{"id":45213,"date":"2025-09-22T16:46:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T16:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/altamira.edu.co\/?p=45213"},"modified":"2025-10-03T17:26:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T17:26:28","slug":"learning-through-play-the-finnish-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/altamira.edu.co\/es\/learning-through-play-the-finnish-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning through play, the Finnish way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||23px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1180px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_post_title author=&#8221;off&#8221; comments=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_placement=&#8221;background&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;Montserrat|700||on|||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; meta_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; meta_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; meta_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;220px||220px||true|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1000px rgba(0,0,0,.35);||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1180px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span>On September 22nd, Altamira International School had the honor of hosting Heikki Vartia, representative of HEI Schools, a renowned Finnish education provider. During his visit, we engaged in a valuable dialogue about the importance of learning through play and how this philosophy, inspired by the Finnish approach, fosters holistic student development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>At Altamira, we believe that learning through play not only enhances creativity but also nurtures curiosity, collaboration, and critical thinking. This vision is reflected both in our school and in Nido, our early childhood center, where we strive to ensure that every learning experience is meaningful, innovative, and child-centered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The visit from HEI Schools reinforces our commitment to implementing educational practices that promote innovation and student well-being from the very first years of learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Watch a little summary of the visit:<span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a1<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DPEzZpxifdN\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\">Click here!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][difl_imagegallery image_to_display=&#8221;3&#8243; layout_mode=&#8221;fitRows&#8221; use_orientation=&#8221;on&#8221; use_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; use_lightbox_download=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii_image=&#8221;on|8px|8px|8px|8px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][difl_imagegalleryitem _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; gallery_ids=&#8221;45217,45216,45215,45214&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/difl_imagegalleryitem][\/difl_imagegallery][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 22nd, Altamira International School had the honor of hosting Heikki Vartia, representative of HEI Schools, a renowned Finnish education provider. 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