
The Finnish education system has produced many operational models that are regarded the best in the world. Service portfolio of Education policy design concerns development of basic, vocational and higher education on different levels of the education system.
With the widely developed, used and internationally acknowledged Finnish educational models, EduCluster Finland provides development services for national, local and public institutions responsible for education. One of the core business areas of EduCluster Finland Ltd is to refine and customise components of the Finnish education system to fit in different cultural settings around the world. For example the following characteristics are the foundation of the excellence of Finnish general education system:
• set-up of learning and teaching of pupils with special requirements
• high-quality pre-service and in-service teacher education
• guidance and counselling services
• multi-professional teams providing pupil’s welfare services
• high school-level autonomy regarding curriculum development and allocation of financial and human resources
• viable pedagogical solutions
• internal quality assurance and assessment of teaching and learning outcomes
• leadership and school administration and management
• functional cooperation with interest groups
• close cooperation with parents
• best practices in VET, especially in cooperation of training and working life
The work is done either on the basis of individual service contracts providing tailor-made solutions or by responding to the open calls of various international funding agencies.