Early childhood education and care

Early childhood education and care
Päiväkoti-ikäiset lapset kokeilevat, miten pyyhekumi kelluu veden pinnalla.
Image: Kari Leo

Welcome to FINEEC’s page for Early Childhood Education and Care

FINEEC’s task is to conduct national external evaluations of ECEC and provide support for ECEC organisers in their statutory task of self-evaluation and quality management. The menu contains FINEEC’s material related to the national evaluation of early childhood education and care (ECEC), information about ongoing external evaluations and reports of completed evaluations. You will also find information about the national digital quality evaluation system (Valkea) being developed at FINEEC.

FINEEC’s ECEC team:

  • Janniina Vlasov, Counsellor of Evaluation: ECEC evaluation as a whole and the support for ECEC organisers quality management
  • Sivi Harkoma, Evaluation Specialist: Focus on ECEC organisers quality management
  • Julia Kuusiholma-Linnamäki, Evaluation Speacialist: Focus on the evaluation of leadership in ECEC
  • Tuomas Sarkkinen, Evaluation Specialist: ECEC evaluation as a whole and the evaluation of training in ECEC

Janniina Vlasov

Janniina Vlasov

Counsellor of Evaluation
Early childhood education
+358 29 533 5543 Helsinki
Sivi_Harkoma

Sivi Harkoma

Senior Evaluation Advisor
Early childhood education
+358 29 533 5556 Helsinki
Tuomas Sarkkinen

Tuomas Sarkkinen

Senior Evaluation Advisor
Early childhood education
+358 29 533 5582 Helsinki