EDUO1030 Finnish basic education: equal opportunities for all
Aiheen kuvaus
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In this section, you will learn about the fundamental principles and underlying values of basic education.
- The uniqueness of each pupil and the right to a good education
- Humanity, general knowledge and ability, equality and democracy
- Equality vs. Equity
Please watch the videos where primary and lower secondary school teachers talk about the principles and values of comprehensive school.
Humanity, general knowledge and ability, equality and democracy
Equality vs. Equity
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Group discussion Keskustelualue
First watch the videos and read the study materials in the section Fundamental principles and underlying values.
Write at least one statement for discussion which includes the following:
1) Explain your own interests in the field of education.
2) Write down a couple of issues that caught your attention as you watched the videos.
3) Reflect on your own school experiences. How were equality and equity realized?
Recommended length: from about one to two pages (approx. 500–1000 words). You can send a couple of shorter messages too.
Please comment on other students’ writings as well.