Educa 2020, Equity

2. Learning materials as a part of
Finnish educational success story
Teuvo Sankila
Educa 2020,
January 25th, Helsinki

3. Teuvo Sankila
Publishing Director
Otava Learning
Otava Publishing Company Ltd
My passion is to improve learning possibilities
and develope tools for better learning.
teuvo.sankila@otava.fi
@teuvo
+358 50 3737474
Otava Publishing Company Ltd is one of
the Finland’s leading educational publishers in
the area of digital and printed learning
materials.

4. Finland
FACTS
550 000 pupils
on grades 1-9
100 000 students
on Upper secondary School
200 000 students
on vocational education
The best educational
system and learning results
in the World!
Source: Google Maps

5. Tuhattaituri
Star Maths
Favorit matematik
Primary Maths from Finland
Market leader in Scandinavia,
Published in Spain, available also in English.

6. Learning content made by professionals

7. Teachers have autonomy to choose the
materials for their own use

8. All pupils are studying in same classroom, with
tailored content for different pupil abilities.

9. Otava Oppimisen palvelut
How we did it?
No approval system for learning materials.
Continuous cooperation with authorities.
Competition takes care about the quality.

10. Collecting data to help students get online feedback.
Digital content has been developed to serve
students, teachers and their performance.

11. Learning content made by Publishers is the fastest
way to implement new curriculum or new method
to everyday school work.

12. Content is made for learners