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
- 2025
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Pre-service mathematics teachers' modelling processes within model eliciting activity through digital technologies
Kandemir, M. A. & Eryilmaz, N., 01.06.2025, In: Acta Psychologica. 256, 13 p., 104990.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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School leadership support and socioeconomic status inequalities in mathematics and science achievement: Evidence from TIMSS 2019
Eryilmaz, N., 01.06.2025, In: International Journal of Educational Research Open. 8, 14 p., 100427.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Adaptive learning support as a key element of innovative teaching in Germany
Lemmrich, S., Ehmke, T. & Reusser, K., 29.05.2025, Innovative Teaching and Classroom Processes: Research Perspectives from Germany and China. Ehmke, T. & Chi-Kin Lee, J. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 13-22 10 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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German and Chinese perspectives on innovative teaching and classroom processes: An introduction
Ehmke, T. & Lee, J. C. K., 29.05.2025, Innovative Teaching and Classroom Processes: Research Perspectives from Germany and China. Ehmke, T. & Chi-Kin Lee, J. (eds.). 1 ed. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Innovative Teaching and Classroom Processes: Research Perspectives from Germany and China
Ehmke, T. (Editor) & Lee, J. C. K. (Editor), 29.05.2025, Taylor and Francis Inc. 304 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Innovative teaching of mathematics in German secondary schools
Lemmrich, S., Ehmke, T. & Leiss, D., 29.05.2025, Innovative Teaching and Classroom Processes: Research Perspectives from Germany and China. Ehmke, T. & Chi-Kin Lee, J. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 43-53 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Issues on innovative teaching and learning: German and Chinese perspectives and beyond
Lee, J. C. K. & Ehmke, T., 29.05.2025, Innovative Teaching and Classroom Processes: Research Perspectives from Germany and China. Ehmke, T. & Chi-Kin Lee, J. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 273-283 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Teachers’ use of formative assessment in inclusive mathematics education in German secondary schools
Töllner, F., Renftel, K., Kuhl, P. & Besser, M., 29.05.2025, Innovative Teaching and Classroom Processes: Research Perspectives from Germany and China. Ehmke, T. & Chi-Kin Lee, J. (eds.). 1 ed. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 256-269 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Formative assessment in inclusive mathematics education in secondary schools: A systematic review
Töllner, F., Kuhl, P. & Besser, M., 07.05.2025, In: Education Science. 15, 5, 20 p., 577.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Opening the black box of teacher leader development: An investigation of teachers’ motivation to lead
Pietsch, M., Röhl, S., Syvertsen, I. M. & Cramer, C., 06.05.2025, In: International Journal of Educational Research. 132, 15 p., 102632.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- E-pub ahead of print
From attitudes to self-efficacy: identifying teachers profiles to understand their differentiated instructional practice
Pozas, M., Jordan, G. & Letzel-Alt, V., 05.05.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Journal of Special Needs Education. 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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EDUCATION FUNDING AS A DETERMINANT OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM'S EFFECTIVENESS AND SOCIETAL PERFORMANCE
Londar, S., Bosenko, O., Londar, L. & Pietsch, M., 30.04.2025, In: Financial and Credit Activity: Problems of Theory and Practice. 2, 61, p. 513-528 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Managing Stress During Long-Term Internships: What Coping Strategies Matter and Can a Workbook Help?
