As a full-time education consultant, Allison Zmuda works with educators to grow ideas on how to make learning for students challenging, possible and worthy of the attempt. Over the past 19 years, Zmuda has shared curricular, assessment, and instructional ideas, shown illustrative examples, and offered practical strategies of how to get started.
The City of Espoo is the second largest city in Finland and the highest performing in all of Finland.
This video with Superintendent Eeva-Kaisa Ikonen describes how City of Espoo continues to look to the future to grow meaningful opportunities for every learner.
One of their next aspirations is to expand maker culture throughout the City.
Here is a slide deck that illustrates the idea as well as the approach:
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