PD Programs

PD Programs

Are you interested in practical professional development sessions online? Bring your teachers together and let us help you!

Teachers often find it problematic that students are not motivated to learn, they are passive during the lessons, and the learning results are not as high as they could be. We are happy to share the secrets of world-known Finnish education in the way that you
can apply the same principles in your teaching too.

How to motivate your students?

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  • Learn what affects learning and motivation
  • Practical yet effective approach to school motivation
  • See how Finnish teachers plan their lessons

Price: 600€

No attendee limit

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How to activate your students better?

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  • Support students who seem passive
  • Add more participatory teaching methods to your teaching
  • Set a positive classroom atmosphere

Price: 600€

No attendee limit

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How to promote better learning outcomes?

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  • Secrets behind Finland’s educational success
  • Based on the results of scientific research
  • Strategies to boost your students’ learning

Price: 600€

No attendee limit

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Co-teaching: what, why and how?

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  • Learn step-by-step how to start co-teaching
  • Explore practical examples
  • Discuss the specific questions of your context with an expert

Price: 600€

No attendee limit

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Fact sheet

Duration. Each training consists of two online PD sessions and each webinar lasts 1,5 hours. Live online sessions are conducted in English. If translation is needed, the client can organize the translation. In that case live webinars are extended to two hours each.

Trainers. All trainers are experienced Finnish teachers or teacher trainers, who have broad experience in training teachers from different countries. All our trainers have received excellent feedback about their training.

LessonApp licences. Up to 50 participants will get a one year license to LessonApp, an easy-to-use Finnish lesson planning tool, and an introduction on how to use it. This will ensure that the ideas presented in the training are easy to implement to teachers’ own work and the training will have a long-lasting impact.

Certificate. All participants will receive a digital certificate for attending the training.

PD Day. If you want to organize a full professional development day around these topics yourself, we are happy to provide a training plan and learning materials for the whole day without any extra fees.

How to motivate your students?

Motivation is a driving force for learning and engagement, but many students are struggling with it. In this training the focus is on the motivational aspects and factors that affect learning and motivation in the classroom. You will get an insight into how Finnish teachers promote students’ learning motivation.

The online webinar explains how motivation is closely linked to the well-being and emotional needs of students. Furthermore, in this training you will learn how Finnish teachers plan their lessons so that they can motivate their students to learn in the best possible way. Get inspired by the practical, yet effective approach to school motivation!

What you get

  • Two live PD sessions online
  • Certificate of participation
  • LessonApp licenses for up to 50 participants

Price: 600€

No attendee limit

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How to activate your students better?

How can you support students who seem passive? According to the modern concept of learning, learning demands students’ own activity. Activating teaching engages students at three levels: behavioral, emotional and cognitive. This training offers new ideas and practical examples of adding more participatory teaching methods to your teaching.

In these online webinars it will be discussed how the use of participatory teaching methods can diversify traditional ways of delivering knowledge and set a positive classroom atmosphere. Moreover, in this training you will learn how Finnish teachers plan their lessons so that they can engage their students better and what kind of participatory teaching methods Finnish teachers frequently use. This training is useful for all teachers who want their lessons to be more engaging and efficient!

What you get

  • Two live PD sessions online
  • Certificate of participation
  • LessonApp licenses for up to 50 participants

Price: 600€

No attendee limit

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How to promote better learning outcomes?

Many schools are struggling with insufficient learning outcomes. Teachers are not always aware of what are the most effective strategies to boost their students’ learning.

Finland is known for excellent learning results in international learning comparisons. What are the secrets behind Finland’s educational success? How do Finnish teachers promote students’ learning in their teaching?

The way students are taught in Finland is based on the results of scientific research on learning. In this training you will learn how Finnish teachers design their lessons and what science-based principles they apply in their teaching. You will learn simple, yet effective strategies to boost your students’ learning.

What you get

  • Two live PD sessions online
  • Certificate of participation
  • LessonApp licenses for up to 50 participants

Price: 600€

No attendee limit

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Co-teaching: what, why and how?

Co-teaching is a modern approach based on collaboration. Research shows that teaching together supports teachers’ professional skills, brings special support to the classroom, and enhances teachers’ well-being at work. Starting co-teaching can, however, be challenging.

In this PD program, we will go through step-by-step the planning and implementation of co-teaching. We will explore different co-teaching models and discuss participants’ specific questions. Additionally, you will hear several practical examples of how co-teaching has been implemented in Finland and what teachers’ experiences have been.

What you get

  • Two live PD sessions online
  • Certificate of participation
  • LessonApp licenses for up to 50 participants

Price: 600€

No attendee limit

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