SUOL - Association for RE Teachers in Finland

National Network
Finland
Address

PL 335
00101 Helsinki
Finland

Telephone
n/a
E-Mail
eija.suokko@gmail.com
Website
http://suol.fi
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
1938
Fields of Activity
  1. Human rights
  2. Religion
  3. Research
  4. Youth and education
General Information
SUOL – Association for RE Teachers in Finland - A pedagocical teachers' association. - 1000 members, most of them RE subject teachers  
Mission and Objectives

The main objectives for SUOL – Association for RE Teachers in Finland:
- Secure and strengthen the position of RE in general education.
- Bring closer the perceptions people have of RE with the reality of RE.
- Participate actively in the discussion regarding curricula and matriculation examination.
 
Our website: http://suol.fi 
Information about RE in Finland in English:  http://suol.fi/index.php/uskonnonopetus-suomessa/religious-education-in-...
 

Main Projects / Activities

- Seminars
- Material
- A magazine, Synsygus, five times a year
- Website and a vivid facebook group
- Educational travel
- 19 independent local clubs across Finland

Contact (1) Full Name
Eija Suokko
Job Title
RE teacher
Head of the organisation
Tuovi Pääkkönen