Practical teacher training in Physics and Chemistry in Finland

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Practical teacher training in Physics and
Chemistry in Finland

• Mr. Tom Nevanpää Mr. Pekka Parkkinen Universi
  ty of Jyväskylä University of Jyväskylä
• Teacher Training School Teacher Training
  School

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Physics teacher
training in Finland Co-operation with three
departments

• Subject (department of physics and chemistry)
  department is in responsible of subject knowledge
  of a student teacher (numbers, ect. credits)
• Department of education is in responsible on
  pedagogical knowledge (2515 credits)
• Teacher training school is responsible of
  practical teacher training (20 credits)

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Physics teacher
training in FinlandPRACTICAL TRAINING for a
student teacher

• WHAT STUDENT TEACHER HAS TO DO?
• Teach 37h lessons
• Observe 51h lessons
• Attend in group work and lessons
• Do a research work 1 ect credits
• Develop new, different teaching methods in
  physics??

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Physics teacher
training in FinlandOlympics in physics

• Experimental training course in Physics
  department in The University of Jyväskylä
• Participants secondary school students and
  student teachers
• Six (6) experiments

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Teaching through internet

• Student teachers taught primary school students
  from Jyväskylä to Savonlinna (different towns)
• Topic was related to (ISS) international space
  station and gravitation
• New equipments were tested e.g.
• New learning environment

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