Institute of Educational Sciences
Organisational unit: Institute
- Junior professorship for Digital Teaching and Learning
- Junior professorship for Educational Sciences, in particular Education with Digital Media
- Professorship for Educational Research, in particular Emperical Educational Scienes
- Professorship for Educational Science, in particular Educational Management and Quality Development
- Professorship for Teacher Education and School Development
- Professorship of primary school pedagogic
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
DaZKom-Video: Performance-oriented measurement of German-as-a-second-language-competency of (pre-service) teachers
Ehmke, T. (Project manager, academic) & Hammer, S. (Project staff)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.01.17 → 31.03.20
Project: Research
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
01.01.12 → 31.03.15
Project: Research
PISA, Bildungsstandards und die National Educational Panel Study (NEPS). Vergleich der Rahmenkonzepte und Validierung des NEPS-Mathematiktests.
Ham, A.-K. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.12 → …
Project: Dissertation project
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
01.03.12 → 30.09.15
Project: Research
PROKOM: Professionelle Kompetenzen angehender Mathematik-Lehrkräfte in der universitären Lehrerausbildung empirisch erfassen und beschreiben
Besser, M. (Project manager, academic) & Ehmke, T. (Partner)
01.10.17 → 30.09.18
Project: Research
Projekt "Lesen macht stark: Lesen und digitale Medien". Wissenschaftliche Begleitforschung.
Friedrichs-Liesenkötter, H. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.16 → …
Project: Research
SelFF-Loops: Promoting Core Practices for inclusive teaching with self and external digital feedback loops
Kleinknecht, M. (Project manager, academic), Prilop, C. N. (Project staff) & Schwedler-Diesener, A. (Project staff)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony
01.01.21 → 31.12.22
Project: Teaching
Quantitative School Leadership Research (Heisenberg Grants)
Pietsch, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.21 → 31.12.26
Project: Individual grant
Regain Potential - Potenzial zurückgewinnen
Lenske, G. (Project manager, academic) & Merkert, A. (Project staff)
01.01.23 → 31.12.24
Project: Research
SCMHE: School Children Mental Health Europe
Paulus, P. (Project manager, academic) & Gölitz, D. (Project manager, academic)
27.11.07 → 29.04.15
Project: Research