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City of Helsinki

Forerunner 2019

We are proud to announce our first Forerunner: The City of Helsinki. As the world around us has become more complex, new and versatile skills are required in order to thrive. HundrED Forerunners identify top-level innovations that can improve education immediately and at scale. Forerunner Helsinki presents system-level innovations for implementing the goals of the new curriculum in Finland.

In partnership with Helsinki Education Division

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HundrED Forerunner: Improving Education in Helsinki

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Innovations

Explore education innovations recognized by HundrED as well as innovations from shared by the education community across the world.

City of Helsinki

Local daycare and school

The idea behind the principle of children attending their local daycare centre and school is to treat all children equally, enable their participation in local activities, and make friends in the neig

Helsinki, Finland

City of Helsinki

Design Thinking

Design and invention pedagogy

Design and invention pedagogy promotes design thinking, resulting in the design of new products, services and ideas. By developing learners' ideas, we can learn skills for the future and build a susta

Helsinki, Finland

Whole city as a learning environment

The whole City of Helsinki can be regarded as a large learning environment in which learners work actively. Instead of learning taking place only at school and in the classroom during the school day,

Helsinki, Finland

City of Helsinki

Smart learning environments

Daycare centres and schools help children and youngsters to grow into the multifaceted world around them. Technology enables individual methods of learning and new ways of collaborating. The City of H

Helsinki, Finland

City of Helsinki

Language Learning

Early language learning

Helsinki's new language programme was launched in August 2018: all 1st-graders will start a new language as they begin school. In Helsinki, the alternatives for the first new language are English, Spa

Helsinki, Finland