Tag: Multilingualism
Language, culture and world view awareness in early childhood education and care
In Vantaa, the objective of language, culture and belief awareness in early childhood education and care is to support the development of each child's linguistic, cultural and religious or ethical background and to guide the children to appreciate and respect the different languages, cultures
Learning languages in basic education
In Vantaa, students take English as their A1 language and Swedish as their B1 language. Optional language studies can begin in the 4th grade (A2 language) or in the 8th grade (B2 language).
Swedish language immersion
Swedish language immersion begins in early childhood education or pre-primary education and lasts until the end of basic education.
Services for foreign-language learners
Educational opportunities for foreign-language persons.
Pre-primary education in English
The operations of English-speaking pre-primary education are designed in a way that combines the bilingual pre-primary education so that both languages remain present and improve gradually after the teacher's modelling and the children's active learning.
Multilingual service counseling now available at Vantaa Infos
Residents are offered multilingual information and counseling concerning the City of Vantaa’s services at Myyrmäki and Tikkurila Vantaa Infos as of January 20, 2022.
Welcome to Vantaa
Services, tips and news for people who have moved to Finland and Vantaa have been compiled on this page.
Bilingual pre-primary education
Enrollment for pre-primary education, it is possible to apply for Swedish language immersion, English-enriched pre-primary education or English-speaking pre-primary education.
International School of Vantaa
The International School of Vantaa provides instruction for students in grades 1-9.