The role of the OECD in predicting and influencing the future of education and educational policy
This essay aims to investigate and present the role of the OECD in predicting, anticipating and influencing education in the future. The...
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Iiris Virtasalo
- Oct 22
- 3 min
Finding ways to support principal well-being
School principals play a crucial role in the successful performance and development of schools. The role of principals is particularly...
Elisa Seppänen
- Oct 22
- 2 min
The reform of the Finnish general upper secondary school diploma in music:
Investigating future directions in education In order to follow the principles of sustainable education, the well-being of students...
Linda Helaskoski
- Oct 22
- 1 min
“It’s boring because I know a lot.”
Gifted Students’ Experiences of Differentiation in Finnish Elementary Schools Finland’s highly egalitarian educational system lacks...
Yue Qiu
- Oct 22
- 1 min
A case study on Chinese high school teachers:
the relationships between teachers’ epistemic beliefs and their teaching practice in Chinese examination-oriented context Many studies...
Mirka Nenonen
- Oct 22
- 2 min
“If they had asked earlier why I have absences”
A phenomenological study on pupils’ experiences of the role of school-related factors in school attendance problems Objectives. The...
Susana Molina Bustamante
- Oct 22
- 2 min
The association between executive functions and early numeracy in 4-year-old preschoolers
This study aims to reveal how executive functions are related to early numeracy skills. Several articles have been published in this...
Qin Li
- Oct 22
- 1 min
Are teachers’ epistemic profiles related to their educational practices in ICT use?
Teachers’ epistemic beliefs may play a role in their own ICT use for learning as well as their students’. This study, focusing on how...
Banafsheh Eshraghi
- Oct 22
- 1 min
Teachers' and principals' views on addressing youth behavior at the school-wide level
Students’ challenging behavior is of significant concern to teachers and principals in Finland. Youth’s challenging behavior at school...
Floriaan Tops
- Oct 22
- 2 min
The Ghost of Sustainability Education
The Laptop model on sustainability education through outdoor theatre. The purpose of this study is to obtain information from a case to...
Alicia Lucendo Noriega
- Oct 22
- 2 min
Effect of amateur choir singing on
subjective cognitive functioning, social participation and quality of life across adult life Objectives. The world population aged over...
Inka Tähkä
- Oct 22
- 2 min
“Everywhere you get these models of what you should be like.” Men, masculinities, and mental health
Youth mental health has become a central topic of public discourse. However, the significance of social structures, such as gender norms,...
Aparna Shakkarwar
- Oct 19
- 5 min
Dear education policymakers, please stop defunding music programs
Music programs are often the first to be cut when schools are facing a budget crisis. However, music education has been shown to help...
Elias Mbanze
- Oct 8
- 8 min
Decolonizing the curriculum through globalization
This short essay therefore aims to answer the following question: how can globalization serve as an agent of decolonizing the curriculum...
Naike Gorr
- Sep 29
- 11 min
Projecto Scholé: Education for the 21st century
Are you interested in innovative education and what the future of education might hold? Then this blogpost is for you! In it I seek to...
Naike Gorr
- May 27
- 6 min
The 2022 Educathon: Where Education, Innovation, and Equity Converge
Warm welcome to everyone reading this reflective blogpost on the event of the year – The 2022 Educathon. The Educathon was a one-day...
Elias Mbanze
- Apr 26
- 7 min
The Role of Physical Activity in Developing Numeracy Skills
This blogpost argues for the necessity of physical activity in learning of numeracy skills (mathematics) from a neuroscientific...
sjpotts25
- Apr 12
- 2 min
Better Late Than Never!
New Year, New OSA board! Better late than never, but please welcome the 2022 OSA Board Members!!! My name is Samantha Potts and I am the...
Alicia Lucendo Noriega & Naike Gorr
- Dec 29, 2021
- 5 min
Spotlighters: Paths to Resilience With the Science of Stress
This blogpost is dedicated to the science of stress and how we can counteract its long-term effects especially within classroom environment.
Sanni Purhonen
- Nov 8, 2021
- 4 min
My Worklife Utopia / Minun työelämäutopiani
In this blog post, Sanni Purhonen shares her expertise on equity regarding the critical topic of ableism in the working field of education.