Thoughts and Plans
Achievements
- Significant progress in arising interest towards China among teachers and students
- Improved level of knowledge of China
- Introducing the teaching of Chinese language in the school
- Promoting interest and motivation in language learning
- High visibility of cooperation in the local area (several articles published in the local newspaper). This also improved the visibility and profile of the school
- Arising students’ interest in learning Chinese and about China (a student is currently undertaking an exchange year in our partner school)
Room for improvement
- Making international projects an essential element of regular teaching and learning
- Naming the wishes and aims of cooperating partners and finding ways of realising them
- Setting common goals for both partners and working together to reach them
- Involving more members of staff in international cooperation in the long term
- Involving more students in the project
- Establishing bonds between Chinese and Finnish students
- Maintaining continuity in the cooperation
