Organisation profile

The institute is at an intersection between linguistics, didactics, educational- and cultural sciences regarding research and teaching. It is involved in several degree programmes, such as "Teaching and Learning, B.A.", "Master of Education (M.Ed.)", the "Leuphana B.A." and the major in cultural studies (M.A.). Scientific research and the promotion of young scientists are a central concern of the institute. Furthermore, students have the opportunity to complete their doctoral studies (Dr. phil.).

The institute consists of two departments, German literature studies and their didactics and German language studies and their didactics.

Main research areas

Research Activities

Literature Studies and their Didactics

Applied Linguistics

Didactics of Teaching German

Modern German Literature Studies

German Language and its Didactics/ Applied Linguistics

German Language and its Didactics for Secondary Schools

  1. Leseförderung im Schul- und Unterrichtsalltag der Sekundarstufe I implementieren – Erste Erkenntnisse aus dem BiSS-Evaluationsprojekt EILe

    Schmitz, A. (presenter), Zeuch, N. (presenter), Karstens, F. (presenter), Jost, J. (Coauthor), Souvignier, E. (Coauthor) & Meudt, S.-I. (Coauthor)

    02.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  2. Leseförderung aus der Sicht von Deutschlehrkräften. Erste Ergebnisse aus dem Evaluationsprojekt EILe

    Schmitz, A. (Coauthor), Karstens, F. (presenter) & Jost, J. (Coauthor)

    09.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  3. Lesefächer für Lehrkräfte zur strategischen Arbeit mit Fachtexten an Berufskollegs

    Schmitz, A. (presenter) & Groß, D. (presenter)

    03.11.202004.11.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  4. Leichte Sprache vs. adaptives Sprachhandeln

    Pohl, T. (Speaker) & Kleinschmidt-Schinke, K. (Speaker)

    2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. Lehrer:innenbildung im Fach Deutsch: Weiterentwicklung von sprachbildendem Engagement durch Partizipation

    Samland, S. (presenter) & Neumann, A. (Coauthor)

    23.11.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  6. Lehrerfortbildungen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2017

    Neumann, A. (Speaker)

    06.03.201709.03.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsTransfer

  7. Learning written argumentation in mathematic´s contexts

    Neumann, A. (Speaker) & Rossack, S. (Speaker)

    31.08.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  8. Language and Communication (Journal)

    Frick, K. (Editorial Board)

    2024 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch