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Sino-Finland Education Network: Building Up the Bridge between China and Finland from FERC’s Perspective
Dr. LIU BaocunInstitute of International and Comparative Education,
Beijing Normal [email protected]
Network
Why cooperate with Finland?
What we have done?
Towards a higher level
New challenges and problems
Why cooperate with Finland?
Finland
Forest
Nokia ?
Angry Bird
Education
Innovation
The Finnish Way of educational
change should be encouraging
to those who have found the
path of competition, choices,
test-based accountability , and
performance-based pay to be a
dead end. The future of Finnish
education described above can
moreover offer an alternative
means to customized learning
( Sahlberg, 2011).
The Finnish Model ?
Low workload.
High achievement.
Equity.
Diversity.
Personaliztion.
Inclusiveness.
What have we done in education cooperation?
BNU has already been involved in CEREC’s
activities through a variety of projects and individual
collaborations. 1. Research cooperation: The Sino-Finnish Higher Education Forum ( On
October 21 last year, Beijing Normal University continued to send
representatives to attend the Third Sino-Finnish Higher Education Forum.)
2. Teacher Exchanges: Professor Wang Yingjie , Professor Liu Baocun of Beijing
Normal University went to give lectures in succession and were highly
welcomed in the local. Professor Seppo Hölttä, the director of higher
education center in the University of Tampere, was hired as a visiting
professor of Institute of International and Comparative Education in Beijing
Normal University.
3. Student exchanges: two BNU doctors visited University of Tampere as visiting
scholars in succession.
4. EU project: Beijing Normal University and the University of Tampere were
involved in the Erasmus Mundus Action 1 and Erasmus Mundus Action 2
projects respectively.
5. CIMO China Cooperation Fund: a two-year "Sino-Finnish joint training
curriculum development projects for higher education managers.“
6. The Africa Project in Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of
Education
7. Doctoral project of the Academy of Finland
• Finnish Education Research Centre was established in the International and Comparative Education Research Institute (IICE)at Beijing Normal University (BNU) on October 28, 2013.
A bridge and a platform between the two
countries in the field of education.
— The Role of FERC
Missions of FERC
to deepen the mobility and cooperation in
the field of education between China and
Finland.
to increase the research on Finnish
education.
to promote the Finnish success in
education.
Key tasks of FERC
To conduct research on Chinese and Finnish education;
To provide policy consultations on Sino-Finland education
cooperation and facilitate educational policy dialogues between
the two countries;
To experiment joint educational and degree programs in the
field of education and suggest appropriate models for joint
education and degrees in other disciplines;
To develop Sino-Finland educational training curriculum and
quality assurance standards;
To organize high level Sino-Finland education conferences;
New opportunities, challenges and problems in Sino-Finland education cooperation
New opportunities
Best bilateral relation between two countries
A new wave of education reform
Increasing demand for teaching training
Increasing number of Chinese student going abroad
More investment in education both by the state and
family
New challenges
Who are the best? :World-class education criterion
and competition among education systems
Global education are consuming Chinese
international students and in-service teachers.
New problems
Disorder in Sino-Finland cooperation
Lack of a network and coordination
Lack of systematic research
Towards a higher level of Sino-Finland cooperation
Sino-Finland Education Network: Building Up the
Bridge between China and Finland
Sino-Finland Education Network: FERC plus
CEREC provides a solid platform and
network for cooperation and coordination.
A network for all.
FERC
CERCE
This is Finnish Education
Tell the Chinese the true story of Finnish
education.
Develop a brand and standard in teacher
training
Localization of Finnish experiences
Thank You
LOOKING FORWARDS TO YOUR ENGAGEMENT IN
Sino-Finland Education Network