Pikkuli Edu
- Learning environments
- Learning materials and educational technology
- Teacher training and educational leadership
Pikkuli Edu offers research-proven Pikkuli tools and professional training to support children’s social and emotional learning effectively. In addition to social and emotional learning (SEL), we provide fun and inspiring learning materials for nature pedagogy. Our social and emotional learning and nature pedagogy curriculum includes stories and Pikkuli TV series episodes, ready-made lesson plans for teachers, emotion cards, music, and plush toys to make learning engaging. Our Pikkuli SEL solutions are also effective in home usage. Our mission is to help parents and grandparents support children’s social skills by providing easy-to-use tips and tools.
GraphoGame
- Learning materials and educational technology
GraphoGameis a market leader in 6 countries. In Finland, GraphoGame is used by nearly all preschoolers and over 90% of first graders. The app has been downloaded nearly 10 million times globally. GraphoGame is globally the only portfolio of literacy games that have undergone thorough neuropsychology, speech pathology, and psycholinguistics research and validation to ensure all language versions are evidence-based and effective. According to University of Cambridge, GraphoGame is “as effective as 1:1 teacher support in a classroom”. GraphoGame is available in 14 languages. GraphoGame was awarded the UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize in 2023 for our efforts to teach millions of kids to read in their mother tongues. Our offering to schools, includes GraphoGame Data Platform. What sets it apart is the unprecedented insight it provides into the reading process.
Turku University of Applied Sciences
- Educational reforms
- Educational travel and visits
- Teacher training and educational leadership
Turku UAS is an innovative and multidisciplinary higher education in the fields of technology, business, health and arts. Turku UAS provides tailored education solutions, consulting services and educational visits. In addition, Turku UAS offers versatile research, development and innovation services. At the core of all Turku UAS activities is innovation pedagogy, Innopeda®, a unique pedagogical strategy developed at Turku UAS. Innopeda ® refers to an approach to learning that corresponds to the needs of working life while emphasising RDI expertise.
HEI Schools
- Learning environments
- School concepts
- Teacher training and educational leadership
HEI Schools collaborates with kindergarten and school operators who wish to implement holistic, Finland-inspired learning in their new or existing schools. Co-founded by the University of Helsinki, the offering of HEI Schools includes: 1) a HEI Schools-branded kindergarten and preschool concept that can be extended to K12, 2) a play-based curriculum for any kindergarten to use, and 3) teacher training courses. Over 2,000 teachers use our curriculum, there are 25 HEI Schools kindergartens in operation, and we have extensive experience in implementing Finnish education in over 50 countries.
CDM Design & Involver Oy
- Learning environments
- School concepts
We are experts in inclusive learning environments. Successful school design is based on the participation of the school users. Pedagogy guides the design of the learning environment. When making changes, it is good to think about the parts of the whole at the same time: how all the activities take place in the premises, how the changes affect the order of lessons. At best, pedagogy, users and facilities are aligned. CDM Involver is a digital participation solution that effectively maps the views of facility users and stakeholders on the new learning environment, teaching methods and pedagogy and commits to change.
Council for Creative Education - CCE Finland
- Educational travel and visits
- School concepts
- Teacher training and educational leadership
Council for Creative Education (CCE) Finland aims to redefine education through creativity based on research and expertise from Finnish academia. We offer tailored teacher training and CCE Finland school development programs to enhance educational quality with curriculum & pedagogical development with leadership professional development. Finland Education Tours offers the opportunity to experience firsthand the Finnish education system, including school visits and workshops by Finnish experts to educators from 50+ countries. The innovative SISU Box provides educators with a curated selection of toys and learning aids designed to foster creativity, imagination, and holistic development in young learners.
University of Eastern Finland
- Degrees and qualifications
- Educational reforms
- Teacher training and educational leadership
University of Eastern Finland is the most multidisciplinary university in Finland. Our high standard of interdisciplinary research and education respond to global challenges and build a sustainable future. Our research is ranked among the best in the world in several fields. We offer education in nearly 100 major subjects and we train experts for tomorrow’s changing labour market needs.
