Documentation

Participants (pdf)
Instructions for Poster Presentations (pdf)

Wednesday 5.10.2011

Theme of the Day: Global Education

Moderator: Director Jorma Kauppinen, FNBE

Opening of the Symposium
Video and slides of the presentation (Adobe Connect)
Mr Jorma Kauppinen, Director, the Finnish National Board of Education (FNBE)
Dr Helmuth Hartmeyer, Director, Austrian Development Agency (ADA), Chair, Global Education Network Europe (GENE)
Ms Gunvor Kronman, Director, Hanasaari – Finnish Swedish Cultural Centre

Our Roots in Global Education 
Video of the presentation (Bambuser) 
Mr Liam Wegimont, GENE

Keynote I: Theoretical Frameworks for Global Education
Video of the presentation (Bambuser)
Professor Vanessa de Oliveira Andreotti and student-teachers from the ITE programme, University of Oulu, Finland

Instructions to Workshops
Liam Wegimont

Poster Presentations

Education, Ethics and Global Citizenship: Learning to Unlearn in Teacher Education 
Castillo, K., S. Kokkinen, L. Määttä, Oliveira, A. Pelimanni, P. and M. Väliahde. University of Oulu, Finland 

“Finland thinks that they have more masculine men than we have in Sweden”: Prejudice in Blog Discourses in Cross-National Intercultural Higher Education
Kathleen Grant, Doctoral Student, University of Turku, Finland Graduate School of Comparative Research on Higher Education and Science Institutions, Research Unit for the Sociology of Education RUSE 

Human Rights and Global Citizenship: The Tensions of promoting GCE through Human Rights Education in England 
Michelle Nicolson, Programme in Education and Globalization, University of Oulu, Finland

Global Education NGOs in Cooperation. How could the Cooperation among NGO’s and Schools be Improved? Leave your ideas here
Sanna Rekola et al. KEPA, the Service Centre for Development Cooperation, Finland

Common Terms – Diverse Worlds. Globalization, Diversity, Culture and Identity in Education Policy Documents
Anna-Leena Riitaoja, PhD Student, Department of Teacher Education, University of Helsinki, Finland

Reflection on Theoretical Frameworks
in groups, facilitated by Mikko Hartikainen, Taina Kaivola, Paula Mattila and Liisa Jääskeläinen

Sharing Ideas
Liam Wegimont

Thursday 6.10.2011

Theme of the Day: Competencies for a More Just and Sustainable World

Moderators: Mr Liam Wegimont and Ms Liisa Jääskeläinen

Introduction to the Themes of the Day
Video of the presentation (Bambuser)
Mr Liam Wegimont and Ms Liisa Jääskeläinen

Keynote II: The Issue of Identity and Ethics in Global Education (pdf)
Video and slides of the presentation (Adobe Connect)
Video of the presentation (Bambuser)
Professor Annette Scheunpflug, University of Erlangen-Nüremburg, Germany

What does the World Challenge Us to Learn? (pdf)
Video of the panel discussion (Bambuser)
Panel discussion facilitated by Dr Helmuth Hartmeyer

Panelists:

Ms Irmeli Halinen, FNBE (pdf)
Mr Carl Lindberg, Sweden (pdf)
Mr Reiner Mathar, Germany (pdf)
Mr Jeroen van der Zant, the Netherlands (pdf)

At a Gate of Next Curricular Reform in Finland

Empowerment by Curricula (pdf) 
Video and slides of the presentation (Adobe Connect)
Irmeli Halinen, Head of Unit, FNBE

Competencies in Curricula(pdf)
Video and slides of the presentation (Adobe Connect)
Eija Kauppinen, Counsellor of Education, FNBE

“As a Global Citizen in Finland”(pdf)
Liisa Jääskeläinen, Counsellor of Education, FNBE 

Introduction to Workshops on Pedagogical Content Knowledge

Workshop 1: Why a Canon for Global Citizenship?(pdf)
Jeroen van der Zant and Mariette van Stalborch, NCDO, the Netherlands

Workshop 2: Religion as Key Competence of a Global Citizen - Religious Education as a Place for Political (pdf)
Saila Poulter, University of Tampere, Finland

Workshop 3: Education for World Citizenship – Preparing Students to be Agents for Social Change
Margaret Trotta Tuomi, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

Workshop 4: Immigrant Students and Global Education: Exploring the Opportunities(pdf)
Nancy Commins, United States

Key Insights from the Workshops 

Reception and performance

Friday 7.10.2011

Theme of the Day: Strategies for Global Education

Moderator: Director Helmuth Hartmeyer; ADA and GENE

Introduction to the Themes of the Day
Dr Helmuth Hartmeyer

Global Education: European Tactics and National Strategies

Quality in European Global Education: Sharing Learning for Better Strategies (pdf)
Mr Eddie O’Loughlin, GENE

The recent recommendation of the Council of Europe on Education for Global Citizenship (pdf)
Rilli Lappalainen, Drafting Group, North-South Centre of Council of Europe (NSC) 

National Examples of Global Education in Action

Ireland (pdf)
Dr Maeve Martin,  DICE, Development and Intercultural Education for Primary Education

Belgium (pdf)
Ms Jyoti Degroote, Kleurbekennen
Mr Francois-Xavier Dubuisson, Annoncer la Couleur

Sweden(pdf)
Video and slides of the presentation (Adobe Connect)
Ms Petronella Odhner, Global School

Slovenia (pdf)
Video and slides of the presentation (Adobe Connect)
Dr Majda Naji, Slovenian GE School Model 

Keynote III: From Pedagogy to Strategies – Transformations Needed throughout the Education Systems(pdf)
Video and slides of the presentation (Adobe Connect)
Video of the presentation (Bambuser)
Professor Emerita Rauni Räsänen, University of Oulu, Finland

Conclusions of the Symposium
Dr Helmuth Hartmeyer

Closure of the Symposium
Director Jorma Kauppinen