{"id":87287,"date":"2023-06-02T10:53:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T14:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=87287"},"modified":"2023-06-06T14:58:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T18:58:35","slug":"in-finland-the-future-of-learning-has-arrived-just-not-where-you-think-chaltain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2023\/06\/02\/in-finland-the-future-of-learning-has-arrived-just-not-where-you-think-chaltain\/","title":{"rendered":"In Finland, the Future of Learning Has Arrived &#8212; Just Not Where You Think [Chaltain]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samchaltain.substack.com\/p\/in-finland-the-future-of-learning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>In Finland, the Future of Learning Has Arrived &#8212; Just Not Where You Think<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from samchaltain.substack.com by Sam Chaltain<br \/>\n<em>It turns out the &#8220;Finnish Miracle&#8221; is more (and less) miraculous than you think . . .<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>But whereas Finland\u2019s schools are still characterized by a culture of teaching, Oodi stands as a beacon of learning &#8212; self-organizing, emergent, and overflowing with the life force of its inhabitants.<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f3MPmnpl1lI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>From DSC:<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>As the above got me to thinking about <strong>learning spaces<\/strong>, here&#8217;s another somewhat relevant item from Steelcase:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iCNhuox9104\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Addendum on 6\/6\/23:<br \/>\nAlso relevant to the first item in this posting, see:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nataliewexler.substack.com\/p\/looking-for-miracles-in-the-wrong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Looking for Miracles in the Wrong Places<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from nataliewexler.substack.com by Natalie Wexler<br \/>\n<em>An &#8220;edutourist&#8221; in Finland finds the ideal school, but it isn&#8217;t a school at all.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Counterpoint\/excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">It sounds appealing, but any country following that route is not only likely to find itself at the bottom of the PISA heap. It\u2019s also likely to do a profound disservice to many of its children, particularly those from less highly educated families, who depend on teachers to impart information they don\u2019t already have and to systematically build their knowledge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Of course it\u2019s possible for explicit, teacher-directed instruction to be soul-crushing for students. But it certainly doesn\u2019t have to be, and there\u2019s no indication from Mr. X\u2019s account that the students in the schools he visited felt their experience was oppressive. When teachers get good training\u2014of the kind apparently provided in Finland\u2014they know how to engage students in the content they\u2019re teaching and guide them to think about it deeply and analytically.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">That\u2019s not oppressive. In fact, it\u2019s the key to enabling students to reach their full potential. 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