Fundação de Rotarianos de São Paulo (São Paulo Rotarians Foundation) www.frsp.org Lecture at the Finnish Embassy Foundation, gave a lecture Marco Rossi, superintendent of the Aof the Fundação de Rotarianos he made several trips, Marco Rossi director of the University of Jyväskyläof the curriculum, and, especially, theinvestment in training the faculty. TheAmélia de Lemos. Knowing the realityof education in the country to whicht the invitation of the Embassyof Finland, the superintendent de São Paulo, Marco Rossi, pointed out that since 2000, the world – Finland and representative of the participated in the lecture series “The turned the eyes to Finland, seeking to Finnish organization EduCluster Secret of the Finnish Education”, know the reasons for the high level Jan-Markus Holm spoke about the which brought the country’s of approval of the students in the challenges of Brazil in achieving better educators to talk about the principles Programme for International Student results in education – as the vast governing the education system of Assessment (Pisa). geographical extension and regional Finland. As guests, attended directors The speaker mentioned, among the differences, and how to establish and coordinators from schools, factors determining the highlight guidelines for improvement. representatives of public and private situation of the country in the field The event was attended by the institutions and public authorities of education, his historic-cultural Chairman of the Superior Council of the – including the senators Cristovam roots, the structure of the current Fundação de Rotarianos de São Paulo, Buarque, Roberto Requião and Ana system which provides the flexibility Carlos Jerônimo da Silva Gueiros. China and Dubai THigher Education Institutions in State of São Paulo - Semesp, held in the cities of, Alexandre Uehara,Faculdades Integradas Rio Brancohe academic director of theattended the fourth Technical Mission of the Association of Entities Maintainers of Dubai (UAE), Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong (China) in May. The trip aimed to provide access opportunities for Brazilian educators and managers to innovative practices that involve the management of universities in both countries. In visit to Dubai, the group received an overview of the current system of education, its challenges and proposals for addressing them. In China, visiting public and private universities, the group talked to managers and educators about governance, government initiatives for expansion of higher education as well as trends in the field of Education, Marketing and internationalization of the institutions. Among the important aspects observed, Alexandre Uehara pointed out the constant search for excellence in education, investment in infrastructure and training of teachers. Alexandre Uehara 2
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