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Being elected General Secretary of EI is a great honour. It is a challenge to live up to the confidence that has been given by the representatives of education workers from all regions of the world. It is also comforting to join that small team of talented leaders elected on the first day of our Congress.
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For many teachers, that initial sense of vocation can become tarnished as they experience the reality of teaching in schools, and within educational systems, that are not necessarily designed or equipped to enable teachers’ professionalism to flourish. In the early 1990s Michael Fullan...
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Teachers’ trade unionism is crucial More than 90 per cent of teachers in Finland are members of the union, Opetusalan Ammattijärjestö (OAJ). At the same time, Finland is ranked as one of the most successful countries in education achievement levels and with the highest regard for teachers...
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Necessary improvement of living and working conditions and of teacher training We must, therefore, rethink constantly the content and objectives of our instruction and, in so doing, train teachers differently and offer them, in particular, more attractive or motivating living and working condition...
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Mobilisation – the Argument of our Force So, if things are going so well at these levels, why are they going so badly on other levels? It is not enough to blame our powerful opponents or even the failures of our friends. We also need to look in the mirror; to recognise that we still have a long way...
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