Child-Centered Teaching - Creating Meaningful Learning Experiences
Teams tai lähi
Kesto: Teams 2h / lähi 3h / lähi 1pv
Kouluttaja: Anna-Maija Kuokkanen, Jenna Venäläinen
Kohderyhmä: Varhaiskasvatus
Note: The training is available also in Finnish
Child-Centered Teaching invites educators to see learning through the child’s eyes. This training explores how to create meaningful, and engaging learning experiences that honor each child’s individuality. Through practical methods and reflective discussion, participants will learn how to foster curiosity, independence, and joyful learning. In the training we explore how to build classroom environments where every child feels seen, heard, and valued.
Objectives of the training
- Strengthen participants’ understanding child-centered pedagogy
- How to create meaningful learning experiences
- Learn to observe and respond to children’s needs, interests, and strengths
- Gain practical tools for fostering curiosity, independence, and active participation in everyday situations
Content of the training
- How to support children’s active participation?
- Inquiry based learning
- Ways of supporting children’s independence
- Pedagogical documentation
“I am truly inspired by the innovative teaching methodologies and child-centered approaches emphasized throughout the session. The practical strategies shared will undoubtedly enhance my teaching practices, helping me create more engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for young learners.”
Feedback from the training
Kouluttajat

Anna-Maija Kuokkanen
M.Ed., Pedagogical Expert in ECE & VET, International Trainer in Finnish Pedagogy

Jenna Venäläinen
M.Ed., Pedagogical Expert in ECE & SEN, International Trainer in Finnish Pedagogy