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Kimmo Tanttu – Comprehensive School Leadership Consulting & Training

Kimmo Tanttu – Comprehensive School Leadership Consulting & Training

Kimmo Tanttu, M.Ed., class teacher and subject teacher, has served as a principal for 36 years, 21 of which in comprehensive schools.

For more than 20 years, through his sole proprietorship KTConsultation, he has trained principals and staff of comprehensive schools. He has also carried out school network studies and other assignments related to comprehensive schools.

He has trained the staff of more than 200 comprehensive schools in comprehensive school pedagogy, the theoretical foundation of which he has helped develop over the years. In the 1990s, he designed Anttola Comprehensive School in Mikkeli, which became the first school project in Finland to be pedagogically implemented as a comprehensive school.

He served as Chair of the Finnish Comprehensive School Network Association (Suomen yhtenäiskouluverkosto SYVE ry) from 2004 to 2015, and as Chair of the South Savo Principals from 2018 to 2021. In 2016, he received the Finnish Teachers’ Union (OAJ) Award of Recognition as Education Influencer of the Year.

Kimmo has authored several publications over the years, including Johnson, Tanttu, Heikkinen & Maunumäki: A More Coherent Comprehensive School (Professional Publishing Finland, 2024) and Johnson & Tanttu: Sustainable Solutions for Schools (PS-kustannus, 2008).
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