The most profound learning happens at the intersection of innovation, collaboration, and cultural exchange. This was brought to life from October 20th to October 25th, as we had the pleasure of hosting a group of 8 teachers and 12 students from Convitto Nazionale Benevento in Italy for a 6-day Erasmus+ combined mobility in Jyväskylä, Finland.
Have you ever wondered what it is like to do an internship in Finland in early childhood education? I can tell you about my experience from my internship.
In a significant step towards international professional development, eighteen educators from Hungary recently participated in a four-day Erasmus+ job shadowing mobility in Jyväskylä, Finland. The delegation, representing Nagykun Baptist Education Center and Illéssy Sándor Technical School and Vocational School, engaged in a comprehensive program organized by Experience Workshop. The focus of their visit was to explore the renowned Finnish vocational education system, with particular emphasis on mentoring students who require special support.
Ten teachers from primary and secondary schools in Czechia, Hungary, Lithuania, and Germany took part in an Erasmus+ teacher training course focused on Project-Based Learning (PBL) in Jyväskylä, Finland, from August 18th to 23rd. The training was led by an experienced Finnish trainer, Jukka Lehtoranta.
From August 11th to 16th, a group of ten educators from primary and secondary schools in Czechia and Hungary participated in an Erasmus+ teacher training course in Jyväskylä, Finland. The focus of the six-day programme was STEAM in school education, a method that integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics into a cohesive learning experience.
From May 25 to May 29, 2025, a group of 17 teachers, early childhood educators, pedagogical specialists, and daycare managers from Germany participated in an Erasmus+ mobility program in Jyväskylä, Finland.
High school students in Finland have a lot of freedom to choose which subjects they would like to learn and they have a high degree of freedom also to schedule their matriculation exams.
From May 5th to May 10th, 2024, three upper secondary school teachers from Austria and Germany participated in an Erasmus+ staff mobility training course in Jyväskylä, Finland. The program, organized by Experience Workshop and led by trainer Jukka Lehtoranta, focused on AI and Digital Competences in Everyday Teaching.