Teach Middle East Magazine Sep-Dec 2019 Issue 1 Volume 7 | Page 13

Advertorial reflects the curriculum framework in use and is tailored for the respectively operating school community. Insights and ideas can be collected from existing examples through observation, but the entity should not be copied. The four pedagogical cornerstones for learning environment design: Isku Active Learning solutions were developed to enhance the quality of learning – to improve academic achievements and the quality of learning experiences. The complementary facility and furniture solutions – Focus, Share, Study & Join – are a source of inspiration and learning. 1. In all decisions, focus on learning, instead of teaching. 2. Create spaces that enhance the joy of learning and collaborative operational culture. 3. Check that the school facilities meet the objectives of the respective curriculum. 4. Prioritize solutions that promote students’ own activity and accountability. Isku Active LearningÆ is a Finnish solution for quality learning Tiina Malste (M.Ed.) is an experienced teacher, teacher educator, and education designer. Over her career, she has been involved extensively in developing new educational approaches to both Finnish and global schools. Read more bit.ly/2ZkA1qp & contact [email protected] Class Time Term 1 Sep - Dec 2019 13