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Schools in Finland will no longer teach by subject
Finland has one of the best education systems in the world. The prestigious PISA rankings place it among the world’s highest for maths, reading and science, and teachers flock to the country from all over the globe to learn from its success. It may come as a surprise, therefore, that Finland is undergoing a radical overhaul in its education system, dropping ‘teaching by subject’ in favour of ‘teaching by phenomenon’.
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Every person is different. My wife and I are actually planning on homeschooling (if/when we have kids), so we will obviously take an independent approach to education, but any 'education system' seems to be counter-intuitive. Finland seems to be leading a change with collaborative (my only problem with homeschooling) teaching, so it's interesting to see how that goes.