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      <title>Finnish education system by Pamela Jokisalo</title>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-28 12:37:26 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>COMPARISON OF THE FINNISH AND KENYAN EDUCATION SYSTEM</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Education in Finland is under the ministry of&nbsp; Education and Culture, while in Kenya Education is under the Ministry of Education itself.<br>The language of instruction in Finland schools is Finnish, Swedish and English, while in Kenya, language of instruction is English and Swahili.<br>In Finland, the education system consists of daycare for babies and toddlers, a one year pre-school for children age six, 9years of common basic education, 3years of either academic track education or vocational education, after which one continues to tertiary education.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; while<br>The previous education system in Kenya was the 8-4-4 system and the current education system is the 2-6-6-3 in which is 2 years of pre-school, 6 years in primary school, 3 years in junior secondary school, 3 years in senior secondary school and finally a minimum of 3 years in University.<br>In Kenya, there are many private schools referred to as "Academy"&nbsp;, while in Finland there are few private schools.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-28 14:58:00 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Finnish education compared with Kenyan education</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>thin Kenya, it's 8 years in primary,4 years in secondary and 4 years in university for bachelor's degree, 3 years for master's and 3 years for&nbsp; PhD.&nbsp;<br>while in Finland primary 9 years of primary are known as a comprehensive school,3 years general upper secondary or vocational institution,3 years in bachelors where it can be a university of applied sciences or just a university.&nbsp; finally 2 years of a master's degree and doctoral degree.<br>The above keyan system is being changed now though some members of the public are against it saying it is expensive. &nbsp;<br>generally, in our view, the Finnish system of education looks good than the Kenyan one. this is because it is more well structured to suit all learners moreover it's free to its citizen compared to Kenya where it paid.<br>is it a must for one to attain a doctoral level to be employed?</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-28 19:38:01 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>FINNISH EDUCATION COMPARED TO KENYA</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>In Kenya&nbsp; ,the national educational system consists of three levels ;eight years of compulsory primary education [beginning at age six],four years at secondary level and four years of higher education while in Finland the Finnish education system consists of early childhood education and care, pre-primary basic and general upper secondary education ,vocational education and training and higher education.<br>Education from pre primary to higher education is free in Finland while in Kenya it is not free.<br>In Finland there are no selective schools or private schools and that all schools are funded through public funds unlike in Kenya where we have the public and private schools and only the public schools are funded by the public.<br>The schools in Finland are not ranked in any way, there are no comparisons made between schools, regions or even students unlike here in Kenya where ranking is done.<br>Students in Finland only have to sit for a centralised  exam[National Matriculation exam] at the age of 16 unlike here in Kenya where you have to sit for national exams [K.C.P.E and K.C.S.E ]at the end of class eight and form four.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-29 08:46:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>A COMPARISON OF FINNISH EDUCATION AND KENYAN EDUCATION SYSTEM.</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Finnish education system&nbsp; consists of&nbsp;<br>1. Early childhood education which is provided to all children&nbsp; before compulsory education begins. Local authorities are responsible for organizing this type of education.<br>2.Pre primary education which is also provided in the year preceding compulsory education. It is a continuation of early childhood&nbsp; education and is free of charge&nbsp;<br>3 Nine year basic education-this is compulsory education provided to children aged 7 to 17 years and is also free of&nbsp;<br>charge.<br>4 Upper secondary education&nbsp; students here take school leaving exams known as matriculation exams&nbsp; and whoever passes is eligible for further&nbsp; studies at universities or vocational institutions<br>5. Higher education is provided by universities&nbsp; and university of applied sciences. They provide scientific research education and practical education that responds to the needs of labor market. Degree&nbsp; takes 3 years masters 2 years while in UAS &nbsp; a degree takes 3.5 to 4.5 years<br>In Kenya it takes 8 years&nbsp; in Primary 4 years in secondary and&nbsp; 4 years in university for degree while it takes 3 years for masters and&nbsp; 3 in PHD.<br>The ministry of education is the body responsible for organizing the funds needed and also exams .The funds do not fully cater for education and parents have to chip in and pay unlike in Finland&nbsp; where it is free of charge.<br>There is a current change in curriculum for the whole education system in Kenya and is yet to be fully&nbsp; accommodated into the system.<br>Question<br>Do vocational colleges get full sponsorship from the Ministry of education in Finland?</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-29 09:02:30 UTC</pubDate>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-29 13:39:47 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>COMPARISON OF FINNISH AND KENYAN EDUCATION SYSTEM.</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><br>In Finland the education system is 5-1-9-3-3 that is 5 years in early childhood education,1 year pre primary,9 years in basic education,3 years in secondary education and finally 3 years either in universities or universities of applied sciences where you can choose to proceed for masters in duration of 2 years in the same.<br>While in kenya the education system is 2-6-6-3 that is 2 years pre school,6 years primary education,3 years junior secondary,3 years senior secondary and finally a minimum of 3 years in a university or a college where you can also proceed to masters for 2 years.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-30 07:53:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Education system in Finland Compared To Kenyan Education system</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Teachers education system is highly respected and very popular in Finland.Teachers are required to have a master's degree and their initial training includes teaching practice.wheres here in Kenya, teachers&nbsp; are not very popular and their requirements is either Diploma or degree.