Join an interactive online training about Family Engagement and Parent Collaboration in Finnish early education.
Please note that we can only accommodate up to 100 participants. You will receive a certificate upon completion.

Time: May 19th, 25th and June 2nd from 2 to 5 PM EEST

Place: Online (Zoom)

Price: 150€ per person

Language: English

Capacity: 100 participants

Instructors: Kaisu Peltoperä, Ph.D. Researcher and Mervi Turpeinen, Pedagogical Manager. Read their bios on our website!

Schedule and Content

Day 1. Thursday, May 19th, 2:00-5:00 pm EEST

Principles of family engagement in Finnish early childhood education and care (ECEC)

• Brief overview of important Finnish ECEC documents from the perspective of parental engagement
• Historical view of parental engagement
• Values of parental engagement

Day 2. Wednesday, May 25th, 2:00-5:00 pm EEST

Practices of family engagement in Finnish early childhood education and care

• Agency and participation of mothers and fathers
• Formal and informal types of parental engagement
• Case study examples of parental engagement

Day 3. Thursday, June 2nd, 2:00-5:00 pm EEST

Practical tips & examples from the HEI Schools pedagogy & framework

FAQ's

Check the frequently asked questions about the training on our website!