Greetings from Jyväskylä of Finland Ceremony on March 13 in Cadiz Pekka Makkonen

Ceremony on March 13, Cadiz-Spain2 Content  Introduction  IT faculty in Jyväskylä  Possibilities of Jyväskylä  Lifelong learning

Ceremony on March 13, Cadiz-Spain3 Introduction  Thank you Carlos that I am invited to be here as a visiting lecturer  Erasmus-exchange of the EU Between Computer science of Cadiz and IT faculty of Jyväskylä Student exchange Teacher exchange

Ceremony on March 13, Cadiz-Spain4 IT faculty at University of Jyväskylä  Mobile biz and technology program  Two departments Computer science and information systems dep.  Information systems,e-commerce and digital media  Minor subject economics and business administration Dep. of mathematical IT  Computer and mobile networks, algorithms and programming, optimizing  Minor subject mathematics

Ceremony on March 13, Cadiz-Spain5 Possibilities of Jyväskylä  The globe is smaller and smaller all the time and that ’s why everyone should be more international  How can you do it in Jyväskylä? Mobile technology and business programs courses Other IT courses through English Economics and business courses throught English Different culture  Nordic cultural background with some Russian influence  Lutheran religion background  Finnish special characters Unique language Sauna Finns usually less talkative than Spanish people

Ceremony on March 13, Cadiz-Spain6 Lifelong learning  Dogs’ years of IT Compared to other areas the development is quicker in the field of IT  Learning to learn Metacognitive skills  Awareness how you learn  Study circles have been suggested for running lifelong learning  Better-focused learning by using knowledge management system Idol-server and application for different areas