1. COMPANY
PRESENTATION

2. We are a Helsinki based company, providing a range of
services that include:
Language training, special intensive courses and custom-
designed courses.
Translation, interpretation, proofreading and editing
services.
Corporate team-building trainings and Expat services.
Creation of teaching material and development of web tools
for teachers and students.

3. LANGUAGE
TRAINING
What does Learnwell do differently from the other language
training companies?
We have over 40 experienced teachers. References and the
teachers' introductions can be found on our website.
We organize courses in over 18 languages at client’s
premises or at our own premises.
"Try before you buy". You can put us to the test with a free,
no obligation, 90 minute trial lesson where you can feel for
yourself if Leanwell Oy is right for you.

4. LANGUAGE
TRAINING
What does Learnwell do differently from the other language
training companies?
Our teaching methods emphasize functional communication,
the ability to use language in any given situation.
We use custom-made course materials and authentic
materials.
Students who study English or Swedish with Learnwell receive
a free copy of the newspaper Helsinki Times or Hufvudstadsbladet
respectively, delivered to their home each week throughout the
course, as part of the course material.

5. TRANSLATIONS
What does Learnwell do differently from the other
translation companies?
All languages are offered and supported.
Expert translators and editors with industry-specific skills.
Established track record in multilingual translation that has
the highest degree of style and cultural sensitivity.
Flexibility and fast turnaround times (3 working days from
project start).
Good communication.
Clear and competitive UpFront pricing.

6. COMPANY PRESENTATION
Projects overview

7. THE LANGUAGE
Project Name: MENU
The Language Menu
Website: http://www.learnwell.fi (Teacher’s material)
Project Goals: The ultimate goal of the project is to provide teachers from
all over the world with free online tools to create teaching
material in an easier, more accessible and more fun way.
Teachers seeking to use web-based activities in their
classroom and students who seek material for
independent study will find a common space on The
Language Menu website.

8. THE LANGUAGE
MENU
Description: The website includes:
 18 tools for teachers
 6 online vocabulary and grammar interactive games for
students
 35 languages
 2380 possible language combinations
 35 vocabulary categories available online
 clip-art with over 3500 hand-drawn pictures and
photographs
 material bank with ready-to-print materials,
grammar exercises and e-books
 online dictionary

9. THE LANGUAGE
Current activities: MENU
Currently new vocabulary lists, more pictures, photographs
and materials are being added to the database.
Project supported by: Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland
Finnish-Danish Cultural Foundation
Finnish-Norwegian Cultural Foundation
Swedish National Association of the Deaf which gave us the
use of their pictures of the Swedish sign language alphabet
for our ClipArt gallery
Would you like to Visit http://www.learnwell.fi (Teacher’s tools) to get more
support our project? acquainted with our project or contact us at
office@learnwell.fi

10. TOOLS FOR
TEACHERS WORKSHOPS
Project name: Tools For Teachers Workshops in 2007-2011
Languages: English and Swedish
Project goals: A workshop containing information about how to make free
worksheets online, how to use the worksheets and other
prompts in language teaching. Each participant receives a
package of material, ideas and links to where they can
create their own material.
Contact us: Contact Veronica Gilhooly veronica@learnwell.fi for more
details
Partners: One-day workshops organized for the GlobalMe project in
Finland http://globalme.org/ at the University of Helsinki.

11. LANGUAGE ON THE
MOVE
Project name: Language On The Move in 2008-2010
Website: http://move-language.eu
Partners: Finland, Lithuania, Denmark, Sweden, Estonia
Project goals: The main purpose of the project was to reach people who
use public transport (PT) to travel to Baltic and Nordic
countries to work, to study or for other purposes and help
them to realise the importance of learning the language of a
destination country and to accept norms of courtesies and
behaviour they should follow while in a country.
The final products of the project consisted in a DVD and a
phrase-book.
Project supported by: NORDPLUS/HORIZONTAL

12. VÅRDSVENSKA
Project name: Vårdsvenska 2009-2011
Website: Website coming soon at http://www.vardsvenska.fi
Project goals: The project started with the idea of giving nurses the
opportunity to learn the second official language in Finland,
Swedish, to then search for work in the Swedish speaking
areas. The instigator for the project was The Swedish
Cultural foundation.
The project consists of an on-line course in Swedish for
nurses, specifically aimed at nurses from Russia. The
support languages are English, Finnish and Russian.
Project supported by: SWEDISH CULTURAL FOUNDATION IN FINLAND

13. business_mail
Project name: business_mail, 2010-2012
Website: Coming soon
Partners: Finland, Italy, Germany, Bulgaria
Project goals: The project addresses the needs of marketing/sales
personnel of small enterprises (SE) having or wishing to
establish business contacts with foreign partners.
The final product of the project will be a validated on-line
course in English business correspondence covering the
actual communication problems encountered in import/
export practice of SEs.
Project supported by: CIMO – LEONARDO DA VINCI project

14. EMPOWERMENT OF
IMMIGRANT WOMEN
Project name: Nordic Network For Empowerment Of Immigrant Women
Without Prior Education Experience, 2010-2011
Website: Coming soon
Partners: Finland, Lithuania, Sweden, Norway
Project goals: The overall objective of the project is to form a Nordic
network consisting of VET organisations, Adult Education
organisations, NGOs working with integration and gender
equality, Social Welfare Offices and Public Employment
Centres for pooling experience and knowledge in order to
elaborate a strategy for assistance of immigrant women
without prior education into the vocation/professional
education system in the participating countries.
Project supported by: NORDPLUS project

15. LEARNING THROUGH
TEACHING (LETE)
Project name: Learning through teaching, 2012-2014
Website: Coming soon
Partners: Latvia (coordinator), Turkey, Finland, Poland, Italy
Project goals: The aim of the project is for the partners to provide good
practices, experiences, methods and seminars on adult
education for implementing European Key competencies for
lifelong learning and multicultural learning in their
organizations and communities (based on the "Key
Competencies for Lifelong Learning — A European Reference
Framework" of the European Council of March 2000 in
Lisbon). The target group of the project are adult learners
and trainers for adults of any age.
Project supported by: GRUNDTVIG Learning Partnership project

16. LANGLETE IN ESTFIT
Project name: Language learning and teaching in Estonia, Finland and Italy,
2012-2014
Website: Coming soon
Partners: Estonia, Finland, Italy
Project goals: The aim of the project is to exchange experience with other
Finnish and Italian institutions offering language courses for
adults. Through the work in meetings, seminar and lessons
and the work in virtual classrooms, the partners will work out
new methodologies that will develop the learners’
communication skills and business language.
Project supported by: GRUNDTVIG Learning Partnership project

17. LEARNING FOR
INTEGRATION RY
Project name: Playgroups for Kids, Activate your language, Workshop for
teachers
Website: www.lfi.fi
Project goals: Learning for Integration ry (LFI) is a Finnish non-profit
organisation that promotes the learning of languages and
cultural sensitivity of migrant, immigrant and refugee
children and youth in Finland and other Nordic countries
through acitivities such as workshops, playgroups, language
tutoring and language cafés.
Follow our activity calendar on our website.

18. Thank you!
Learnwell Oy
Mikonkatu 8A
00100 Helsinki
Finland
office@learnwell.fi
translations@learnwell.fi
www.learnwell.fi