Forthcoming events
Past events…
Webinar: Positive Educational Leadership
Due to popular demand, we’re inviting you to join this informative and interactive webinar for school leaders and teachers.
You’ll meet positive psychology expert, Makke Leppänen as he outlines 3 tried and tested action steps to leading your school positively.
ONLINE
DATE AND TIME: MAY 5, 2PM
FREE OF CHARGE
Dialogue: Collaboration opportunities for Penang with Finland education
Let’s dig in and look together what we can learn from Finland and what we can do together to boost the prosperity of Penang.
VENUE: HOTEL JEN BY SHANGRI-LA GEORGETOWN, PENANG
DATE AND TIME: DECEMBER 14, 3-7PM
RM30
WEBINAR:
“How to Make Technology Work in the Classroom”
Speakers: Jussi-Pekka Järvinen, M.Sc. Ed and Eikka Kurvinen, PhD.
This engaging webinar will be a panel discussion about educational technology, learning analytics and how to help teachers and students harness the power of new technologies
ONLINE EVENT 17 OCTOBER AT 7PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR:
Positive Pedagogy - students wellbeing in pandemic and in recovery
Speaker: Kaisa Vuorinen
Master of education, PhD Researcher, University of Helsinki.
Founder of Positive Learning. Kaisa Vuorinen. Special education teacher background and now a solution-focused supervisor. Her doctoral dissertation, discussing character strengths, will be examined this year at the University of Helsinki.
ONLINE EVENT 14 OCTOBER AT 3PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR:
Growth Mindset in Mathematics
Speaker: Melissa Georgiou
Master of education, qualified to teach in Australia and Finland. Author of a popular children’s book about growth mindset which is currently being used in The University of Helsinki’s Teacher Training program. Growth mindset is one of Melissa’s favourite topics!.
ONLINE EVENT 13 OCTOBER AT 6:30PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR:
15 Questions (and Answers) about Digital Learning
Speaker: Dr. Erkki Kaila
Head of research, academic expert and co-founder of Eduten. He blogs about the role of technology in education and its impact on society, among other things.
ONLINE EVENT 15 SEPTEMBER 2021 AT 7PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR:
Technology and young learners
Speaker: Saga Arola
English teacher with a master’s degree in English philology from the University of Helsinki.
ONLINE EVENT 19 AUGUST 2021 AT 6PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR:
Playful learning - the Finnish way
Speaker: Anna Pfefferle
Master of Arts in Teaching from the USA. English teacher in a primary school in Helsinki. In her teaching,
ONLINE EVENT 10 JUNE 2021 AT 6PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: Assessment Beyond Tests
1-hour live webinar for K12 teachers, principals and other educators.
• Summative and formative assessment
• Supporting learning with assessment
•The role of encouraging feedback
•Recognising one’s own strengths through assessment
•Practical examples of different methods of assessment
PAID EVENT 2 JUNE 2021 AT 2PM
€49.00
WEBINAR: How to Develop Future Skills Through Play
Two experts from Finland will discuss how playful pedagogy can be used to develop future skills in pre-school children.
Speakers:
Dr. Eikka Kurvinen, researcher, head of pedagogy at Eduten
Dr. Jenni Vartiainen, University Lecturer & Researcher, founder of Kidescience
ONLINE EVENT 26 MAY 2021 AT 9PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: Building bridges between science and language learning
Speaker: Jenni Vartiainen
University Lecturer & Researcher, University of Tampere
ONLINE EVENT 20 MAY 2021 AT 6PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: Three keys to successful coding education
Selecting the right pedagogical methods.
Planning a coherent learning path.
Providing tools for teachers.
Speaker: Jussi Koivisto, Head of Pedagogy
Master of Education, Technology Enhanced Learning
Oulu University
ONLINE EVENT 27 APRIL 2021 AT 4PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: Co-teaching STEAM
Co-teaching towards sustainable future with STEAM
Speakers: Emilia Hiltunen, Sari Sälevä and Ville Sillanpää, STEAM teacher tutors from Oulu, Finland
ONLINE EVENT 20 APRIL 2021 AT 4PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: Playful language learning in Finnish schools
Speaker: Anna Pfefferle
M.A. English philology
English Teacher at City of Helsinki
ONLINE EVENT 20 MAY 2021 AT 8PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: The Benefits of EdTech in Early Language Learning
Speaker: Olli Vallo from Education Alliance Finland.
ONLINE EVENT 15 APRIL 2021 AT 3PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: Learning pronunciation at an early age
Speaker: Minna Toivola
Ph.D. Phonetics
M.Phil. Early Education
Lecturer at Helsinki University
ONLINE EVENT 15 APRIL 2021 AT 8PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: Future of early language learning
Speaker: Anu Guttorm
CEO of Moomin Language School
ONLINE EVENT 30 MARCH 2021 AT 8PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: Why is mother tongue so important for language learning?
Speaker: Saga Arola Certified English teacher
M.A. English philology
Head of Pedagogy at Moomin Language School
ONLINE EVENT 17 MARCH 2021 AT 4PM
FREE OF CHARGE
Webinar: How to Use a Digital Platform in Math? Case: Eduten Playground
Speaker: Eikka Kurvinen, head of Pedagogy, Eduten Oy
ONLINE EVENT 16 MARCH 2021 AT 9PM
FREE OF CHARGE
WEBINAR: PLAY-BASED LEARNING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Speakers from: Embassy of Finland in Kuala Lumpur, ECCE Council Malaysia, World Bank Malaysia, University of Helsinki, Team Finland Knowledge, Finnish Education Solutions, HEI Schools, Kide Science and FinlandWay International Preschools.
ONLINE EVENT 10 MARCH 2021 AT 3PM
FREE OF CHARGE
Finnish Experience - Switching into distance learning overnight
interactive dialogue between Finnish and Malaysian teachers of the challenges in remote learning and how to tackle them.
ONLINE EVENT APRIL 30 2020 AT 2PM
Finnish Experience 2020
Hands on, two days dive into Finnish learning methods together with Finnish and local teachers. Days to be confirmed April 2020. SK St. George 1, Taiping, Perak.
EVENT CANCELLED DUE COVID19
AI Driven Leadership training
A full day training for business executives utilising artificial intelligence by visiting Finnish professor.
October 22, CREST, Penang or
October 24, HELP, Subang2 Campus, KL
RM1,300 (HRDF Claimable)
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How to make friends and influence people in the age of AI
Afternoon workshop for marketing teams and top executives to understand the possibilities of building online communities to support long term business goals.
22 October 2019, Vouk Hotel, Penang
Participating fee RM400
ASEAN Data Science Capital:
FUTURE FORESIGHT MALAYSIA 2025 SYMPOSIUM
23 October 2019, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumur
Participating fee RM670 (HRDF claimable)
OnFire!
Education Leadership Program
3 months school culture development program starts with one full day coaching workshop.
Georgetown, Penang 2nd Sptember
Ipoh, Perak 3rd September
Kuala Lumpur, 4th Setpember
Participating fee RM1,300
Finnish Experience
Hands on, two days dive into Finnish learning methods together with Finnish and local teachers. April 24-25. SK St. George 1, Taiping, Perak.
