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Facts and factors of Finnish success
The University of Helsinki is a large, thriving university. Originally founded in Turku in 1640, the university transferred to Helsinki in 1828. Presently, the university serves 37,000 degree students and 30,000 continuing education and Open University students on four campuses … Continue reading
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Tagged Finland, Michael Gove, PISA, teacher education, tuition, University of Helsinki
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From McNair to Circular 7/73, teacher training at the IOE 1949-1973
In 1949 the University of London established an Area Training Organisation (ATO) in response to the recommendations of the McNair Committee, which had reported in 1944. Based at the existing Institute of Education, a University Training Department (UTD) providing teacher … Continue reading
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Tagged archives, government policy, IoE history, teacher education, teacher training
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