Speech for the Beneath the University -seminar in Minneapolis, April 9th 2010. We talk about university reform in Finland, it's background, progress and current situation.
Favourite Books
William Ayers: To Teach
An entertaining and insightful introduction to critical and constructivist pedagogical thinking.
Michael Albert: Parecon – Life After Capitalism
How can we know what steps to take unless we know where we want to go?
Erich Fromm: The Sane Society
Thoughtful psychological evaluation of capitalism.
I am studying to become an elementary school teacher in the Department of Education in University... more
I am studying to become an elementary school teacher in the Department of Education in University of Helsinki. I'm also studying history and musical pedagogy in order to be qualified to teach those subjects in junior high school.
I took part in the making of a video called "University Reform in Finland" in which we tried to summarize the neoliberal policies that have been taking over our tuition-free, state-funded educational system.
