Institute of German Language and Literature Studies and their Didactics
Organisational unit: Institute
- Junior Professorship for Applied Linguistics
- Professorship for German Language and Language Instruction
- Professorship for German Language Instruction
- Professorship for German Literature
- Professorship for Literary Studies and Methodology of Teaching Literature
- Professur für Empirische Forschung zu Sprache und Bildung
- Professur für Deutsche Sprache und ihre Didaktik für die Sekundarstufe
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.
Topics
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
ADLER: Adaptives Lehrerhandeln im Rechtschreibunterricht der Primarstufe (ADLER)
Weinhold, S. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.19 → 31.12.21
Project: Research
ALEE: ALEE - Professional Development Adolescent Literacy Education
Garbe, C. (Project manager, academic)
18.02.09 → 18.08.10
Project: Research
BaCuLit: Basic Curriculum for Teachers' Inservice Training in Content Area Literacy in Secondary Schools
Garbe, C. (Project manager, academic) & Holle, K. (Project manager, academic)
29.12.10 → 02.07.15
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
Basiskompetenz Deutsch als Zweit- und Bildungssprache: Heterogenität sprachsensibel begegnen
Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic), Vergöhl, F. (Coordination) & Buhrfeind, I. (Project staff)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the state of Lower Saxony
01.12.16 → 31.03.18
Project: Research
BAKODE: Basiskompetenz Deutsch als Zweit- und Bildungssprache: Heterogenität sprachsensibel begegnen
Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic) & Buhrfeind, I. (Project manager, academic)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the state of Lower Saxony
01.12.17 → 31.03.19
Project: Research
CODIP: Competences for Digital-Enhanced Individualized Practice
Ahlers, M. (Project manager, academic), Besser, M. (Project manager, academic), Kuhl, P. (Project manager, academic), Lehr, D. (Partner), Süßenbach, J. (Partner), Schmidt, T. (Partner), Herzog, C. (Coordination), Altenburger, L. (Project staff), Diekhoff, H. (Project staff), Hase, A. K. (Project staff), Kahnbach, L. (Project staff), Wendt, C. (Project staff), Wucherpfennig, S. (Project staff), Horst de Cuestas, K. (Project staff) & Neumann, A. (Partner)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.03.20 → 31.12.23
Project: Research
Den Himmel zeichnen - Eine Veranstaltung in der Historischen Sternwarte Göttingen
Steierwald, U. (Project manager, academic) & Reiners, A. (Partner)
14.09.23 → 31.12.23
Project: Scientific event
Deutsch-Förderung für Kinder mit Migrationshintergrund
Weinhold, S. (Project manager, academic)
09.11.10 → 14.07.15
Project: Practical Project
SgS: Die an die Schüler/-innen gerichtete Sprache (SgS) – Studien zur Veränderung der Lehrer/-innensprache von der Grundschule bis zur Oberstufe
Kleinschmidt-Schinke, K. (Project manager, academic)
31.12.10 → 21.12.16
Project: Dissertation project
Die Lesesozialisation von Mädchen mit türkischem Migrationshintergrund
Barton, A. (Project manager, academic), Weinhold, S. (Project staff) & Garbe, C. (Partner)
01.01.08 → 31.12.13
Project: Dissertation project