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Pasi Sahlberg keynote speaker

Pasi Sahlberg is Finnish educator and scholar. Dr. Sahlberg has a long professional history in education and development. He worked as schoolteacher, teacher educator and policy advisor in Finland and was actively engaged in planning and implementing education reforms in Finland in the 1990s.

He has served the World Bank in Washington, DC, the European Commission and the OECD as an external expert advising foreign governments in more than 45 countries around the world. His research interests include international education policies, educational change, and classroom teaching. He is board member of several educational organizations, including the ASCD, the International Association for the Study of Cooperation in Education (IASCE), and the Centre on International Education Benchmarking (CIEB).

He is also editorial board member of Journal of Educational Change, European Journal of Educational Evaluation and Research, and Educational Policy Studies Journal. He speaks around the world about educational improvement, enhancing equity and excellence

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Pasi Sahlberg

Pasi Sahlberg (born October 26, 1959, in Oulu ) is a Finnish education expert, author and professor at the University of Melbourne in Australia.[1] Previously, Sahlberg has worked as a professor of practice at Harvard University[3] at the World Bank, and as the director of the Centre for International Mobility (CIMO) in Finland. His work Finnish Lessons: What can the world learn from educational change in Finland?[4] won the Grawemeyer Award in 2013.[5][6][7]

Education

Sahlberg is a graduate of University of Helsinki and the University of Oulu.[when?] He received his PhD from the University of Jyväskylä in 1996 with a thesis titled Who would help a teacher – post-modern perspective on change in teaching in light of one school improvement project.[8]

Career

Sahlberg taught mathematics and information technology for eight years in middle school and high school. His research investigates issues in educational reform, school improvement and education policy.

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Education speaker Pasi Sahlberg is a leader in reforms and education policies. He has served as a researcher, school teacher, policy advisor, and educator throughout his career. Pasi has mainly been concentrating on everything related to education, including analyzing education policies and providing advice on global education reforms.

He is the author of Finnish Lessons 2.0: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland. This book received the Grawemeyer Award in 2013 for illustrating ideas that could transform the planet. In addition, Pasi obtained the Education Award and several other awards, such as the Lego Prize in 2016. 

At present, speaker Pasi Sahlberg serves at the Gonski Institute for Education as a professor of education policy. Furthermore, he participates in the Governing Board of the University of Oulu, the Open Society Foundations’ Education Board, and the Scottish Government’s ICEA. Pasi has written many bestselling books, including Empowered Educators in Finland and Let the Children Play: Why More Play Will Save Our Schools and Help Children Thr

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