Organisation profile

In our research and teaching, we focus on prerequisites, processes and effects of education, especially in the area of teaching and learning in primary and secondary schools.

In teacher education, we are responsible for pre-service teachers‘ acquisition of pedagogical knowledge in the area of teaching, diagnostics, upbringing and innovation. Throughout the entire Bachelor's and Master's program, we provide students with a competence-, research- and practice-oriented education.

Main research areas

Research Activities

Educational Science, in particular Educational Management and Quality Development

Educational Sciences, in particular Education with Digital Media

Digital Teaching and Learning

Educational Research, in particular Emperical Educational Scienes

Primary school pedagogic

Teacher Education and School Development

  1. DaZKom: Professionelle Kompetenzen angehender LehrerInnen (Sek I) im Bereich Deutsch als Zweitsprache (DaZ)

    Ehmke, T. (Project manager, academic), Koch-Priewe, B. (Project manager, academic), Ohm, U. (Project manager, academic) & Köker, A. (Project manager, academic)

    Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    01.03.1230.09.15

    Project: Research

  2. PISA-NEPS Validierungsstudie: PISA, Bildungsstandards und die National Educational Panel Study (NEPS). Vergleich der Rahmenkonzepte und Validierung der NEPS-Testinstrumente in den Naturwissenschaften und in der Mathematik

    Ehmke, T. (Project manager, academic), Schöps, K. (Partner), Rönnebeck, S. (Partner), Hahn, I. (Partner), Knopp, E. (Partner), Köller, O. (Partner), Nissen, A. (Project manager, academic) & Ham, A.-K. (Project manager, academic)

    Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    01.01.1231.03.15

    Project: Research

  3. Theorie-AG Pädagogik der frühen Kindheit

    Dietrich, C. (Project manager, academic), Stenger, U. (Project manager, academic) & Stieve, C. (Project manager, academic)

    09.12.1111.12.11

    Project: Scientific event

  4. Schüchterne Kinder zwischen 3 und 6 Jahren. Empirische und Kulturwissenschaftliche Untersuchung zu einem veränderten Phänomen

    Dietrich, C. (Project manager, academic) & Wenzel, K. (Project manager, academic)

    01.11.1131.10.14

    Project: Dissertation project

  5. TM 1.3 C FuE-Projekt 06 Pflege: Einfach gute Pflege finden

    Paulus, P. (Project manager, academic), Gölitz, D. (Project staff), Japsen, A. (Project staff) & Trenkamp, C. M. (Project staff)

    Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank

    15.10.1131.12.14

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  6. Chancen und Potenziale digitaler Medien zur Umsetzung des Bildungsauftrags in Kindertageseinrichtungen

    Friedrichs-Liesenkötter, H. (Project staff), Meister, D. (Project manager, academic), Keller, K. (Project staff) & Pielsticker, A. (Project staff)

    01.10.1130.06.12

    Project: Research

  7. Leuphana Sommerakademie München 2011

    Czerwenka, K. (Project manager, academic) & Voßhage-Zehnder, M. (Coordination)

    30.07.1131.01.13

    Project: Practical Project