Activities and news from the Scientific Area of Expertise (WKF) "Research on Education and Schooling"
Under the umbrella of the Scientific Area of Expertise (WKF) "Research on Education and Schooling", its members carry out a variety of projects with partners from within and outside the WKF. News about the various activities resulting from this work, such as project progress and completion, publications, events and lectures, can be found here.
IFS in podcast on error culture and school alienation in the classroom
The podcast deals with the question of how a positive error culture in the classroom can reduce the alienation of pupils from school.
McElvany talks about reading promotion at Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
On June 28, the Bündnis 90/Die Grünen parliamentary group organized a public expert discussion on the topic of reading promotion.
IFS expertise on reasons for leaving school without qualifications
The IFS contributed its expertise to the event "The NEPS - Educational pathways of young people without school-leaving qualifications".
Successful "Tuesdays for Education" program series continues
After much positive feedback, the "Tuesdays for Education" program series is taking a summer break and will continue with new content in fall.
Tuesdays for Education on June 11 on the topic of school transition
When performance does not play the decisive role – Socio-economic status of the family and the class attended influence Gymnasium recommendation.
IFS Lecture Series with Professor Gary Pollock on June 6
Professor Gary Pollock gave a lecture on "Measuring Child Wellbeing in a Longitudinal Comparative International Survey".
Dr Annika Ohle-Peters completes habilitation with inaugural lecture
We congratulate Dr Annika Ohle-Peters on the successful completion of her habilitation.
Dr. Birgit Heppt starts at the IFS in July
Dr. Heppt has accepted the professorship for "Empirical Educational Research in Primary and Secondary Education" and will start at the IFS in July.
Impulse „How democratic can exam culture be?” – June 03, 2024
Digital event organized by the Robert Bosch Stiftung in cooperation with the Schiller School Bochum and the German European School Singapore.