FinnishED leadership : four big, inexpensive ideas to transform education / Pasi Sahlberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sahlberg, Pasi, author.

Series:

Corwin impact leadership series.

Corwin Impact Leadership Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education--Finland--Data processing.

Education.

Education--Aims and objectives--Finland.

School recess breaks--Finland.

School recess breaks.

Educational equalization--Finland.

Educational equalization.

Educational change--Finland.

Educational change.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (97 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, 2018.

Summary:

Improve overall school performance from start to Finnish! Finland's consistent performance in international student assessments has caused much curiosity in recent years. Educators around the world are exploring what Finland does well and how they remain at the top. Pasi Sahlberg has hosted multiple delegations of educators in Finland seeking ideas and tools to apply to their home districts, and has determined real change can begin with four uncomplicated ideas. Focusing on leading learners, this book considers topics like: • Physical activity is crucial for substantial learning • Enhancing equity is an essential component of success • Embedding ideas into your current leadership practices takes perseverance Finland's particular brand of leadership culture in education is an ideal model for improving educational performance anywhere.

Contents:

Prologue : accidental lunch

Make recess the right of the child

Use small data for big change

Enhance equity in education

Avoid urban legends about Finnish schools

Epilogue : intentional dessert

Conclusion : don't be denied.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [89]-91) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781506325446

1506325440

9781506325439

1506325432

9781506325408

1506325408

9781506325415

1506325416

OCLC:

1227879183