-school/Secondary school
Masters degree
Assistant Pédagogique
Educational Assistant
What animal does Karli have?
A dog
When do Finnish students do most of their assessments?
During school hours
Name a type of post-secondary education (what you can do, education wise, after high-school/secondary school)?
University, College, the Trades
Do teachers use current events and active debates/discussions in class for education?
Yes
File d'attente
Queue
Winter
What time do Finnish students attend school? Answer as: from __am to __pm OR military hours.
They attend school from 8am to 4pm (0800-1600)
What type of school is rare to find in Ontario? (HINT: learned from Heather!)
Open concept schools
What are the two different types of teachers in Finland?
Subject and class teachers
Goudron
Tar
What is Heather's teaching levels? (HINT: Primary, Junior, Intermediate and/or Senior)
Primary/Junior
Name one thing Newsweek ranks Finland #1 in the world in.
Education, Citizenship, Quality of Society
In what grade do students begin to learn French in Ontario? (HINT: conversation with Karli)
Grade 4
Around how many hours per year do Teachers spend in the classroom?
Armoire de classement
Filing cabinet
What is the famous way Canadians take their coffee? (HINT: it was in Karli's video!)
Double Double