KURS21NORD is a professional development program for Nordic educators held in Ireland from September 10-14, 2017. The itinerary includes: - Accommodation at the Glenroyal Hotel in Maynooth and presentations at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth on leading schools, educating teachers, and innovative practices. - Site visits on Tuesday to the Science Gallery at Trinity College Dublin on industry-education partnerships and The Ark cultural center focusing on education through the arts. - School visits on Wednesday followed by lunch at The Teaching Council and discussions on teacher induction and continuing professional development support services. - The program concludes on Thursday after visits to schools, presentations, and cultural