The Power of Collaboration

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How do Finnish teachers view collaboration?

  • As a burden
  • As a distraction
  • As a necessity (correct)
  • As a luxury

What percentage of lessons in Finnish schools involve teachers collaborating?

  • Less than 25%
  • Around 50% (correct)
  • Exactly 100%
  • More than 75%

What is the main difference between how Finnish teachers and teachers in the US approach collaboration?

  • Finnish teachers collaborate more frequently (correct)
  • Finnish teachers prioritize individual work over collaboration
  • US teachers view collaboration as a temporary add-on
  • US teachers collaborate more effectively

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The Importance of Collaboration Among Finnish Teachers

  • Finnish teachers value collaboration as a source of joy and professional insight.
  • Nearly 50% of lessons in Finnish schools involve teachers working together.
  • Collaboration includes planning and teaching lessons, sharing resources, discussing ways to support students, analyzing curriculum, and improving recess.
  • Finnish teachers cooperate as a habit, not just to complete assigned tasks.
  • Cooperation is about how they create curriculum and get work done, not just a temporary add-on.
  • Vision and goals in Finnish schools are shared implicitly through daily acts of cooperation.
  • Finnish teachers view collaboration as a necessity, not a luxury.
  • Teachers in the US want to work together, but busy schedules hold them back.
  • Adopting a different mindset can help teachers prioritize collaboration.
  • Face-to-face interactions with colleagues are important for natural, casual collaboration.
  • Collaboration among colleagues can lift up discouraged teachers and lead to professional triumphs.
  • Collaboration in Finnish schools happens organically and often in the teachers’ lounge.

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