St Mary's Learning Forum October, 2015

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EDUCATIONNOW AND FOR THE FUTURE

AgendaTime: 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Learnings from Finland

15 mPrayer

5 mNaplan

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Feedback and Learning and Focusfor 2016

20 mGeneral Questions

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Why Finland?

Finlands Educational VisionA land of people who love to learn.

Education is a source of pride in Finnish society.

12th Convention of the International Confederation of Principals 3-6 August 2015 - Helsinki, Finland

What are the future trends in education for the world?0102030405What are the latest educational ideas to allow students to perform at their best?In what direction are schools heading?What are the best practices in education?What can we learn from each other regarding educational policies?

07What are the new learning and motivational environmentslike?What are the biggest challenges in the world of education?06

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Keynote SpeakersCanadian LawyerAndre Noel ChakerProfessor & Vice-ChancellorDepartment: Community Resource Management and ExtensionProf Olive MugendaEducational analyst and writer on topics of public policyEduardo Andere 2015

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TransformationalLeadershipFrom Learning Environments to Motivational EnvironmentsTeaching How Dreams Come True


Keynote SpeakersFinnish Educator Author and ScholarPasi SahlbergFinnish Professor Author and SpeakerAlf RehnNew York City Leadership AcademyAndrew ColePhd, Associate Professor, Ethics, Interdependence and Global Change

Vanessa de Oliveira Andreotti

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Invisible Learning Hidden features of Successful Education SystemsCreativity, Critique and Care Designing ThinkingOrganisationsHow Effective Principals Lead ChangeEthics and Global Education


Why are Finnish students doing so well in the world?

Siltamki Primary School

School is located in North Helsinki

Highly professional school structures

About 251 students, 17 teachers and 5 school assistants, 14 classes


Learning is not like broccoli which needs to be coated in chocolate to make it more palatable. Learning is a delicious three Michelin-star meal. Lauri Jarvilehto

Reasons why they are doing so well

ABCDEFTeachers use constructive feedback. There is a positive impact of Finnish and school culture on success.Spirit of enterprise : concept of initiative, responsibility and creativity. Always look to see how to do things better. Use stories for education. Teach the power of independent thinking and collaboration. Teach values that drive economic success. Encourage students to make mistakes. Give room for error.

Teach cultural values to children. Motivation is a strong driver of success.

GWork harder and smarter. Promote trust in schools. Value silence and thinking.

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RelationshipsSchool CultureEncouragement and FeedbackQuality TeachersBe InclusiveRespectLeadership TeamsStudent VoiceMotivation

Insights that may help shape and guide our education here at St Marys


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Your OpinionLearning Focus3 areas of learning that you have liked at St Marys.3 areas for future focus in learning.Visithttp://goo.gl/forms/4sMKKyE5Vk

Science

Student Wellbeing

Being Innovative

Interpersonal Relationships

Visual Arts

Vision and Mission

Music

Technology

Extra Curricular

Multimedia

English

Mathematics

Coding

Sport

Spirituality


Any Questions?

THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE

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