Homann, H.-S. & Ehmke, T., 25.04.2025, In: Education Sciences.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How Do AI Educators Use Open Educational Resources? A Cross-Sectoral Case Study on OER for AI Education
Rampelt, F., Ruppert, R., Schleiss, J., Mah, D.-K., Bata, K. & Egloffstein, M., 15.04.2025, In: Open Praxis. 17, 1, p. 46-63 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Exploring pre- and in-service teachers’ (non-)critical cultural and multilingual awareness and responsiveness in classroom situations through voice-recorded video-based assessment
Kardel, L., Ehmke, T. & Lemmrich, S., 01.04.2025, In: Teaching and Teacher Education. 157, 14 p., 104962.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
The role of openness to experience in innovating teaching and instruction through leader-member exchange and teacher creativity
Adams, D., Bellibaş, M. Ş., Muniandy, V. & Pietsch, M., 01.09.2025, In: Thinking Skills and Creativity. 57, 16 p., 101834.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Fostering inclusive teaching competences: Concrete practice-oriented suggestions for teachers to deal with diverse learning groups in inclusive settings
Letzel-Alt, V. & Pozas, M., 27.03.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: British Journal of Special Education. 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Perspectives of academic staff on artificial intelligence in higher education: exploring areas of relevance
Mah, D.-K., Knoth, N. & Egloffstein, M., 26.03.2025, In: Frontiers in Education. 10, 13 p., 1484904.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Investigating the situational impact of academic language demands on university students’ boredom with an instructional video
Wirth, L., Aydin, B., Ehmke, T., Retelsdorf, J. & Kuhl, P., 10.03.2025, In: European Journal of Psychology of Education. 40, 1, 22 p., 50.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Putting the Instructional Leadership-Student Achievement Relation in Context: A meta-analytical big data study across cultures and time
Pietsch, M., Aydin, B. & Gümüş, S., 03.2025, In: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. 47, 1, p. 29-64 36 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Revealing Entrepreneurial Acting and Thinking Among School Leaders in the K-12 Setting – A Scoping Review
Frentz, J., Brauckmann-Sajkiewicz, S., Bellibas, M. Ş., Pashiardis, P. & Pietsch, M., 03.2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Leadership and Policy in Schools. 26 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Enhancing pre-service teachers' well-being during long-term internships: The roles of self-efficacy, mentoring, and task-related sense of coherence
Homann, H.-S., Beckmann, T. & Ehmke, T., 07.02.2025, In: International Journal of Education and Practice. 2025Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Effort–reward imbalance and burnout among German school leaders. Representative study findings and implications for an underserved occupational group
Groß, N., Dadaczynsky, K. & Pietsch, M., 01.02.2025, In: European Journal of Public Health. 35, 1, p. 79-84 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Text Comprehension as a Mediator in Solving Mathematical Reality-Based Tasks: The Impact of Linguistic Complexity, Cognitive Factors, and Social Background
Klotz, E., Ehmke, T. & Leiss, D., 15.01.2025, In: European Journal of Educational Research. 14, 1, p. 23-39 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Innovative approaches in mathematical modeling: Harnessing technology for teaching second degree equations to Future Mathematics Educators in Türkiye
Kandemir, M. A. & Eryilmaz, N., 01.01.2025, In: Social Sciences and Humanities Open. 11, 17 p., 101281.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Organizational ambidexterity and student achievement: Do knowledge exploration and exploitation in schools make a difference?
Pietsch, M., Aydin, B., Montecinos, C. & Bellibaş, M. Ş., 01.2025, In: Journal of Innovation and Knowledge. 10, 1, 14 p., 100636.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Reality-Based Tasks with Complex-Situations: Identifying Sociodemographic and Cognitive Factors for Solution
Knabbe, A., Leiss, D. & Ehmke, T., 01.2025, In: International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education. 23, 1, p. 97–120 24 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Schulleitung und schulinterne Steuerung
Pietsch, M., Tulowitzki, P. & Krein, U., 01.2025, Studienbuch Bildungswissenschaften 2: Unterricht und Schule gestalten . Syring, M., Bohl, T., Gröschner, A. & Scheunpflug, A. (eds.). Bad Heilbrunn: Verlag Julius Klinkhardt, p. 279-294 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Aufgaben(orientierung) im kompetenzorientierten Englischunterricht wahrnehmen und planen lernen: Eine qualitative Studie zur Professionalisierung von Lehramtsstudent:innen
Kuchenbuch, F., 2025Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research › peer-review
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Changeability of pre-service teachers’ beliefs about multilingualism: a person- and transition-centered approach
Kardel, L., Ehmke, T. & Lemmrich, S., 2025, In: Language Awareness. 34, 2, p. 495-519 25 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
Empathy and empathic leadership practices in schools – a scoping review
Manke, S. N., Pietsch, M. & Freund, P. A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Educational Review.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Examining long-term impacts of a training programme to improve quality of IEP goals
Rakap, S., Balikci, S., Kalkan, S., Coleman, H., Aydin, B. & Gulboy, E., 2025, In: European Journal of Special Needs Education. 40, 1, p. 35-52 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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School Leader Trust and Collective Teacher Innovativeness: On Individual and Organisational Ambidexterity’s Mediating Role
Dedering, K. & Pietsch, M., 2025, In: Educational Review. 77, 2, p. 351-380 30 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2024
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Fachunterricht sprachsensibel gestalten mit Scaffolding: Exemplarische Darstellung einer videobasierten Lerngelegenheit
Lemmrich, S. & Ehmke, T., 17.12.2024, In: HLZ Herausforderung Lehrer_innenbildung - Zeitschrift zur Konzeption, Gestaltung und Diskussion. 7, 2, p. 152-163 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Transfer › peer-review
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Nutzung von Daten für die Schul- und Unterrichtsentwicklung
Lüftenegger, M., Kampa, N. & Pietsch, M., 17.12.2024, Nationaler Bildungsbericht Österreich 2024. B. (ed.). Bundesministerium Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung, p. 513-560Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Leading the AI transformation in schools: it starts with a digital mindset
Pietsch, M. & Mah, D.-K., 11.12.2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Educational Technology Research and Development. 107468.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Zur Konzeption und Durchführung eines Schulleitungsmonitorings im deutschsprachigen Bildungsraum: Chancen und Grenzen
Groß Ophoff, J., Brauckmann-Sajkiewicz,, S., Tulowitzki, P., Pietsch, M. & Cramer, C., 11.12.2024, Blickpunkt Bildungsmonitoring: Bilanzen und Perspektiven. Albers, A. & Jude, N. (eds.). Weinheim: Waxmann Verlag, p. 61-80 20 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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School leaders’ innovation-related self-efficacy: professional development and learning networks make a difference
Syvertsen, I. M., Röhl, S., Pietsch, M. & Cramer, C., 06.12.2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Professional Development in Education. 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Der Weg ist das Ziel? Bedarfe und Herausforderungen der Qualitätsentwicklung von Grundschulen in herausfordernden Lagen.
