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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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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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
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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.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
- E-pub ahead of print
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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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
- Accepted/In press
Changeability of pre-service teachers’ beliefs about multilingualism: a person- and transition-centered approach
Kardel, L., Ehmke, T. & Lemmrich, S., 19.12.2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Language Awareness. 25 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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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
- E-pub ahead of print
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
- E-pub ahead of print
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
- E-pub ahead of print
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
- E-pub ahead of print
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
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Empirische Arbeit: Belastungserleben im Praxissemester: Wie erleben Lehramtsstudierende praktikumsinhärente Belastungsfaktoren?
Homann, H.-S., Ehmke, T. & Beckmann, T., 01.07.2024, In: Psychologie in Erziehung und Unterricht. 71, 3, p. 144-162 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Digitized Evaluation of Academic Opportunities to Learn (OTLs) Concerning Linguistically Responsive Teaching (LRT): Descriptive Results from Nine Universities
Lemmrich, S., Spiekermeier Gimenes, S. & Ehmke, T., 07.2024, In: Education Sciences. 14, 7, 18 p., 729.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Inclusive education for refugee students from Ukraine—An exploration of differentiated instruction in German schools
Letzel-Alt, V. & Pozas, M., 07.2024, In: Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs. 24, 3, p. 855-865 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The eTIMSS and TIMSS Measurement Invariance Study: Multigroup Factor Analyses and Differential Item Functioning Analyses with the 2019 Cycle
Yalçınkaya, M., Atılgan, H., Daşcıoğlu, S. & Aydın, B., 30.06.2024, In: Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology. 15, 2, p. 94-119 26 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Open Innovation in Schools: A new imperative for organising innovation in education?
Pietsch, M., Cramer, C., Brown, C., Aydin, B. & Witthöft, J., 06.2024, In: Technology, Knowledge and Learning. 29, 2, p. 1051-1077 27 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The impact of distributed leadership on teacher commitment: The mediation role of teacher workload stress and teacher well-being
Bellibaş, M. Ş., Gümüş, S. & Chen, J., 04.2024, In: British Educational Research Journal. 50, 2, p. 814-836 23 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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DaZ-Kompetenzen angehender Lehrkräfte des Faches Sachunterricht sowie der aus dem Sachunterricht hervorgehenden Fächer
Vasylyeva, T., Ehmke, T., Gövert, A., Kassem, A. & Niederhaus, C., 01.03.2024, Mehrsprachigkeit in der Schule: Sprachbildung im und durch Sachunterricht. Blumberg, E., Niederhaus, C. & Mischendahl, A. (eds.). Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag GmbH, p. 310-330 21 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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The explanatory power of Carnegie Classification in predicting engagement indicators: a multilevel analysis
Gök, E. & Aydin, B., 08.01.2024, In: Frontiers in Education. 8, 9 p., 1305747.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Der Einfluss von sozialer Unterstützung und Arbeitsengagement auf transformationale Führung an Schweizer Schulen in sozial benachteiligter und begünstigter Lage: Befunde einer nationalen Befragung von Schulleitungen
Tulowitzki, P., Pietsch, M., Grigoleit, E. & Sposato, G. G., 2024, In: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Bildungswissenschaften. 46, 1, p. 30-46 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Accepted/In press
Die Zukunft aktiv gestalten: Digitale Transformation und Künstliche Intelligenz in Bildung und Wissenschaft.
Mah, D.-K., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Zukunftsgestalter Deutschlands. Weissenberger-Eibl, M. (ed.).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Editorial zum Schwerpunktthema: Schulleitung im Kontext von gesundheitlicher Belastung und Beanspruchung
Dadaczynsky, K., Dedering, K., Gerick, J., Pietsch, M. & Tulowitzki, P., 2024, In: Die deutsche Schule. 116, 4, p. 335-339 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Other (editorial matter etc.) › Transfer
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Generative KI wie ChatGPT und Learning Analytics im Zusammenspiel: Ein ko-kreatives Anwendungsszenario zur Entwicklung didaktischer Lernmaterialien.
Mah, D.-K., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Medien in der Wissenschaft. Waxmann VerlagResearch output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Geschlechterkonstruktion in der Trendsportart (Military-) Hindernislauf
Perlinger, J. & Todzi, O., 2024, Abstractband SORRY OUT OF GENDER - THE FUTURE IS DIVERS: Intersektional und Identitätskritisch. 28. Jahrestagung der DVS-Kommission Geschlechter- und Diversitätsforschung. Günter, S. (ed.). Hannover, p. 26-27 2 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › 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., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Open Praxis.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Pre-service teachers’ ability to identify academic language features: the role of language-related opportunities to learn, and professional beliefs about linguistically responsive teaching
Brandt, H., Ehmke, T., Kuhl, P. & Leutner, D., 2024, In: Language Awareness. 33, 1, p. 70-93 24 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Schulleitung im Kontext von gesundheitlicher Belastung und Beanspruchung
Dadaczynsky, K., Dedering, K., Gerick, J., Pietsch, M. & Tulowitzki, P., 2024, Waxmann Verlag. (Die Deutsche Schule)Research output: Books and anthologies › Special Journal issue › Transfer
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Sprachliche Heterogenität im Mathematikunterricht: Eine Analyse von Schülerinnen- und Schülertexten unterschiedlicher Leistungsgruppen
Merkert, A. & Lenske, G., 2024, Aufgabenstellungen für sprachlich heterogene Gruppen: Perspektive auf DaZ- und Regelunterricht. Bien-Miller, L. & Michalak, M. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 25-41 17 p. (Edition Fachdidaktiken).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review