The Finland Phenomenon (2011)

Finlands education system has consistently ranked among the best in the world for more than a decade The puzzle is why Finland Documentary filmmaker Bob Compton along with Harvard researcher Dr Tony Wagner decided to find out The result of their research is captured in a new film The Finland Phenomenon Inside the Worlds Most Surprising School System In the 60minute film Dr Wagner guides the viewer through an inside look at the worlds finest secondary education system A lifelong educator and author of the bestselling book The Global Achievement Gap Dr Wagner is uniquely qualified to explore and explain Finlands success From within classrooms and through interviews with students teachers parents administrators and government officials Dr Wagner reveals the surprising factors accounting for Finlands rank as the 1 education system in the world