Online and digital services support language and social studies

Due to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, contact teaching in liberal adult education institutions and adult basic education has been suspended. Educational institutions provide distance teaching, taking into account students’ learning abilities and other opportunities available. The Centre of Expertise for Immigrant Integration has put together multilingual materials for independent studies in subjects such as languages and social studies, and for supporting integration.

Finnish and Swedish language study materials

• InfoFinland.fi offers Finnish online studies in 12 languages (select language from the top menu)
• Kotisuomessa.fi: Finnish and Swedish online
• Suomi taskussa: Learn Finnish with videos 

Social studies in different languages

• InfoFinland.fi: Information about Finland in 12 languages 
• Welcome to Finland guides and brochures in 12 languages 
• An extensive list of multilingual materials (in pdf) compiled by the At home in Finland project (in Finnish)
• Ymmärrä suomea (‘Understand Finland’) multilingual video series about Finnish society 

Information on health and wellbeing for immigrants

• Materials on immigrant mental health to support integration 

Other materials

• Multilingual links compiled by Infofinland to information on language, society and health  

Let us know if there are other materials or lists we should add in our news.

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Multilingual information from the authorities on the COVID-19 coronavirus

Multilingual information from municipalities on the COVID-19 coronavirus