Crystals of Schoolchildren’s Well-Being
New Book Symposium 9. - 10. 4.2008

Rovaniemi, University of Lapland
Lecture hall: LS 19, Eeli-Sali

Programme

Wednesday 9th of April

10.00      Registration. The main lobby, University of Lapland, coffee

10.30      Symposium Opening, Raimo Rajala, Professor, University of Lapland

10.45      Forewords for the New Book Symposium. Eiri Sohlman, Project Manager, University of Lapland

11.00      Keynote Lecture: Making happiness bigger and sadness smaller.
               Tony Ghaye, PhD, Professor in Educare, Director of Reflective Learning-UK , England

12.15-12.45  Press conference and BOOK RELEASE
                      Lunch (at own expense)

13.30        Keynote Lecture: Regionalisation and internationalisation in training social workers and
                social teachers. Nadezhda Terentjeva, PhD, Associate Professor Karelian State
                pedagogical University , Russia

14.30       Presentation of the themes of Crystals of Schoolchildren’s Well-being.
                Health Promotion and Social Dimension in Education:
                                14.30 The Swedish Crystals, Krister Hertting, Ulrika Bergmark,
                                          Arne Forsman, Catrine Kostenius and Lena Nyström
                                15.00Synthesis of national traditions as a method of cultural tolerance
                                          development, Olga Mimidova
                                          Unconventional methods of regulation of children and teenagers’
                                          well-being, Svetlana Okruzhnova

15.30      Closing of the symposium day, Coffee

15.40 - 16.30 A meeting for the ArctiChildren II   -project co-ordinators. Meeting room at Café Felli

                Art exhibition Respect by Schoolchildren from the Korkalovaara Comprehensive School .
                Rovaniemi City Library Hall (Jorma Eton tie 6, city center) Open from clock 11-20

19.00        Symposium Reception - Oppipoika Restaurant
                 Kootut Teokset – house band
                (Korkalonkatu 33, city center, same block as Hotel Santa Claus)

Thursday 10th of April

08.30       Keynote Lecture:  “Boys in Finnmark” – A Project focusing
               on boys wellbeing in and motivation For  School. Klemet I. Heatta,
               Teacher in Upper Secondary School , Norway

09.30      Keynote Lecture: The Northern Schoolyard as a Forum for Community-Based
               Art Education and Psychosocial Well-Being TimoJokela, Professor, University of Lapland

10.30      Coffee

10.45       A theme called “Outdoor Experiences, Art and Identity”
                              10.45 Experiences of Role Adventure, Ulpu Siponen and Heli Villanen
                              11.15 Inclusion, Accommodated Teaching and Innovation. Ole Martin Johansen
                              11.45 From snowflakes to crystals – a little story about the book publication process.
                                        Arto Ahonen

12.00        Final words by Raimo Rajala, Professor and Eiri Sohlman, Project Manager, University of Lapland

12.15        Closing