Learning Scoop has established Finland Education Shop to provide an online marketplace where teachers and schools around the world can find quality educational products from Finland. LessonApp is happy to be part of the catalog! The ultimate goal was to Read more…
Thank you our customers, partners and community! Here is a quick summary of the year 2020: LessonApp is serving our customers speaking English, Spanish, Portugese and Burmese. We made new partners in Brazil, Chile and Myanmar. We got users from Read more…
Year 2020 has been a year of COVID 19 pandemic and distance teaching around the world. So these two lesson plans for high school math are designed for distance teaching. As all teachers in Finland, I had literally one Read more…
This is the second part of blog post series “Pedagogy first, technology second during the era of distance teaching”. Please read the first part here. The ultimate goal of teaching is to promote learning. Many principles equally apply to learning Read more…
We have been told for quite some time now, that soon we will have advanced technology that will ultimately replace teachers. Artificial Intelligence assisted learning will be the new paradigm for learning and soon we will be able to provide Read more…
These lessons continue the same theme the 15th and 16th lessons for 2020 started. 3. lesson (45 min) New knowledge acquisitionMethod used: Build-up group (45 min) The students process the new information and draw conclusions from new knowledge. Students form Read more…
Phenomenon-based learning is a part of Finland’s latest national core curricula for education of all levels from early childhood to upper secondary education (K-12), including basic education. The goal of phenomenon-based learning is for students to explore various real-life phenomena Read more…
In LessonApp we have always believed in collegial support of the teacher community. We truly believe that collaborating with your colleagues – whether near or far – sharing best practices and learning from each other can ease the workload of Read more…
Author: Meri Ahonen, LessonApp co-founder and math, chemistry and physics teacher in lower secondary school, Nokia, Finland. This post includes two lessons which are linked to each other. Depending on school’s lesson length, teacher may use both of these in Read more…
The importance of physical activity Physical activity has a significant role in the national core curriculum for basic education in Finland. A shared Finnish view is that increasing physical movement and integrating it into different school subjects promotes learning, academic Read more…