Vision Factory
- Higher education
- Non-formal education
- Professional development
Vision Factory is a service agency for co-creation, service innovation and design thinking. We help you move towards a more customer-centric and innovative approach and culture. At the heart of this is the way we work - agile co-creation, gamification and collaborative learning. We have extensive expertise in developing design games and running gamified workshops. We also run training programmes and organisational development projects.
GraphoGame
- Early childhood education and care
- Basic education
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.
University of Oulu
- Basic education
- General upper secondary education
- Professional development
The University of Oulu conducts multidisciplinary research and education. It has more than 20 international degree programmes, which offer unique opportunities to study a full degree or parts of degrees. Ordering commissioned degree programmes is a flexible way of getting targeted research-based competence and a certificate.The University of Oulu also offers tailored education services. The wide range of disciplines at the University gives you limitless possibilities to develop your expertise. Courses can be implemented either in Oulu, Finland, flexibly on-line or at the convenience of your home environment.There are nearly 3000 professionals at the University of Oulu. Whether you need help in developing your personal competence, degree programmes, your organization or the education system of your country, they are at your disposal to provide expert and consultation services.www.oulu.fi/tts
Paths to Math
- Basic education
Math can be meaningful, inspirational and fun! From a teacher-centered method of instruction Paths to Math broadens the scope by changing to a student-centered way of learning. Paths to Math has built a balance between various teaching and learning methods, and brings the real world to the classroom. Services and products: Paths to Math is eLearning material, teacher training and Franchising Maarit Rossi Math Classes.
ThingLink
- Vocational education and training
- Higher education
- Professional development
ThingLink helps convert text-based training materials into interactive multimodal learning experiences that can be tracked and shared across devices and platforms. Application areas include vocational and corporate training, employee onboarding, up-skilling, workplace safety and simulations.
Polar Partners
- Basic education
- General upper secondary education
- Vocational education and training
Polar Partners accelerates the world’s transition to 21st century education - one person, one school and one society at a time.Polar Partners is a one stop shop for premium quality K-12 education with a proven business model. It helps clients in designing, setting up and developing schools based on Finnish education and 21st century skills ideology with its network of 2000+ Finnish pedagogical experts and partners. Polar Partners has over 20 years of experience in education development. Its first Finnish International School (FIS) was opened in Georgia in 2019, and currently more projects are on the way.
Tampere University
- Professional development
Tampere University is a multidisciplinary research university with seven faculties, making it the second largest university in Finland. It is a solid partner for institutions looking for research-based education services. Tampere University is particularly experienced in K-12 teacher training in close affiliation with its own Teacher Training School. Its specialty in Educational sciences also includes university pedagogy.
Elias Robot by Utelias technologies
- Basic education
- Vocational education and training
- Non-formal education
Elias Robot by Utelias technologies is a language learning app based on a voice user interface and artificial intelligence, which helps to practice languages and communication skills in a fun and engaging way. Elias Robot allows students to learn languages by having conversations with human-like robots and smartphones. Elias Robot has been developed by teachers and the method it uses is based on scientific research. This is a revolutionary and powerful way to learn languages!
Tuudo
- Higher education
Tuudo is a fully integrated, personalized mobile platform for higher education institutions. Tuudo decreases administrative overhead and helps boost efficiency by pulling together the most needed information and services, both from the institution’s systems and other sources. Tuudo lets the student to easily manage her student life on her smart device. Tuudo is available as a ready to launch service.
Stem School Finland
- Early childhood education and care
- Basic education
- Professional development
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.
FinlandWay International Preschools
- Early childhood education and care
- Professional development
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!
Centria University of Applied Sciences
- Higher education
Centria University of Applied Sciences is a multi-disciplinary, dynamic and international higher education institution with more than 100 partner institutions around the world. Centria operates with several universities carrying out double degree programmes in business studies, nursing, environmental chemistry and technology, and IT as well as courses on-site at Centria or abroad. Our research, development and innovation functions strongly focus on entrepreneurship and well-being, chemistry and bioeconomy, production technology and digitalisation.
Grape People
- Professional development
Grape People is a facilitation and leadership training company that specialises in organisational development and behavior change through participation. By training concrete organisational and leadership development methods and tools Grape People helps organisations transform strategies, visions and change programs into concrete action and to boost organisational effectiveness. Grape People has more than 15 years experience helping clients from both the private and public sectors to deliver genuine improvements in performance.
Annie Advisor
- General upper secondary education
- Vocational education and training
- Higher education
Annie is a proactive support bot that improves students' well-being and prevents dropouts. Annie checks in with students over WhatsApp or SMS and if they need help, directs them to the services and information they need. The included analytics and bot builder help schools make decisions and target their services.
HEI Schools
- Early childhood education and care
- Basic education
- Professional development
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.