Skyler helps teachers and students manage project-based learning from the beginning to the end.
Our team is an international team of 6 from 5 different countries: Estonia, Pakistan,Ghana, France and Finland. We are all Master’s students in our final years of study at University of Oulu, Finland. What brought us together was our passion for bridging the gap between research and practice that we see so much in education.
06/07/2017
It's time to PITCH or FREEZE. We will be pitching in the FINALS of Polar Bear Pitching on 14th of July 11:00 - 12:00 in the beautiful city of Pori, Finland. The event is going to be a part of SuomiAreena. The event will be live streamed from MTV Katsomo (Link: https://www.katsomo.fi/ #!/jakso/786958.
We wish luck to all the other finalists.
02/07/2017
Our CEO, Merlin Linde talks to Svenia Busson about the future of EdTech. Click below to read more.
Edtech in the next 5-10 years, from a Finnish perspective 🇫🇮 I've been touring Europe to meet the local Edtech communities in partnership with EdtechxEurope. In every country, I asked Edtech people how they
31/05/2017
Svenia Busson from sharing passions to sturggles, from sharing a vision to a concrete path, you listened to everything we had to say about our journey in Skyler Education. We cannot wait for your book to be published. Thank you Edtech World Tour for giving us a chance to share a little part of ourselves and our EdTech tool with you and the rest of the world.
Bon Voyage!
30/05/2017
Last week, Skyler met a delegation from UWI St. Augustine (Trinidad and Tobago Campus) to discuss about piloting our solution there and it is safe to say that we are taking our solution to the caribbean. We couldn't be more proud.
Thank you Freddy James (Lecturer in Educational Leadership, School of Education) and Sandra Figaro-Henry (Educational Technologist, School of Education).
A huge shout out to Jussi Haukkamaa for giving us this opportunity.
19/05/2017
Our CEO Merlin Linde presented Skyler to an Indian Delegation of educators, teachers, principals and administrators today at XEdu, Helsinki. Taking our solution from Finland to India. 🇫🇮 🇮🇳
This week, we had visitors from 🇫🇷, 🇯🇵, 🇺🇸, 🇸🇪, 🇨🇳. Today, last but not least, a delegation of educators from India. XEdu — open to the world✌
19/05/2017
Anni Silvola from Skyler Education talks about the importantce of Phenomenon Based Learning with Principals Today Magazine, New Zealand.
Read the piece 'Scrapping Subjects' and tell us below what you think about it.
Principals Today #114 Issue 114 of Principals Today magazine
18/05/2017
Have you ever travelled across Europe in 3 hours?
5th grade students at Lahnuksen Koulu, Espoo just finished their Europe Tour. They worked on the project titled, 'Travelling Through Europe' with the help of Skyler and we saw some amazing presentations on different countries in Europe.
A huge shout to Ulla-Mari Pakarinen for collaborating with us. We will see you again soon.
17/05/2017
We had a fruitful co-creation session with 2nd and 3rd grade students at European School of Helsinki. Students used our application to work on a project titled, 'I stand with the world' which focused on public speaking and U.N.'s Sustainable Development Goals. We are excited to return back to ESH in Autumn, 2017 and share Skyler with teachers and students.
18/04/2017
Today at Messukeskus, Bomberbot and Lyfta were our neighbours. We met with educators and fellow startups to talk more about EdTech Development and our product. Sharing experiences, insights and much more.
See you at the next event!
17/04/2017
Skyler will be showcasing the product and talking about Project-Based Learning tomorrow at Messukeskus, Helsinki. Come and join us for an enriching experience.
07/04/2017
This week was quite interesting for us. Our team was busy attending EdTech events in Finland.
Edem showcased our product to a delegation of teachers from U.A.E.
Anni represented us at ITK- Interaktiivinen Tekniikka Koulutuksessa, one of the biggest conferences in Finland related to information and communication technology in educational use.
05/04/2017
"The purpose of Mightifier, Seppo or Skyler Education is not to say goodbyes to our qualified teachers but to use their academic knowledge to foster their teaching with new more innovative methods." - Alisa Knuutinen, ArcticStartup
To read more about us, click the link below and read how ArcticStartup presents their view on Edtech Startups in Finland.
EdTech - a friend or an enemy? - ArcticStartup Throughout the human history new technologies have been pursued as something frightening and dangerous for society. Looking back it is shocking how much resistance and neglection technological developments have received, even though they have helped us to take giant steps forward. It is a natural hu...