From February 17-20, 2025, a team from Pabradė “Rytas” Gymnasium took part in a traineeship in Finland and Estonia under the Millennium Schools (TŪM) programme, focusing on leadership, inclusive education, cultural education, and STEAM education.
The ‘World at Play’ exhibition at the Jyväskylä Art Museum (2023-2024) united art, mathematics, and sustainability through the creativity of South African and Finnish youth, inspiring young learners in STEAM through the MathArt Project.
A delegation of school principals and heads of teacher associations from Hong Kong visited Jyväskylä. The program, organised by Experience Workshop, offered deep insights into the Finnish education system. The visit was designed to inspire educational leadership and promote cross-cultural collaboration.
Mr. Potato, an English teacher from Yanji, Jilin, China, recently visited Experience Workshop in Crazy Town, Jyväskylä. Mr. Potato shared his insights in two YouTube videos, focusing on playful learning, STEAM education, Finnish education, and global collaboration in teaching.
At the end of January, Experience Workshop organised an Erasmus+ student mobility and teacher job shadowing of St Augustine’s Christian Primary and Secondary School in Fót, Hungary in Viitaniemi Lower Secondary School in Jyväskylä, Finland.
On Tuesday 28th of January, Experience Workshop hosted an enriching workshop for 13 educators from Japan. The workshop, held at Crazy Town Jyväskylä, offered a deep dive into Finnish STEAM education, robotics, and holistic well-being in schools.
The STEAM Connect lesson plan has been disseminated in the course of 10 trainings
Dr. Kristof Fenyvesi, a STEAM Director from Experience Workshop, recently visited Berlin to share his insights on the Finnish system of early childhood education and care. His lecture was hosted by FiPP e.V. and the Gesellschaft für Europabildung.