Centria University of Applied Sciences
- Corporate training
- Degrees and qualifications
- Working life partnerships and competence development
Centria University of Applied Sciences is a multi-disciplinary, dynamic and international higher education institution with more than 100 partner institutions around the world. Centria operates with several universities carrying out double degree programmes in business studies, nursing, environmental chemistry and technology, and IT as well as courses on-site at Centria or abroad. Our research, development and innovation functions strongly focus on entrepreneurship and well-being, chemistry and bioeconomy, production technology and digitalisation.
University of Helsinki Centre for Continuing Education HY+
- Educational reforms
- Educational travel and visits
- Teacher training and educational leadership
HY+ offers solutions for customers aiming to enhance their education system or seeking advancement of their professionals’ skills and knowledge. The services, which cover early education, basic education, higher education, and lifelong learning, are based on the academic expertise from the University of Helsinki, the oldest, largest, and highest-ranked higher education institution in Finland. Services include Optimising Education Systems, Consultation of School Development, Extensive Professional Competence Development Programmes, Master Classes, Online Programmes, and Eduvisits (part of the UniVisit concept).
Four Ferries
- Educational reforms
- Learning materials and educational technology
- Teacher training and educational leadership
eMathStudio is an AI-based platform for learning and teaching mathematics. The innovative and unique approach to teaching mathematics with immediate automated feedback on the student’s own solution has been awarded both the QS Wharton Reimagine Education Bronze Award and Best Digital Learning Solution in Finland Award. For primary school (grade 6-9), secondary school, vocational education, college and university mathematics.
SKILLOON / Not a Bad Idea
- Educational travel and visits
- Learning environments
- Teacher training and educational leadership
Not a Bad Idea Ltd excels in advancing education by designing and implementing reforms for entities like nations and NGOs, along with training packages for education leaders and professionals. Our Skilloon platform promotes entrepreneurship and essential work life skills, supporting both institutions and individuals towards achieving success. Additionally, we organize international exchange programs and student camps, enhancing global understanding. With vast experience in EU-funded projects and partnerships with major organizations (UN, EU, OECD), we're committed to innovating education for a brighter future. Join us in our mission to empower the next generation of learners and professionals.
Lahdelma & Mahlamäki architects
- Learning environments
Lahdelma & Mahlamäki architects (LMA) is an internationally acclaimed architecture office especially known for their museum projects and education buildings. Renowned for their deep understanding of the impact of history, location and the human touch, LMA architecture stretches far beyond materiality. The founders, Professor Ilmari Lahdelma and Professor Rainer Mahlamäki, have been working together since the 1980s and they have won over 100 prizes in architecture competitions, which makes LMA one of the most experienced and successful Finnish offices. Their principal works include, for example, the Museum of the History of Polish Jews (2013), the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Myllypuro Campus (2019) and the Kastelli School and Community Centre (2014).
Novia University of Applied Sciences
- Degrees and qualifications
- Teacher training and educational leadership
- Working life partnerships and competence development
Novia University of Applied Sciences is the largest Swedish-speaking UAS in Finland with about 5000 students and a staff of 350 in five campuses along the Finnish coastline.Through its Industry Collaboration model, Novia UAS combines R&D with flexible mechanisms for innovation within its areas of expertise. The university co-creates flexible global education services with focus on skills and competencies for the future. Its Maritime Academy, Aboa Mare in Turku, hosts the largest maritime simulator center in Northern Europe and Novia UAS also offers maritime training in the Philippines and Greece.
Kide Science
- Learning materials and educational technology
- Teacher training and educational leadership
Kide Science is a world-class, research-based pedagogical model from Finland for early science education for 3-to-8 year-olds all over the world. The play-based STEAM learning model with storytelling functions as an engaging “plug n’ play” tool for teachers. The licensing model for educators is complemented with training, lesson plans, peer support and engagement for families. Proven pedagogical methods are based on rigorous academic research conducted at the University of Helsinki, Finland by founder of Kide Science Jenni Vartiainen, who is a leading researcher in the field of play-based science education. Children get to explore the wonders of the world around them by exploring, experimenting and observing. Join us on a thrilling science adventure that has long-lasting effects.
