Working Team

The Project is administrated jointly by

  • the University of Helsinki, Centre for Continuing Education and
  • the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Educational Services and Research Center (CISE).

University of Helsinki Team Members
Päivi Virtanen, Project Manager, UH Palmenia, general coordination
Arja Haapakorpi, Senior Researcher, UH Palmenia, evaluation
Jari Lavonen, Professor, university lecturer, UH Department of Teacher Education
Anu Särkijärvi-Martinez, specialist, UH Department of Teacher Education

Other Experts
Heidi Krzywacki, PhD, senior lecturer in mathematics, Mälardalen University
Juan Carlos Llorente,  Docent, PhD

Peruvian Team
Patricia Escobar Caceres, coordinator of the project in Peru, PUCP
Carmen Rosa Coloma, Dean of the Faculty of Education, PUCP
Carmen Diaz Bazo, Director of the  Department of Education, PUCP
Luzmila Mendivil, Director of CISE – PUCP
Estrella Guerra Caminiti, Head of the Peruvian University Network, PUCP
Paula Maguiña, representative of the MOE
Guadalupe Suárez, monitoring and evaluation of the Project

Strategic Partners
Ministry of Education of Peru
Universidad Nacional de Piura
Universida Nacional San Agustín de Arequipa
Universidad Nacional San Cristóbal de Huamanga
National University of the Amazon, Iquitos
Instituto Pedagógico Nacional de Monterrico