About us
The Finnish School Library Association
- offers teachers, teacher librarians, principals, parents and students the forum to change ideas and experiences about developing and improving school libraries and school librarianship
- nominates the school librarian of the year
- takes up the opportunities of school libraries to support the curriculum and to enrich learning and teaching
- provides information about local, national and international school library projects and developments
- arranges study trips to outstanding school libraries
- aspires to influence the national school legislation and school authorities to strenghten the status of school libraries in Finland
- participates in the activities of international school library organisations
You can read our guidelines to a good school library here!
How to contact us:
Suomen koulukirjastoyhdistys ry
Johanna Hirmasto
Jousenkaari 8 a 5,
02120 Espoo, Finland
e-mail: suomen.koulukirjastoyhdistys@gmail.com
www.suomenkoulukirjastoyhdistys.fi
Board of the Finnish School Library Association 2011-2012
Johanna Hirmasto, President
Principal
e-mail: johanna.hirmasto(at)gmail.com
Seija Salminen, Vice president
salminen.seija1(at)gmail.com
Helena Kajosaari,
Teacher
helena.kajosaari(at)edu.hel
Minna Katajamäki,
Teacher
minna.katajamaki(at)espoo.opit.fi
Jaana Sykäri,
Teacher
jaana.sykari(at)espoo.opit.fi
Henna Ylihärsilä
Teacher
henna.yliharsila(at)espoo.opit.fi
Management of finances and membership:
Marja Rikaniemi,
Teacher
marja.rikaniemi(at)kolumbus.fi
Secretary:
Doris Tjeder,
doris_tjeder(at)hotmail.com