{"id":371,"date":"2025-03-26T13:59:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T13:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/?p=371"},"modified":"2026-04-15T11:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T08:52:13","slug":"innovative-and-sustainable-learning-environments-at-the-educa-fair-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/innovative-and-sustainable-learning-environments-at-the-educa-fair-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovative and Sustainable Learning Environments at the Educa Fair 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4 representatives presented the \u2018Collaborative Learning Communities for Redesigning Primary Education Towards Innovative and Sustainable Learning Environments (ISLE)\u2019 project at the EDUCA Fair 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1021\" src=\"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ISLE-at-EDUCA-Finland.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ISLE-at-EDUCA-Finland.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ISLE-at-EDUCA-Finland-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ISLE-at-EDUCA-Finland-1024x545.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ISLE-at-EDUCA-Finland-768x408.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ISLE-at-EDUCA-Finland-1536x817.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ISLE-at-EDUCA-Finland-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4 ISLE project were actively involved in Finland\u2019s leading education and training event, EDUCA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4\u2019s ISLE project took an active role at EDUCA, Finland\u2019s largest education and training fair. The project was represented by teachers and teacher trainers Markku Hilpinen and Dr Hannu Moilanen from the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4 Teacher Training School, as well as researcher Dr Tiina M\u00e4kel\u00e4 from the Finnish Institute for Educational Research (FIER), University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EDUCA Fair annually brings together nearly 20,000 Finnish and international educators, school leaders, researchers, policymakers, developers, and company representatives. The main theme of the 2026 event was <em>the right to teach and the joy of learning<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key national stakeholders, including the Trade Union of Education in Finland (OAJ), the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture, and the Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI), were strongly represented. During panel discussions featuring party leaders, including Minister of Education Anders Adlercreutz, educators in the audience actively voiced their views on current educational policy challenges, particularly the growing inequalities within the Finnish education system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Tiina M\u00e4kel\u00e4 presented the ISLE project at the Speakers\u2019 Corner, highlighting research conducted by the Innovative Learning Environments (ILE) research group. In addition, project members promoted ISLE at the University Teacher Training Schools\u2019 exhibition stand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fair also provided an excellent opportunity to invite Finnish teachers to participate in the ISLE survey, which focuses on quality, equity, and inclusion in innovative and sustainable learning environments, encompassing psychosocial, pedagogical, and physical dimensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information, contact: <a href=\"mailto:tiina.m.makela@jyu.fi\">tiina.m.makela@jyu.fi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ILE research group:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jyu.fi\/en\/research-groups\/innovative-learning-environments-ile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.jyu.fi\/en\/research-groups\/innovative-learning-environments-ile<\/a> More information about EDUCA: <a href=\"https:\/\/educa.messukeskus.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/educa.messukeskus.com\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4 representatives presented the \u2018Collaborative Learning Communities for Redesigning Primary Education Towards Innovative and Sustainable Learning Environments (ISLE)\u2019 project at the EDUCA Fair&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":741,"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions\/741"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleproject.eu\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}