Savo Vocational College - SAKKY
- Learning environments
- Learning materials and educational technology
- Working life partnerships and competence development
SAKKY is one of the biggest vocational education providers in Finland having 70 IVET study programs and ca. 100 further and specialist vocational qualifications. We are a forerunner in sustainable education and have been audited and certified for our sustainable educational culture and operations. It is our mission to enhance green skills in VET education. Further, we provide expertise in modernizing teaching and learning environments, reinforcing the role of digitalization and innovation in the field of vocational education. SAKKY’s students represent over 50 nationality and we take part in numerous global professional networks. Our international community and networks are growing fast – we welcome you to join our mission for a green and digital future.
Lumo Education
- Educational reforms
- School concepts
- Teacher training and educational leadership
Lumo Education offers tailored kindergarten and school concepts based on the Finnish educational model. Together with their partner Internation Schools Services (iss.edu), Lumo Education offers K to 12 international school concept combining the best practices from the Finnish and American education model with over 60 years of experience in international education and more than 110 schools launched and managed.
FinlandWay International Preschools
- School concepts
FinlandWay is a leading education provider from Finland. Trusted by partners on four continents and in five languages, FinlandWay franchises and licenses to new and existing schools. We offer a complete package with methodology training and mentoring, a full curriculum programme (10 months to 5 years), classroom design, a learning tracking platform and application, a marketing package and a best practice community. With us, your preschool can start providing Finnish-style education anywhere in the world!
Lahdelma & Mahlamäki architects
- Learning environments
Lahdelma & Mahlamäki architects (LMA) is an internationally acclaimed architecture office especially known for their museum projects and education buildings. Renowned for their deep understanding of the impact of history, location and the human touch, LMA architecture stretches far beyond materiality. The founders, Professor Ilmari Lahdelma and Professor Rainer Mahlamäki, have been working together since the 1980s and they have won over 100 prizes in architecture competitions, which makes LMA one of the most experienced and successful Finnish offices. Their principal works include, for example, the Museum of the History of Polish Jews (2013), the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Myllypuro Campus (2019) and the Kastelli School and Community Centre (2014).
FIS Global Oy
- Educational travel and visits
- School concepts
- Teacher training and educational leadership
FIS Global Oy is a Finnish education services company specializing in the international export of Finnish early childhood education expertise. The company provides teacher training, curriculum consulting, and educational study visits related to Finnish early childhood education and care (ECEC). FIS Global Oy works with international education partners to support the development of high-quality early childhood programs inspired by Finnish pedagogy, with a particular focus on Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
Stem School Finland
- Learning materials and educational technology
- School concepts
- Teacher training and educational leadership
STEM School Finland is the largest private science and technology educator of children in Finland. STEM School Finland operates in Finland under the name Tiedekoulu (www.tiedekoulu.fi). STEM School Finland has over 40 locations throughout Finland. Our teacher team consists of over 40 teachers, scientists and engineers working with the Science, Engineering, Technology and Arts courses, lesson plans and other educational materials.
Fennomena Education Group
- Evaluation and quality assurance
- School concepts
- Teacher training and educational leadership
Fennomena Education Group partners with investors to design, launch, and scale high-quality K–12 schools internationally. We combine Finnish pedagogical excellence with strong operational and strategic expertise to build sustainable education ventures with long-term value. Our portfolio includes SISU Schools®, a proven Finnish-inspired school model; Fennomena Unique, tailored concept development for investor-led school brands; and Fennomena Elevate, strategic advisory and improvement services for existing schools seeking growth, quality enhancement, and measurable impact.
Sumino
- Educational travel and visits
- Learning materials and educational technology
- Teacher training and educational leadership
Sumino provides education export solutions and culture exchange forums/events towards the Chinese market on multiple areas, including teacher training, eduvisits, educational forums, student study tours, sister schools, Finnish kindergarten concept export, vocational training on elderly care, university students recruitment/exchange study, joint degree programs between the universities, esports and winter sports education. Sumino fully owns and operates one Finnish style kindergarten in China. Sumino also manages an elderly care alliance which unites 100+ universities, vocational colleges, technology companies, hospitals and elderly homes both in Finland and in China.