CEFPI Study Tour 2016: Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands, Switzerland
23 Jun 2015
CEFPI Australasian Region, in association with Sydney Centre for Innovation in Learning, is hosting a study tour in January 2016. If you are interested in joining the tour please complete the expression of interest template below.
Dates: Sunday 24 January - Friday 5 February 2016
Finland - Copenhagen - Sweden- Amsterdam - Geneva
Schools – Universities – Libraries – Urban Development – Museums - Workplaces
Professional Learning by SCIL
Anne Knock from SCIL, the innovation centre at Northern Beaches Christian School regularly hosts tours for professionals to the UK and Europe. She has an extensive knowledge of education context and a wide network of people to talk about learning and school design from their context.
Where shall we go?
Winter in Scandinavia is a remarkable experience. This tour will focus on three Nordic countries that have their own distinct flavour, within a culture of design. The focus of the tour is not just school, but places where learning and work occur - libraries, museums, universities, co-working hubs and workplaces.
Download proposed itinerary here
Tour Highlights:
Finland
- Presentation from Reino Tapinen, Chief Architect, Finnish National Board of Education
- School visits Espoo
- Design Factory at Aalto University, Helsinki
- Heuraka Science Centre
Copenhagen
- Schools, such as Hellerup and Orestad
- Visit to Orestad urban development, including 8Tallet project
- Free day on Saturday to explore Copenhagen
Sweden (day trip from Copenhagen)
- Kunskapsskolan and refurbished school sites in Malmo and Landskona
Amsterdam
- Architect-led walk, including EYE Film Institute, City Library and Conservatorium
- NEMO Science Centre
Delft (day trip from Amsterdam)
- TU Delft Library - tour
- DOK Community Library
Geneva (optional)
- Rolex Learning Centre – tour
Download the CEFPI Study Tour Itinerary below
Cost TBA
Inclusions:
Accommodation between 24/1 and 2/2
Breakfasts
Opening dinner
Flights on tour between 24/1 and 2/2
Transport to activities
Entry to specified activities
Exclusions:
Lunches and dinners (except 24/1 dinner)
Travel to Helsinki on/before 24/1
Travel from Amsterdam on/after 2/2
Comprehensive personal insurance
Personal items
Next step
Complete the expression of interest form below.
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