ProgeTiger programme is an Estonian solution to create interest in technology from kindergarten to the vocational education.| Education Estonia
In 2012 Estonia launched a successful ProgeTiger programme to teach programming and improve the digital competence of teachers and students.| Education Estonia
IT Academy is a successful cooperation programme of the Estonian state, universities, schools and companies to raise the quality of ICT education.| Education Estonia
In Estonia, all Estonian schools were provided the internet access in 2001. Now the infrastructure is being upgraded.| Education Estonia
To use digital technology successfully, we need digital competence. What is Estonia doing to make sure that citizens know how to use e-solutions?| Education Estonia
More than 90% of Estonians use the internet on a regular basis and all Estonian schools were connected to the internet more than 20 years ago.| Education Estonia
Digital solutions support learning. In Estonia, both the state and private sector provide schools e-solutions that make school life easier.| Education Estonia
Estonia has yielded excellent results resolving the shortage of ICT specialists with the right education policy.| Education Estonia
How is Estonia ensuring digital competence in education to make sure that citizens know how to use a variety of e-solutions?| Education Estonia
Learn more about the Estonian education system, digital solutions and the best practices used in Estonian schools.| Education Estonia
Estonia’s education system has attracted wide international interest, with hundreds of delegations visiting every year. To provide a more systematic overview, we are introducing a new online course in English: “Understanding Estonia’s Education System”, available on Udemy. Estonia’s education system has gained international recognition for strong PISA results and for pioneering the use of digital […] The post New online course offers insight into Estonia’s education system appea...| Education Estonia
Years of focused spending on technology education have demonstrated Estonia’s ability to shape its own future. Programmes such as ProgeTiger, which introduces technology from kindergarten onwards, and the IT Academy in higher and vocational education, demonstrate this capacity. Building on their success, the newly launched Engineering Academy applies the same formula to engineering. The Engineering […] The post Estonia tackles engineer shortage with nationwide education programme appeared...| Education Estonia
In Moldova, a quiet revolution in education is underway as Estonian digital expertise helps move school exams from paper to screen, causing excitement from students and concern among parents. The article by Marian Männi was originally published on the webpage of The Estonian Centre for International Development. “It was easy!” exclaimed 4th-graders Maria and Dragos right after their math test. […] The post Estonian e-exams transform Moldovan education appeared first on Education E...| Education Estonia
Estonia is preparing for its next big leap. After the success of the Tiger Leap, which helped build the country’s digital society, AI Leap 2025 to bring artificial intelligence into education. Starting from the new school year, students and teachers will gain free access to top AI tools and training to shape the future of […] The post Estonia launches AI Leap 2025 to transform education appeared first on Education Estonia.| Education Estonia
Estonia is helping Moldova strengthen its first line of defense — not on the battlefield, but in the classroom. Author: Marian Männi Russia targets Ukraine with bullets, but Moldova is fighting them on another front, facing down weaponised misinformation. “We are at the frontline in the fight for freedom and democracy,” says Dan Perciun, Moldova’s […] The post Estonia helps Moldova rethink education appeared first on Education Estonia.| Education Estonia
Estonia’s Education and Youth Board has received the Global Future Fit Award, recognising its innovative and impactful technology education initiatives. The award was presented at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, where Estonia stood out among over 150 international projects. This achievement highlights Estonia’s leadership in digital education and its long-term commitment to integrating technology […] The post Estonia wins Global Future Fit Award for digital education appeared fir...| Education Estonia
Estonian schools adopt consistent guidelines over outright smartphone bans, balancing digital freedom with social interaction. In Estonia, the debate around smart device use in schools is gaining attention. While the Ministry of Social Affairs recently suggested limiting smartphone use outside of lessons, many schools have already taken a proactive approach, opting for consistent guidelines rather […] The post Finding balance: smart device use in schools appeared first on Education Estonia.| Education Estonia
The free-to-download book Improving National Education Systems After COVID-19 offers a detailed analysis of how twelve countries, including Estonia, responded to the pandemic’s educational challenges. With expert input from PISA specialist Gunda Tire, the book explores strategies used by different education systems to address both immediate learning losses and longer-term equity issues. Estonia’s chapter showcases […] The post How Covid-19 transformed education systems globally – a ne...| Education Estonia
At first glance, it is a beautiful space. Situated in the harbor-facing Mare building on Tallinn University‘s seaside campus, the Institute of Natural and Health Sciences’ Science Kitchen is located on the first floor in a room approximately 100 square meters, or about 1,100 square feet. With high ceilings and windows on every side, one feels […] The post Science Kitchen – the tastiest education in town appeared first on Education Estonia.| Education Estonia
Estonian kids generally score very high on PISA tests, and similarly to the rest of the OECD countries, the Ministry of Education’s current strategic goal is to implement a personalised education paradigm in Estonian schools. They have launched an AI council to introduce AI into schools and boost personalised education. The article by Peeter Vihma was […] The post AI in education: Establishing foundations for personalised learning appeared first on Education Estonia.| Education Estonia
Learn more about the Estonian education system and the best practices behind the success of Estonia. We have the knowledge and expertise to share.| Education Estonia
What prompted Estonia to implement the Tiger Leap project in education which started the digitalization of the entire public sector?| Education Estonia