Folk_ME – Folk Music Education for Future Generations
Folk_ME - Folk Music Education for Future Generations is an innovative education project, what targets public education.
Introduction
The project’s main output is a newly developed web-based digital toolkit, what can integrate traditions into a wider context creatively in high school education, by which the project intends to give a solution to save disappearing European folk heritage inspired by the Polyphony project’s research and online archive.
The innovative methodology integrates international educational approaches to help the toolkits extensively wide usage. The strong professional partnership aims to develop, test and implement the toolkit, and get feedback from different users experience during a 18 months period.

Contact information for this project
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Vilma Timonen
Lecturer, folk music (kantele), Folk music, Sibelius Academy
+358407104326 vilma.timonen@uniarts.fi
