Freinetskolan Hugin is a brand that offers a range of services and products related to education and research. As an independent research institute, Ignite Research Institute collaborates with various researchers and organizations to conduct practice-oriented research and method development based on scientific principles. They work closely with Skolverket and Skolinspektionen on different projects and collaborate with municipalities, schools, and international universities.

Ignite Research Institute regularly participates in national and international research conferences, publishes publications, and writes books for other publishers. Led by Ann S. Pihlgren, a renowned pedagogical researcher and PhD., the institute focuses on thinking, interactions, and their didactic consequences in the classroom.

Their research covers topics such as classroom dialogue, student influence, and democratic work methods. Through their extensive experience in the field of education, research, and teacher training, Ignite Research Institute aims to ignite a lasting spark of knowledge and learning in the schools they collaborate with