University of Lapland
Faculty of Education
PO Box 122
FI-96101 Rovaniemi
FINLAND

Telephone:
+35 816 34122425

Email:
tuija.turunen@ulapland.fi

TOPIC:

• day-care to pre-school
• pre-school to primary school

PAPERS:

• Turunen, T. (2008). Lapsi ja lapsuus esiopetuksen opetussuunnitelmissa [Child and childhood in Finnish pre-school curricula]. Kasvatustieteen päivät. Turku. Finland. 27th -28th November.

• Turunen, T. (2008). Images of transition. Transition through generations. Part of a self-oraganised poster symposium in EECERA conference: Reconsidering the basics in early childhood education. Stavanger, Norway. 3th - 6th September.

• Turunen,T. & Fabian, H. (2006). How might the transition of 5-year-old children be supported by the curriculum: A comparative study between two schools in the UK and Finland. Poster presentation in EECERA conference: Democracy and Culture in Early Childhood. Reykjavik , Iceland . 30th August-2 nd September.

Department of Educational Sciences and Teacher Education
University of Oulu
P.O. Box 2000
Fin–90014
University of Oulu
FINLAND

Telephone:
+35 (8) 553 4209

Email:
hannele.karikoski@oulu.fi

TOPIC:

•pre-school to primary school

PAPERS:

• Karikoski, H. (2008). Starting School as an Ecological Transition: Parents as Informants in the Transit of Children from Pre-school to School Environments