Marx, A., Yendell, O., Ringler, J., Neuber, K. & Karst, K., 03.12.2024, In: Die Grundschulzeitschrift. 38, 348, p. 20-23 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Artificial intelligence in higher education: exploring faculty use, self-efficacy, distinct profiles, and professional development needs
Mah, D.-K. & Groß, N., 12.2024, In: International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education. 21, 1, 17 p., 58.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Leading Knowledge Exploration and Exploitation in Schools: The Moderating Role of Teachers' Open Innovation Mindset
Özdemir, N., Çoban, Ö., Buyukgoze, H., Gümüş, S. & Pietsch, M., 12.2024, In: Educational Administration Quarterly. 60, 5, p. 668-717 50 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How Does Pre-Service Teachers’ Self-Efficacy Relate to the Fulfilment of Basic Psychological Needs During Teaching Practicum?
Depping, D., Ehmke, T., Besser, M. & Leiss, D., 29.11.2024, In: Education Sciences. 14, 12, 15 p., 1312.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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School Leaders’ Self-efficacy and its Impact on Innovation: Findings of a Repeated Measurement Study
Röhl, S., Pietsch, M. & Cramer, C., 01.11.2024, In: Educational Management Administration and Leadership. 52, 6, p. 1477-1496 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Do connectives improve the level of understandability in mathematical reality-based tasks?
Dammann, L., Heine, L., Leiss, D. & Ehmke, T., 11.2024, In: International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education. 19, 4, 12 p., em0791.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Performance-oriented measurement of teachers’ competence in linguistically responsive teaching, relevant learning opportunities and beliefs
Lemmrich, S. & Ehmke, T., 11.2024, In: Cogent Education. 11, 1, 17 p., 2352267.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Promoting leadership for learning in Nigeria: The interplay of leadership mastery experience and leader self-efficacy
Ugwuanyi, C. & Pietsch, M., 15.10.2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Educational Management, Administration & Leadership. 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Künstliche Intelligenz und Bildung in Deutschland: Erkenntnisse aus dem KI-Bildung Workshop 2024
Schleiss, J., Egloffstein, M. & Mah, D.-K., 10.2024, Workshopband der 22. Fachtagung Bildungstechnolgien (DELFI): 9.-11. September 2024 Fulda, Deutschland. Kiesler, N. & Schulz, S. (eds.). Bonn: Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., p. 137-145 9 p. ( Lecture notes in Informatics (LNI), Proceedings; vol. P-356).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Leading digital innovation in schools: the role of the open innovation mindset
Witthöft, J., Aydin, B. & Pietsch, M., 10.09.2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Research on Technology in Education. 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Reality-based tasks for competency-based education: The need for an integrated analysis of subject-specific, linguistic, and contextual task features
Leiss, D., Ehmke, T. & Heine, L., 01.08.2024, In: Learning and Individual Differences. 114, 15 p., 102518.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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A safe space and leadership matter for innovation: Exploring the role of psychological safety in the relationship between transformational leadership and innovation radicalness in Kyrgyz classrooms
Bellibaş, M. Ş., Ryskulueva, F., Levin, J. & Pietsch, M., 23.07.2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Educational Management Administration and Leadership. 23 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review