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Conclusion of the LeseDif project
From September 2016 to December 2019, the DFG-funded project LeseDif examined reading skills of elementary school children in the context of social…
PIRLS consortium: Successful and constructive project meeting
The next main survey of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (IGLU) will take place in spring 2021. Thus, all project partners…
A-level grades and corona: IFS in conversation with SPIEGEL
Prior to the final A-level exams in Germany, people expressed concerns that the “Corona Abitur” might result in poorer results for the pupils. Now,…
Congratulations: Nele McElvany elected as prorector research!
On Friday, July 3, 2020, the Elective Assembly of TU Dortmund University elected Prof. Nele McElvany as prorector research. As of September 1, 2020,…
IFS lecture series with MD Matthias Graf von Kielmansegg: The importance of political change in the classroom
On June 18, MD Matthias Graf von Kielmansegg was a virtual guest at the IFS lecture series "Political and Civic Education". During his lecture,…
Successfully defended: Rahim Schaufelberger completes his doctorate
We congratulate Rahim Schaufelberger, research assistant in the McElvany working group and doctoral student of Professor Wilfried Bos (ret.), on the…
New project has started: School integration of newly immigrated children
Since 1 May 2020, a new project has started at the IFS: School integration of newly immigrated children: An environmental multilevel perspective. The…
Report of the Aktionsrat Bildung – IFS supports demand for more political education
Today, the Aktionsrat Bildung presented its report on the topic of „Education of democratic competencies”. The expert panel asks to enhance political…
The IFS congratulates Prof. Dr. Manfred Bayer on election as new rector
On April 24, the Hochschulwahlversammlung (university election committee), one half of which is comprised of all Senate members, the other of all…
IFS lecture series with Prof. Bryony Hoskins: democratic education and the reproduction of social inequalities
Professor Dr. Bryony Hoskins from Roehampton University in London was a virtual guest at the start of the IFS lecture series "Political and Civic…
IFS lecture series "political and civic education"
This summer semester, the IFS lecture series is dedicated to the topic of "political and civic education". Every week, renowned national and…
Teaching during the coronavirus pandemic: nationwide survey for teachers
The IFS starts a nationwide survey for teachers dealing with teaching during the coronavirus pandemic. How do teachers deal with it? How do teaching…
