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Finland Will Become the First Country in the World to Get Rid of All School Subjects
Finland’s education system is considered one of the best in the world. In international ratings, it’s always in the top ten. However, the authorities there aren’t ready to rest on their laurels, and they’ve decided to carry through a real revolution in their school system.
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It's a really cool way to see things. I love it. The difficult part for Finland is they may be isolating themselves until the rest of the world adopts this concept. In a world of dogmatic standards it will be hard to benchmark exactly what field you are in. Imagine going on a job interview.
As an interviewer, I'd much rather hire someone who is enthusiastic about a topic and chose to learn about it, than someone with a high GPA. You learn way more when you're learning what you like, and you do a much better job when you're doing it.
Agree, I am fortunate enough to head a sizable group and my stars are the cats. I call them cats because they are curious, independent and self reliant. I don't have to worry about them.
Extremely bold.
This reminds me of Sir Ken Robinson´s "Changing Education Paradigms" RSA Animate video.
This is an amazing idea. We need to do this in college too.
Agree, don't see this idea working unless colleges adapt to this system as well.
Stupid idea just like "Holistic" learning in Primary Schools