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Mihkel Lees
About Mihkel Lees
Adviser to the Minister of Education and Research, Republic of Estonia, Member of Academy of Liberalism.
Review #6

REVIEW #6: Estonian Education System 1990-2016: Reforms and Impact

Mihkel Lees and 4liberty.eu/April 22, 2017 /Leave a comment

The Estonian education system maintained its peculiarity during the Soviet occupation – teaching was in Estonian, the atmosphere in schools derived from progressive ideas and democracy, textbooks were by Estonian authors, and teaching arts, music, and foreign languages were given a great emphasis.

Review #6

REVIEW #6: Increasing Children’s Physical Activity in Estonia

Mihkel Lees and 4liberty.eu/April 22, 2017April 22, 2017 /Leave a comment

According to the latest research by Aasvee & Minossenko, less than 20 percent of Estonian children move as much as the World Health Organization advises, which is at least one hour a day. A major challenge is to find ways to increase children’s physical activity.

Politics, Society

Estonian Education System 1990-2016: Reforms and Their Impact

Mihkel Lees and Academy of Liberalism/August 11, 2016August 29, 2017 /Leave a comment

There is a long history of schooling in Estonia, education is highly valued. As an IT-country, Estonia is working on better integration of IT into curricula. Our challenges are related to demographic changes, changes in school network and making teaching a more attractive profession.

Society

What Can Estonians Learn from the Digital?

Mihkel Lees/September 29, 2015 /Leave a comment

Estonia has set itself the goal of making better use of digital opportunities in teaching and developing students’ digital competence – the ability to use digital technology in order to better cope with studying and working, communicating within communities and simply as citizens in a rapidly changing information society.

Economy

Work Capacity Reform Approaches Estonia

Mihkel Lees/October 23, 2014August 31, 2017 /Leave a comment

Estonia is about to undergo a work capacity reform which will establish a new system to support capacity for work. The aim of the changes is to shift the attitude towards people with reduced work capacity and help them find and keep jobs.

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