In Teachers We Trust: The Finnish Way to World-Class Schools

Seven key principles from Finland for building a culture of trust in schools around the world. In Teachers We Trust presents a compelling vision, offering practical ideas for educators and school leaders wishing to develop teacher-powered education systems. It reveals why teachers in Finland hold high status, and shows what the country’s trust- based school system looks like in action. Pasi Sahlberg and Timothy D. Walker suggest seven key principles for building a culture of trust in schools, from offering clinical training for future teachers to encouraging student agency to fostering a collaborative professionalism among educators. In Teachers We Trust is essential reading for all teachers, administrators and parents. – ASIN: 0393714004 | ISBN13: 9780393714005 | ISBN-13: 978-0393714005