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…
LessonApp is now available in the whole territory. The tool has been commercialized by the local partner Plus Finland through Aula Finlandesa platform and it is also part of the Consultancy and Big Projects of the company. A teacher from Read more…
Author: Gracie Meng-Pitkänen, worked as a Chinese teacher in Finland and China I have practiced distance teaching for several months with my small group of students since the Covid-19 pandemic started in Finland this spring. Overall, the outcome is very Read more…
With our newest language version Spanish we are able to reach even more teachers around the world with their own mother tongue. Spanish has 483 million native speakers (2019) around the globe and thus it is an important language to advance Read more…
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