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HEAT Teacher’s Summer School – Helsinki Education in Action for Teachers
Third-party on-site course

HEAT Teachers' Summer School - Helsinki Education in Action for Teachers

From classrooms in various educational venues to the iconic Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a World Heritage Site, your learning experience will be filled with new perspectives, and amazing opportunities. In addition, you’ll get to explore Helsinki and see why it’s a hub for innovation and creativity, making it the perfect location for the teacher’s summer school.

24.06.2025
Next upcoming session:
25.08.2025 - 29.08.2025
Multiple locations
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Description

Elevate your teaching practice with the HEAT Teachers’ Summer School in Helsinki, Finland. This transformative program immerses you in Finland’s innovative educational approaches, offering hands-on experiences that blend history, culture, and natural beauty. From dynamic classroom settings to the historic Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, you’ll gain fresh perspectives and practical strategies to enrich your teaching.

Ƶing objectives

Aligned with the Finnish national core curriculum, this course emphasizes holistic, student-centered pedagogy. Engage in interactive sessions focusing on phenomenon-based learning, moving beyond traditional subjects to interdisciplinary themes. Experience the Finnish camp school ethos, enhancing cooperation and communication skills through active participation and collaboration with local educators.

  • Implement student-centered teaching methods effectively.
  • Design and facilitate interdisciplinary, phenomenon-based lessons.
  • Foster a collaborative classroom environment.
  • Integrate ethically sustainable and culturally sensitive practices.
  • Adapt Finnish educational innovations to diverse cultural contexts.

Methodology & assessment

Immersive Ƶing Sessions: Participate in activities that reflect Finland’s educational philosophy, emphasizing active engagement and real-world connections.
Collaborative Projects: Work individually or in groups to develop concrete outputs applicable to your school, with ongoing support from trainers.
Cultural Exploration: Visit significant sites like the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, enriching your understanding of Finnish culture.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with international educators to share best practices and build lasting professional relationships.
Expert Guidance: Ƶ from experienced Finnish educators, gaining insights into successful teaching strategies.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

Certification details

We empower our clients with a wide selection of outstanding courses. We're committed to delivering excellence that meets the Quality Standards for courses under Key Action 1 and Rules of application, Annex I - Erasmus Quality Standards, as required by the European Commission.The course participants will get a Certificate of Active Attendance. The competences acquired will be validated by the course organisers on the Europass and Ƶing Agreement documents.

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    500
    Euro
  • Course package content:

    course fee
    *some course sessions may include obligatory catering package at additional cost

  • Additional information:
    Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
  • Cancellation & changes:

  • Additional information:
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Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Primary education (ISCED 1)
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Head Teacher / Principal
    Other
  • Ƶing time:
    25 hours or more

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 25.08.2025 - Ending on 29.08.2025
    Confirmed
    in

    Helsinki

    , Finland
  • Starting on 24.08.2026 - Ending on 28.08.2026
    Planned
    in

    Helsinki

    , Finland

Past sessions

  • Starting on 26.08.2024 - Ending on 30.08.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Helsinki

    , Finland

Provider

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