Russian Pupils in Finnish Schools--Problems Created by Differences in Pedagogical Cultures.

Laihiala-Kankainen, Sikka

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ERIC Number: EJ589480

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Russian Pupils in Finnish Schools--Problems Created by Differences in Pedagogical Cultures.

Laihiala-Kankainen, Sikka

School Field, v9 n3 p61-76 Aut-Win 1998

Summarizes a 1997-98 pilot study that asked five Finnish teachers working with immigrant children to discuss problems of Russian-speaking students in Finnish classrooms. Russian-speaking students were also interviewed. Problem areas included social relationships, teacher and learner roles, the teaching/learning process, and parent/school relationships. (13 references) (MLH)

Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Learning Processes, Parent School Relationship, Pilot Projects, Socialization, Teacher Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Finland

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