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  • January 13, 2026
    Lessons in interdisciplinary
    In collaboration with FBK and the University of Milan, AREA has been launched—the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) pathway for students of Chemistry and Environmental Biotechnology at the “Buonarroti” Technology High School in Trento. The initiative marks a new approach to environmental education and research
  • October 14, 2025
    FBK and FiemmePER have created Fiemme Sostenibile
    The kick-off meeting was held on October 15 at the Municipal Library – La Stazione in Predazzo, where researchers and project partners presented the initiative in a plenary session. They introduced the participating school classes to the project’s objectives, outlined key sustainability issues, and placed the work within its scientific context.
  • October 3, 2025
    The science next door
    “Girls bring unique perspectives that science cannot afford to miss”
  • September 15, 2025
    “Call me by my name”
    The FBK Center for Religious Studies collaborated as a research partner on Save the Children's Back to School 2025 Dossier, which analyzes the experiences of young people with migrant backgrounds in Italy. To learn more, we spoke with FBK-ISR researcher Valeria Fabretti
  • September 6, 2024
    Summer learning loss: what is it and how to contrast it
    Interesting research insights emerge on the phenomenon from the quantitative and qualitative evaluation study conducted by FBK-IRVAPP
  • July 29, 2024
    Artificial intelligence for weather forecasting and climate studies
    At FBK an autumn school whose target audience are university students, researchers and professionals.
  • June 19, 2023
    The effects of implicit stereotypes about immigrants on Italian schools students
    Michela Carlana, professor at the Harvard Kennedy School, presented the results of a research work conducted in Italian schools in order to assess the impact of stereotypes on immigrant students in teacher-student interactions.
  • May 18, 2023
    The thousand pieces of the glass
    The "CheEntropia!" project, promoted by ITT M. Buonarroti of Trento with FBK, has led not only to awareness and attention to an irreversible natural process such as entropy, but also to the creative creation of an ad hoc short film signed by the students of the schools involved, viewable at the end of this article.
  • May 18, 2023
    Does financial literacy start at home?
    Giovanna Paladino addresses the topic of financial literacy by trying to understand whether money management models are part of parental educational content and how these are transferred generationally and are appropriated by children.
  • March 8, 2023
    Countering summer learning loss is possible
    An innovative and novel study in Italy to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention to counteract learning loss during the long summer school break.
  • February 22, 2023
    Testing and supporting the use of digital learning assessment
    The Institute for Evaluation Research on Public Policies at Fondazione Bruno Kessler has evaluated the impact of the Toolkit platform, which aims to help the dissemination of digital learning evaluation.
  • December 13, 2022
    Seeing with new senses
    FBK-IRVAPP is conducting the SENSES (Seeing with new senses) project to assess an experiential intervention aimed at raising awareness of visual impairments and against stereotypes in sxhools. In collaboration with the social cooperative Abilnova and with the support of Fondazione Caritro
  • November 25, 2022
    STOP ONLINE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
    StandByMe european projects aim at countering online Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) via youth actions in Italy, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia and the rest of Europe.
  • November 21, 2022
    CheSpreco! A local educational project to learn together not to throw food in the trash anymore
    CheSpreco! (what a waste!) the FBK project funded by the CARITRO Foundation allowed, on its wrapping-up event, the fruitful exchange of good practices devised by the students of 4 Trentino high schools. Lots of innovative proposals to actually take food out of the trash and contribute to the fight against food waste.
  • May 11, 2022
    One school, many schools
    The school model we have experienced is not the only one possible. A journey into the school universe with the historians Enrico Valseriati and Vanessa Roghi.
  • May 9, 2022
    Open School and Educating Community
    Together with the ecological one, we need an educational transition, centered on education for opportunities. Schools that teache to learn, more than single disciplines, connected with all those entities in the local area that care about the future of humankind.
  • January 21, 2022
    Sensors to sniff the air
    Funded by the CARIT Foundation, the TernAria project, led by FBK, involves Arpa Umbria, Airi and ADI. Proposed topic: the cycle of innovation, from research to a product on the market. FBK to continue its partnership with the schools of Terni for another 3 years
  • August 26, 2021
    WEBVALLEY 2021: presentation of results
    The closing event of the summer school organized by Fondazione Bruno Kessler for high school students to be held virtually August 27,from 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm. The event will be streamed live also on Fondazione Bruno Kessler's Youtube and Facebook channels
  • May 31, 2021
    Learning about emotions. Why your emotional intelligence is more important than your IQ
    The ability to express one's own experience, to recognize one's own and others' emotions, manage and master them to establish solid and empathic relationships. This is emotional intelligence. Article by Letizia Lacava, FBK Magazine guest blogger
  • August 27, 2020
    Gamification, a hi-tech antidote for ADHD
    From the US, a new recipe to contain hyperactivity and low attention.
  • October 3, 2019
    Technologies in education: how to go to the top
    A report by Nesta Italia and Compagnia di San Paolo discloses engaging experiences on the link between education and technology. The publication is full of case studies useful for designing new learning processes
  • June 18, 2019
    School closures as a possible solution to the spread of the flu
    Research conducted on 450 individuals in Tomsk (Russia) revealed how interrupting school activities affect limiting influenza cases
  • April 8, 2019
    “La bottega della scienza”: a special day
    Citizens, researchers and schools come together to carry out a scientific research project
  • September 19, 2018
    Complex Networks: what are and why we need them
    How can we understand real systems? How can we predict what will happen next? Network science gives some answers to that and can help researchers to find a new way to gain insights into different domains.
  • September 18, 2018
    The future of the school is for everyone
    Another school year has just begun, and it seems like a good time to wonder about how the school will evolve in the future. Can technology really help us learn more and better? Which digital tools will we use to study?
  • July 21, 2017
    WITH ROBO-summer PLAYING IS LEARNING
    First edition of the educational robotics lab to bring Elementary School Children to STEM disciplines (Physics, Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Science)
  • June 15, 2017
    “Andare avanti. Non fermarsi. Approfondire. Questo è quanto quell’esperienza mi ha insegnato”
    Daniele Gadler ha partecipato WebValley nel 2013 e attualmente studia Informatica in una prestigiosa università in Germania
  • January 30, 2017
    FBK in “The Economist”
    Technology of language and religions. Trento-based Fondazione Bruno Kessler mentioned twice this month in the worldwide reknown weekly magazine.
  • January 14, 2017
    DOMOSENS, team play for a winning product
    The kick-off meeting of the DOMOSENS project, which involves 6 Trentino schools was held on October 13, 2016.
  • January 7, 2017
    IRVAPP WINTER SCHOOL 2017 – Fundamentals and Methods for Impact Evaluation of Public Policies
    From February 13 to 18 will take place the school organized by FBK-IRVAPP (Institute for evaluative research of public policies) at the Venetian Institute of Sciences, Letters and Arts in Venice.
  • September 6, 2016
    Trento hosting over 60 translators for the update school organized by FBK
    A training opportunity on the development of machine translation technologies that have become essential tools for the translator profession today.