Heikki Ervast

Rovaniemi Area, Finland Finland

Principal at Teacher Training School, University of Lapland

Education

I'm interested in the dialogues in leadership, education and co-operation. Enough dialogues at the beginning provides good possibilities to make decisions people are comitted to. A dialougue is a situation where you start thinking together, loosen your opinion to listen others and create new understanding. Conversation is decision-making. Dialogues at the beginning, conversations in the end. Dialogical attitude is based on the responsibility of the Other. I'm also interested in mindful skills. In leadership being present is an very important ability. The theory of wicked problems fascinates me right now. My experience: After university I started working as a teacher 1985. From 2000 ...