News and blogs from the Finnish Institute for Educational Research

News and blogs from the Finnish Institute for Educational Research.

News and blogs from the Finnish Institute for Educational Research

ILE's Senior Researcher, Dr. Fenyvesi joined Science is Wonderful! Fair 2026 in Brussels: Nobel-awarded Words in Motion, Play, and Surprise

In March 2026, Brussels hosted the Science is Wonderful! Fair. Among the contributors were Elina Mikkilä, Hannah M. King, and Kristóf Fenyvesi.

Silent Disco, Visible Energy: Joyful Schools and PERMA-Digital at EDUCA 2026

ILE team led a session on educational wellbeing at EDUCA 2026

Visiting Researcher Mohd Zaidi at the Finnish Institute for Educational Research: A Collaborative Model for Transdisciplinary Doctoral Education

Mohd Zaidi, a doctoral researcher in Science Education at Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, joined the Innovative Learning Environments research group (ILE)

Senior Researcher Dr. Kristóf Fenyvesi on STEAM Education, Planetary Thinking, and Rethinking Schooling

Recorded on 6 February 2026, conversation with Dr. Kristóf Fenyvesi, International Coordinator of the Innovative Learning Environments research group and researcher at the Finnish Institute for Educational Research.

HYBRID SEMINAR: From Neuroscience to Maker Pedagogy: Inclusive STEAM Education in the Era of GenAI

JYU Innovative Learning Environments (ILE) Research Group welcomes The Education University of Hong Kong

Innovative and Sustainable Learning Environments at the Educa Fair 2026

Innovative and Sustainable Learning Environments at EDUCA Fair 2026

University of Jyväskylä's Wellbeing Research at Finland's Largest Education Event: Joyful Schools at EDUCA 2026

Innovative Learning Environments (ILE) research group at EDUCA 2026

Strengthening Finnish–Indonesian STEAM Cooperation: Dr. Achmad Samsudin’s Visit to Jyväskylä Hosted by Kristóf Fenyvesi (ILE, JYU)

International collaboration in STEAM education and educational innovation.

VET Skills Formation Systems - What is the Role of Lifelong Guidance

Skills2Capabilities blog: VET Skills Formation Systems - What is the Role of Lifelong Guidance

TALIS 2024: Early childhood staff find their work meaningful, but lack of resources and staff shortages pose challenges

An OECD survey shows that Finnish early childhood education and care (ECEC) stands out for active cooperation with families. In Finland, staff communicate and organise events for families more often than in most other participating countries.

How municipalities implement the learning support reform – new study led by University of Jyväskylä

A research project led by the University of Jyväskylä is now investigating how the reform of learning support is taking shape in everyday school life across Finland.

Who earns a PhD in Finland? Family background and equality of opportunity

Finland exhibits one of the highest levels of social mobility into PhD education, write Jouni Helin and Kristian Koerselman in science blogue.