4.5.2009 Monday ARRIVAL DAY
Arrival day of Congress participants (Registration of the congress hotel Fenno)
18.30 Helsinki by tram (Starting points at hotel Fenno and hotel Helka)
20.00 Welcome dinner at Ravintola Koskenranta
5.5.2009 Tuesday DAY OF ORIENTATION (Alppila School)
09:00 Registration of the congress and coffee
10.00 Congress opening
Mrs Aulikki Kalalahti, principal of Alppila Comprehensive School
Mrs. Angela Passa, President of INEPS
Key speeches:
10.20 Educational exclusion: “Dropping in” as a challenge for European
education policies and practices”. Dr. Ilkka Taipale
10.40 Stories of City as School and Productive Learning
Mr. Bret Schlesinger, founder of City as School
Mrs. Ingrid Böhm and Mr. Jens Schneider, leaders of the Institute
for Productive Learning in Europe
11.00 Learning environments connecting school and real life.
Omaura- and Jopo -groups as multiprofessional cooperation in
Finland. Mr. Juha Lahtinen, Education Adviser OPEKO
11.20 Open discussion
11.45 Market preparations
12.15 Lunch
13.15 Open learning environment: Presentation market of Productive
Learning in the participating countries
14.45 Coffee
15.15 General information and orientation for the following days
16.00 INEPS General Assembly
17.00 Free time: Informal cultural program and networking
Offers: Football match for participants. Public sauna.
6.5.2009 Wednesday DAY OF ACTION
09.00 Activities at learning sites
12.00 Lunch
13.00 Reflection of activities. Discussion and analysis of learning
opportunities. Innovating and developing learning paths and
processes
Learning sites:
Life Skills. House of Adventure and School of Pace
Technology. Museum of Technology and Heureka Science
Media. Finnish Museum of Photography, Theatre Museum and
Centre for Media Education Metka
Art. Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma and Design Museum
Environment. Nature School Harakka and various working sites.
19.00 Reception of City of Helsinki in Bock House, The Old Town Hall
Informal cultural program and networking
7.5.2009 Thursday DAY OF REFLECTION
8.00 Departure from the hotel (depending on the group)
9.00 School starts: Presentation of the school and Omaura®- or Jopo® -
classes.
School visits (in same groups as on Wednesday):
Tehtaanpuisto School, Helsinki
Leppävaara School, Espoo
Group Hämeenkylä School, Vantaa
Alppila School, Helsinki
Vesala School, Helsinki
11.00 Lunch
11.30 Producing documentation and presentation of the previous day
14.00 End of the school day. FREE TIME
17.00 Excursion to Suomenlinna (www.suomenlinna.fi) Light meal.
8.5.2009 Friday DAY OF EVALUATION (Alppila School)
10.00 Preparations for the presentation market
10.30 Presentations of workshops as market
12.00 Lunch and coffee
13.00 INEPS plenary (elections)
15.00 Evaluation and closing of the congress
16.00 Free time
19.30 Farewell dinner in restaurant Dubrovnik
9.5.2009 Saturday
Departure of participants