Joonas Mäkinen
Science Teacher at Avoimet oppimateriaalit ry
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolJoonas Mäkinen is a Helsinki-based science and mathematics educator with 13 years of experience combining classroom teaching, curriculum development, and advocacy for open education. As a long-term science teacher at ST-valmennus and a self-employed mathematics instructor, he blends rigorous mathematical training from the University of Helsinki with hands-on pedagogy. He is a committed open culture and human rights activist, serving as Vice Chairman of Avoimet oppimateriaalit ry and previously leading youth political efforts in Piraattinuoret. A musician and composer as well as a researcher, he brings creative thinking to education and policy work, often bridging technical content with public engagement. Notably, his profile reflects sustained leadership in civil liberties and open-access movements alongside continuous classroom practice.
14 years of coding experience
Duke University School of MedicineUniversity of HelsinkiMathematics, Mathematics at Helsingin yliopisto
Japanese, English, Finnish, Swedish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
linux-kernel8
java7
python7
media-keys6
latex6
overlay5
texlive4
chocolatey3
configurator3
windows2
figma2
tex2
svg-files1
desmos1
visualization1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
avoimet-oppimateriaalit-ry-arkisto/vapaa-matikka-maa2
Nov 2013 - Nov 2014
Contributions:61 commits in 1 year
opspython
avoimet-oppimateriaalit-ry/vapaa-matikka-vol1
Dec 2014 - May 2016
Contributions:22 commits, 5 pushes, 1 comment in 1 year 5 months
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