(SUKOL, Finland)
Kari Jukarainen
Mr Kari Jukarainen has had a long and successful career in language teaching in upper secondary schools in Finland. From the beginning of his professional life, he has had an active role in teachers’ associations. During his presidency of SUKOL, Jukarainen promoted the importance of language skills and lobbied nationally for language teaching on several levels from political and administrative authorities to media and schools.
Mr Jukarainen’s network of contacts is wide and he is highly appreciated for his expertise. Therefore, he has been asked to participate in many language working committees at the National Board of Education, University of Jyväskylä, and the Finnish Matriculation Examination Board. Working as a language teacher and a principal he has always been willing to share his knowledge in order to support language learning and teaching in Finland.
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