Finn Minta Forum – Join the Dialogue on Education!

An Online Professional Development Series by Finn Minta and the Tanítanék Movement

The Finn Minta Forum is dedicated to fostering meaningful discussions around educational best practices and methods, inspired by the Finnish education and featuring insights from both Finnish and Hungarian experts. Together, we explore how innovative approaches can be adapted to enrich the Hungarian education system. These events provide a collaborative space for teachers, experts, and education enthusiasts to brainstorm effective solutions to contemporary educational challenges.

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Finn Minta Forum 2024-2025 Topics:

  • Problem Solving and Positive Pedagogy in Conflict Resolution Techniques (September 19)
  • Inclusion in Education: Supporting Students with Special Needs, Talent Development, and Assistance for Disadvantaged Students (October 17)
  • Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Education: How, Why and What? November 21
  • Teacher-Parent-Student Relationships and Communication (stress management, holistic well-being)
  • Cross-Disciplinary Learning for Comprehensive Understanding (phenomenon-based and STEAM education)
  • Experiential Learning through Arts and Nature-Based Methods (vocational training)
  • Enhancing Motivation through Feedback and Evaluation, 21st-Century Skills, and Effective Learning Environments
  • Self-Evaluation, Self-Awareness (career guidance) and Social Skills
  • Promoting Innovation, Creativity, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship Skills, and Social Sustainability

Cross-Cutting Themes: Sustainability, Learning-to-Learn, and Problem Solving

Important! The topic of each upcoming session will be announced on our Facebook page and shared with registered participants at least one week before each event. Topics above are not presented in a strict chronological order.

Why Join the Finn Minta Forum?

These free forum events offer not only inspiration but also practical support, focusing on active engagement and collaborative problem-solving to help teachers address daily challenges. The dialogues serve as a platform for professional development, with hands-on, interactive discussions that deepen our expertise and support mutual growth.

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Forum Hosts and Facilitators:

  • Orsolya Tuba – Founder of Finn Minta and Researcher at the Finnish Institute for Educational Research
  • Edit Püski – Education Development Specialist (Alteredu Nonprofit Ltd.)

Forum Moderators:

  • Bence Tóth – Member of the Tanítanék Movement
  • Olivér Pilz – Member of the Tanítanék Movement

Educational Development Experts:

  • Franciska Donászi, Pedagogical Assistant, Nepsy Coach, Hungarian Language Teacher (Rovaniemi)
  • Kristóf Fenyvesi, Education Researcher (Jyväskylä)
  • Jukka Sinnemäki, Teacher (Jyväskylä)
  • László Major, Education Researcher (Turku)
    (Our team of experts is continuously expanding)

Register for the Finn Minta Forum:
Join us on Zoom every last Thursday of the month, from 18:30 to 20:00.

Upcoming Dates:

  • September 19
  • October 17 (Special Time: 17:30 to 19:00)
  • November 21
  • December 19
  • January 16
  • February 20
  • March 20
  • April 17
  • May 15