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5 Things 2020 Has Taught Us About Parenting

The year 2020 has taught us many valuable lesson about parenting and our children’s lives. Here we go through five important ones.

Seeing The Good in Your Students Helps Them To Flourish

Kaisa Vuorinen is the founder and CEO of Positive Learning Ltd, a company which promotes and teaches positive pedagogy. Here she tells us about what the movement is about.

Individualise Your Teaching With The Help of Digital Assessment

As children are learning new ways to study, student assessment takes new forms as well, and that has an impact on teaching. This school term has turned out to be wildly different from what any of us – teachers, principals, students or parents – ever expected.

Voice and Laughter – How to grow student engagement online

Student engagement poses new possibilities and challenges as we have moved to remote teaching and learning. Finnish education expert working in Abu Dhabi, Jaakko Skantsi discusses key learnings on student engagement during the Covid-19 era.

5 Ways Play Enhances Learning

Play teaches kids about social, interpersonal and problem solving skills. It increases creativity and resilience – all these being skills considered to be key players in the future of work.

The UAE is the perfect launchpad for EdTech solutions

Digital learning and communication environments are an essential part of today’s education.

It’s All About the How

I am so used to educators in the Gulf region coming to talk to me at events saying how they admire the Finnish education system.