Background
Poikela, Leena Riitta was born on June 30, 1957 in Oulu, Finland. Daughter of Jussi Erkki and Anja Eila Irmeli (Savanne) Poikela.
Poikela, Leena Riitta was born on June 30, 1957 in Oulu, Finland. Daughter of Jussi Erkki and Anja Eila Irmeli (Savanne) Poikela.
Graduate, University Turku, Finland, 1978. Postgraduate, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland, 1987. Postgraduate, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland, 1987.
Master of Science in Education, University Oulu, 1998.
Kindergarten teacher Vantaa (Finland) schools, 1979—1980. Specialist in early childhood music education Music Institute of Espoo, Finland, 1980—1982. Music teacher Comprehensive School, Secondary School and Open College, Posio, Finland, 1984—1985.
Lecturer Early Childhood Education College, Oulu, 1987—1995. Music teacher early childhood education department University Oulu, since 1995. Lecturer Sibelius Academy, since 1982.
Music educator New York City Board Education, 2002.
Member of Oulu Se Soi Railway (chairman since 2000).
1 child Maaria Briitta Susanna Goman.