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Teach Like Finland: 33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms,Used
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Easytoimplement classroom lessons from the worlds premier educational system. Finland shocked the world when its fifteenyearolds scored highest on the first Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a set of tests touted for evaluating criticalthinking skills in math, science, and reading. That was in 2001; but even today, this tiny Nordic nation continues to amaze. How does Finnish educationwith short school days, light homework loads, and little standardized testingproduce students who match the PISA scores of highpowered, stressedout kids in Asia?When Timothy D. Walker started teaching fifth graders at a Helsinki public school, he began a search for the secrets behind the successes of Finlands schools. Walker wrote about several of those discoveries, and his Atlantic articles on this subject became hot topics of conversation. Here, he gathers all he learned and reveals how any teacher can implement many of Finland's best practices.Remarkably, Finland is prioritizing the joy of learning in its newest core curricula and Walker carefully highlights specific strategies that support joyful K12 classrooms and integrate seamlessly with educational standards in the United States.From incorporating brain breaks to offering a peaceful learning environment, this book pulls back the curtain on the joyful teaching practices of the world's most lauded school system. His message is simple but profound: these Finlandinspired strategies can be used in the U.S. and other countries. No educatoror parent of a schoolaged childwill want to miss out on the message of joy and change conveyed in this book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Teach Like Finland'? A: 'Teach Like Finland' focuses on practical strategies for creating joyful classrooms based on the successful educational practices of Finland, emphasizing student well-being and engagement.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Teach Like Finland' is Timothy D. Walker, who shares insights from his experiences teaching in a Helsinki public school.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Teach Like Finland' contains 240 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of Finnish educational strategies.
- Q: What educational level is this book suitable for? A: 'Teach Like Finland' is suitable for educators teaching K-12 students, providing strategies that can be adapted to various age groups.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'Teach Like Finland' is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability for frequent use.
- Q: When was 'Teach Like Finland' published? A: 'Teach Like Finland' was published on April 18, 2017.
- Q: Does the book provide practical classroom strategies? A: Yes, 'Teach Like Finland' offers easy-to-implement strategies that educators can use to enhance student learning and joy in the classroom.
- Q: What makes Finnish education unique? A: Finnish education is known for its short school days, light homework loads, and emphasis on critical thinking skills, which have led to high student performance on international assessments.
- Q: Can parents benefit from reading this book? A: Absolutely, parents of school-aged children can gain valuable insights into fostering a joyful learning environment at home that aligns with educational standards.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: 'Teach Like Finland' is available in its first edition, ensuring that readers receive the most accurate and relevant information from the author.