Professional Development Training

Experience world-class professional development training with Finnish Global Education Solutions.

Teach Like a Finn!

The competence of the teaching staff is a key factor in achieving quality education. Teach Like a Finn! is a certificate programme for teachers’ professional development. The focus is on the ‘how’ of teaching; the training gives practical tools and guides the teachers to use evidence-based strategies in their craft of teaching immediately.
The key in all our trainings is the interactive atmosphere, where ideas are shared from teacher to teacher with a hands-on approach.

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What We Do:

Certificate Programme for ECE & PSE Levels
Online or onsite implementation
From teacher to teacher:

Experienced Finnish teachers as trainers

Train-The-Trainer Programme
Customised Scheduling

Training Structure

The programme is divided into two pathways: Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Primary and Secondary Education (PSE). Both pathways comprise a number of core modules and variety of specified modules. You may choose as many modules as you wish to suit your development needs.

We provide both direct training by a Finnish teacher trainer as well as train-the-trainer programme for local teachers to become TLF trainers. The train-the-trainer training makes the programme highly scalable and cost-effective. All our trainings can be organized onsite or online.

Flexibility

Our training programs offer flexibility to adapt to the specific goals and objectives of your institution.

Personalization

We personalize our training to ensure it aligns with your unique educational philosophy and approach.

Training Outcomes

  • Increase teachers’ pedagogical and methodological skills and understanding 
  • Increase joy of teaching and learning
  • Increase the skills in effective planning
  • Improve teachers’ classroom management skills
  • Increase students’ activity and collaboration in the classroom
  • Improve students’ learning outcomes and life skills

Lead Like a Finn!

Ever rising expectations for schools and schooling require strong pedagogical leadership. Effective school leadership is increasingly viewed as central to change management and to improved educational outcomes.
Lead Like a Finn! training is a pedagogical leadership program to ensure quality of education.

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What We Do:

Customisable scheduling together with customer
Leadership trainers with pedagogical background
Workshops with practical approach

Experienced Finnish teachers as trainers

Online or onsite implementation
Variety of FGES materials for monitoring included

Training Structure

Training consists of a set of workshops with practical approach giving each participant the opportunity to develop own leadership and school in dialogue with the trainer.
You may order the LLF! -trainings as a package or choose the specified workshops to suit exactly your development needs. The workshops can be organised either remotely or face-to-face.

Flexibility

Our training programs offer flexibility to adapt to the specific goals and objectives of your institution.

Personalization

We personalize our training to ensure it aligns with your unique educational philosophy and approach.

Training Outcomes

  • Understanding of aspects that effect on the quality of education and a toolkit to start with 
  • Know-how of concrete ways to develop the school culture and learning community
  • Know-how of the use of shared leadership model
  • Understanding of the meaning of wellbeing of the staff and a toolkit to start with

FAQs

Find answers to commonly asked questions about our training programs, schedules, accreditation, and more.

How do I enroll?

To enroll in our professional development training programs, simply send us an inquiry via our contact form. Once we receive your submission, our team will review it and contact you with further instructions.

What are the requirements?

The requirements for our professional development training programs vary depending on the specific course. Generally, participants are expected to have a basic understanding of the subject matter and meet any prerequisites outlined in the course description.

How long is the training?

The duration of our professional development training programs varies depending on the course. Some programs may be completed in a few weeks, while others may span several months. The exact duration will be specified in the course details.

Is the training accredited?

Yes, our professional development training programs are accredited by reputable educational institutions. Upon successful completion of a program, participants will receive a certificate of completion that is recognized and valued in the industry.

Can I get a refund?

Refund policies for our professional development training programs may vary. Please refer to the specific program's terms and conditions for information on refund eligibility and procedures. If you have any further questions, please reach out to our customer support team.

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