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

JYU.Edu’s ‘Sparks of Education’ research seminar presented the latest research on teaching and learning

The ‘Sparks of Education’ research seminar, held on 21 April 2026 at Ruusupuisto, brought together researchers, teachers, students and educational developers to hear about and discuss current issues in teaching and learning research.

Artificial Intelligence, Neuroscience, and Maker Pedagogy in STEAM Classrooms: EDUHK Delegation Explores Transdisciplinary Learning at FIER, JYU

A STEAM-focused delegation from The Education University of Hong Kong (EDUHK) visited the Finnish Institute for Educational Research (FIER).

Experiencing Finnish Education Through International Encounters: Humboldt Professor Waldow Launches Joint Research with JYU

From 23 February to 21 March 2026, Florian Waldow visited the Finnish Institute for Educational Research (FIER)

METEOR Academy 1 at JYU : Transformative research collaborations through peer mentoring

METEOR Academy 1 at JYU

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.