Qridi
- Evaluation and quality assurance
- Learning materials and educational technology
- School concepts
Qridi is an awarded pedagogical software for better teaching and learning. Qridi has been developed together with innovative Finnish teachers and experts based on the most recent results of studies on learning. Qridi is a comprehensive tool that allows pupils to conduct self, peer and group evaluations, and it allows for the use of guardian and teacher evaluations in an easy-to-use environment. With Qridi, it is possible to direct and monitor pupils’ individual learning processes in a variety of ways. Qridi can be used to evaluate and, at the same time, teach a broad array of skills (21st century skills): behaviour and the whole make up of knowledge, skills, attitudes and will. The tool has especially been designed for guidance and the evaluation of continuous learning. Qridi is also used in the sport and business sectors, where learning and impact are crucial for individuals and groups.
Häme University of Applied Sciences HAMK
- Educational reforms
- Teacher training and educational leadership
- Working life partnerships and competence development
At Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK) there are about 10,000 of us, shaping the future of bioeconomy, health, education, business, design, technology and engineering. We believe that the world can be saved with both feet on the ground. All it takes are brave people and concrete actions. We operate globally in the areas of education reforms and development, especially concentrating on future education and competences, within the sectors listed above. Our references include projects with governmental organizations of different countries, international financial institutions (WB, IDB, ADB), EU and UN organizations, companies, and non-profit organizations.
North European Business Academy (NEBA)
- Learning materials and educational technology
- Teacher training and educational leadership
- Working life partnerships and competence development
NEBA (North European Business Academy) is a web-based academy. In addition to online learning, the studying methods can be face to face studying or blended learning. NEBA's field of expertise is Business Start Up, Career Guidance and Teacher Training. NEBA trains people skills they need to start and run a business. The training is practical and effective, and based on a long experience of dealing with micro, small and medium-sized companies. NEBA has 25 years of experience of helping more than 4 000 new micro businesses and 10 000 online students. NEBA's Career Guidance services cover Online Training package as well as tailored training programs. Teachers Training is done together with Finnish University and NEBA can provide an Online training package with University certificate.
Moovkids
- Learning materials and educational technology
- Teacher training and educational leadership
MoovKids is an online service with lesson plans and over 200 activities, resources and inspiration that support teachers and after-school programs with purposeful movement lessons for developing fundamental movement skills for children aged three to eight. The instructional activity videos, teaching suggestions, interactive features and emphasis on the benefits of each activity inspires teachers to implement movement with confidence and ease. The program supports the development of the fundamental movement skills specified in the Finnish ECEC.
ThingLink
- Corporate training
- Learning environments
- Learning materials and educational technology
ThingLink helps convert text-based training materials into interactive multimodal learning experiences that can be tracked and shared across devices and platforms. Application areas include vocational and corporate training, employee onboarding, up-skilling, workplace safety and simulations.
Tuudo
- Learning materials and educational technology
Tuudo is a fully integrated, personalized mobile platform for higher education institutions. Tuudo decreases administrative overhead and helps boost efficiency by pulling together the most needed information and services, both from the institution’s systems and other sources. Tuudo lets the student to easily manage her student life on her smart device. Tuudo is available as a ready to launch service.
Tampere Adult Education Centre TAKK
- Degrees and qualifications
- Working life partnerships and competence development
TAKK, is a multisector vocational educator and working life developer. Annually, there are over 12 000 adult students, and the number of employees is around 270. TAKK offers vocational qualifications, further vocational qualifications, specialist vocational qualifications and vocational further education in over 20 vocational fields. Education, operations and learning environments are developed in close cooperation with the working life and companies.TAKK offers tailored education for Non-EU students in collaboration with our global partners. These programs have a tuition fee and are tailored so that the students learn Finnish language while studying a profession.
INTO SCHOOL
- Educational travel and visits
- Learning materials and educational technology
- Teacher training and educational leadership
INTO SCHOOL is a unique Finnish education concept & a complete teacher training package with the global goal of having technology-supported creative STEAM learning as an integral part of ECEC and K-12 education. This cross-curricular and passion-based learning approach enables more versatile education in diverse learning environments leading to better results. On a mission to Unlock Creativity in Everyone!