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Finland Vs. The United States: Similarities And Differences In Kindergarten, Rebecca L. Ulrich
Finland Vs. The United States: Similarities And Differences In Kindergarten, Rebecca L. Ulrich
Honors Theses
Understanding successful educational systems and the qualities they incorporate is imperative in the quest for student achievement. Finland is known worldwide for their success in the classroom and its educators do a great job preparing young students for primary education in their Kindergarten classrooms. Kindergarten is a very important grade for young students. It prepares them for grades to come and introduces them to a school setting. By using qualitative research methods and comparing and contrasting of published data, Finland’s kindergarten system and three kindergarten teachers who represent the typical kindergarten milieu in Lamar County, Mississippi will be analyzed through …