About me

I am a teacher in Mathematics and IT and my Masters Degree is from Åbo Akademi University. In recent years i have developed a passion for developing material and teaching ideas in mathematics according to the student-centered teaching model.

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emfiMa.fi

I am the co-founder and author of “Ma.fi” (available in English, Swedish and Finnish), a digital math book for junior-high that follows student-centered teaching ideas. Ma.fi is quickly becoming popular in Finnish schools and even won “STV’s teaching award” in 2016.

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Teaching

Students must be active participants and take responsibility for their own learning. The teachers role is to be a mentor, someone who can introduce new problems, and someone who encourages students to develop skills like collaboration, technical competence and creativity. In 2017-2018 I proved that this way of working increases the interest in mathematics for the students, and because of this I won Teknologiateollisuuden 100-vuotiassäätiö’s “Teacher price”.

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Blog

Sporadic blog where I express my opinions in the world of education and share my experiences in the classroom. I will mostly discuss student-centered teaching ideas and the use of technology in educational purposes, although I will probably comment on many other issues.

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