uLead 2016

 Anna-Mari Jaatinen will share the vision, pedagogical mission and ethos of the real 21st century school culture. Her presentation Joyful Learning & Empowering Education will focus on the pedagogical developments, phenomenon-based education and innovative learning environments at the Siltamäki Primary School. These elements are based on collaborative & co-creative learning and design-pedagogy. The education culture of Siltamäki school is based on The Creative Fire Model. The CFM aims at holistic child-centered education. The most important objectives are the learning community, values, shared leadership, creative curriculum and educational technology. During the years 2010 -2014 the whole Siltamäki school community has created and produced two phenomenon-based Magic Forest Musicals. Teachers use a lot of different kind of technologies that are integrated in the production of musicals and other learning projects of the school. During the presentation you will see dynamic videos: • coding with robots (EU Certificate to school) • Minecraft integrated to curriculum • Learning games • “Amazing Race” integrated to role pedagogy • technology integrated to collaborative melody composing • music videos with students • student union and 6th grade students coaching to an innovation competition • and much more…