Instructor of composition pedagogy

Sävellyspedagoginen lähtökohtani: "Lapsen sävellys saa kuulostaa lapsen säveltämältä"

Ahvenjärvi has worked as an instructor in the field of composition education for children and youth in the following projects:

• pedagogical project ”Ääneni äärelle” of Society of Finnish Composers
• a member of the Society of Finnish Composers´ "composition curriculum” -team
• a member of the team which created the composition pedagogy materials databank www.opus1.fi -website

Instructor in the following seminars:

• Pedagogical seminar at the Nordic Music Days 2021 at the Faroe Islands (Online)
• Muuttuva musiikin teoria -seminars (Sibelius-Academy & Metropolia University of Applied Sciences)
• FiSME-seminars
• Mutes-seminars (Association of Finnish Music Schools & Mutes ry)

Instructor in the following institutions:

• Tampere University of Applied Sciences (2023-2024)

• University of Oulu (2022-2023)

• Viitasaaren seudun musiikkiopisto (2021-2022)
• The University of the Arts Helsinki / Sibelius-Academy (2021)
• Wellamo-opisto (2021)
• Lapin musiikkiopisto (2020)
• Kainuun musiikkiopisto (2019)
• Koillis-Lapin musiikkiopisto (2019, 2021-2022)
• Raahen musiikkiopisto (2019-2020)
• Virta-opisto (Imatra) (2019)
• Oulu University of Applied Sciences