Posts tagged philosophy
E33: Equitable Education and Passionate Play with Pasi Sahlberg

In this episode, we’re chatting with Pasi Sahlberg, author, Professor of Education Policy and Deputy Director of the Gonski Institute at the University of New South Wales about inequality in the australian education system, some of the excellent things happening in the Finish education system and how we can help rebalance this inequality.

👉 Raising Wildlings delves deep with Pasi about

  • His journey that led him to where he is today

  • The Gonski Institute of Australia and his work there

  • Equitable Education Systems and what that looks like in Australia

  • The Australian education funding system

  • The discrepancy of compulsory instruction hours in schools around the globe

  • Finnish education initiatives that would translate well into the Australian education system

  • The importance of play in schools, and how language and educational regulation can make a difference to how play is perceived.

  • How to communicate the importance of play to principals in schools

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