&nbsp;<br> Also I can see in Finland, grade 1-6pupils are taught by class teachers, while in grade 7-9 mainly provided by specialized subject teachers.While in Kenya class 1-3 are taught by class teachers and class 4-8 are taught by specialized subject teachers.it more of the same.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-05-02 08:37:20 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>In Finland education system is almost the same as compared to Kenyan education system with little variations. Some of the similarities in Kenya and Finland, early childhood and care which is offered to children before they commence their studies is offered in both countries also general secondary education does not qualify students for any particular occupation. In Finland student take a national school leaving examination known Finnish matriculation examination and in Kenya, students take Kenya certificate of Secondary Examinations and in both countries those who pass the examinations are eligible to apply for further studies at the Universities. The differences is that in Kenya primary education takes 8 years while in Finland takes 9 years. Compiled by group 4 members (Judie Mibei, Mercy Kipsang, Fabian Anganga and Evans Muigei.</title>
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         <pubDate>2022-05-03 17:26:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Comparison between Kenyan and Finnish education system</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Education system in Finland is quite similar to Kenyan for instance in basic education all schools follow a national core curriculum which is same to Kenya.&nbsp;<br>In Finland schools do not select their students, same to Kenya&nbsp;<br>In Finland upper secondary education gives eligibility for higher education which is solar to Kenya, also selection of students for upper secondary school is based on the grade point average.&nbsp;<br>(Done by consolata, cynthia and Sheila Group 2 lohja)&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-05-04 14:54:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>COMPARISON BETWEEN KENYAN AND FINNISH EDUCATION SYSTEM</title>
         <author>sheilachepkogei12345</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Education in Finland is under the Ministry of&nbsp; Education and Culture, while in Kenya Education is under the Ministry of Education.<br>The language used in Finland schools is Finnish, Swedish and English, while in Kenya, language used is English and Swahili.<br>In Finland, the education system consists of daycare for babies and toddlers, a one year pre-school for children age six, 9years of common basic education, 3years of either academic track education or vocational education, after which one continues to tertiary education.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; while<br>The previous education system in Kenya was the 8-4-4 system and the current education system is the 2-6-6-3 in which is 2 years of pre-school, 6 years in primary school, 3 years in junior secondary school, 3 years in senior secondary school and finally a minimum of 3 years in University.<br>In Kenya, there are many private schools referred to as "Academy" , while in Finland there are few private schools.<br><br>By: Sheilah Jepkogei Biwott</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-05-04 15:26:17 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>COMPARISON BETWEEN KENYAN AND FINNISH EDUCATION SYSTEMS.</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>In Kenya our education system is run by the Ministry of Education while in Finland it is run by the Ministry of Education and Culture.<br>In kenya we used to have the 8-4-4 education system which was 8 years of primary school ,4 years of secondary education and 4 years of higher education either in universities or colleges.Now we use the 2-6-6-3 education system which is 2 years of pre-primary education ,6 years of primary education ,3 years of junior highschool ,3 years of senior highschool and then a minimum of 3 years tertiary education.In Finland the education flows from early childhood care for babies and toddlers,then pre-primary for 6 year olds,basic education from 7 years to 16 years then 3 years of either academic track education or vocational training colleges,then to universities or universities of applied sciences.<br><br>Done by; Arshley ,Marcelino ,Abigael ,Diana  , Dickson.(Room 10 from Tikkurila campus)</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-05-04 17:23:39 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>COMPARISON BETWEEN FINNISH EDUCATION SYSTEM AND KENYAN EDUCATION SYSTEM</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Right to inclusion:in Kenya the pupils are not included in curriculum participation also Unrelated rules are done by teachers only<br>Transport :there is no free transport in Kenya,Incase of a educational trip transport are paid by parents.<br>Group3<br>Abigael&nbsp;<br>Faith Jebet<br>Rodger<br>Evans Dickson&nbsp;<br>Magdalene<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-05-05 12:12:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>comparison between finish education system and Kenya education system</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>in Kenya free education system is only primary schools while secondary schools and universities they pay some amount of money, however in Finland education is free.in Kenya the curriculum formulation does not include the pupils. Both Kenya and Finland education system is runned by ministry of education. Finland use Finnish ,English or Swedish language in teaching while in Kenya we use Kiswahili and English<br>In Kenya we used to have the 8-4-4 education system which was 8 years of primary school ,4 years of secondary education and 4 years of higher education either in universities or colleges. Now we use the 2-6-6-3 education system which is 2 years of pre-primary education ,6 years of primary education ,3 years of junior highschool ,3 years of senior highschool and then a minimum of 3 years tertiary education. In Finland the education flows from early childhood care for babies and toddlers, then pre-primary for 6 year olds,basic education from 7 years to 16 years then 3 years of either academic track education or vocational training colleges, then to universities or universities of applied sciences.<br><strong>presented by group 3 lohja<br>1.mercy cheruiyot<br>2.mirriam chelagat<br>3.dickson kimutai some<br>4.Essence&nbsp; chepkemboi chemweno</strong></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-05-05 13:57:41 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>the Finnish education system  is almost similar to the new curriculum instilled recently by the Kenyan government</title>
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         <pubDate>2022-06-03 12:45:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Kenya has imported an important aspect in education by diversifying success not just exam or assessment only. </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Varied approaches to different learning needs to enable learning to take place through adaptable curriculum.</p><p><br/></p><p>By </p><p>ankibikipkemboi@mail.com</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-12-05 18:10:33 UTC</pubDate>
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