Schools in Finland to teach topics as compliment to subjects

Posted on 27 Mar 2015 by Aiden Burgess

Finland is set to make big changes in its delivery of modern education with the introduction of 'phenomenon' learning.

Already considered a world leader in education, Finland plans to implement a new system that will teach Finnish students by topics, in what Finnish educators are describing as ‘phenomenon’ teaching. The concept is a move away from educating only through individual ‘subjects’ and towards inter-disciplinary topics. Finland is planning an ambitious overhaul…

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