News at the IFS
PISA: Primary schools lay the groundwork for reading competencies
Reading is a necessary qualification for educational success and social participation. For that reason, the focus of the PISA study 2018 has been…
Dr. Michael Becker accepts call for professorship at the IFS
Dr. Michael Becker from DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education has accepted the call for a professorship at the IFS.…
Encourage and support: New research findings on the potential of all-day schools
The importance of all-day school as a reliable childcare option for families is widely recognized. But how can all-day provision also support pupils…
Short clip: Doing research on teaching competencies at the IFS
In its new clip, the IFS zooms in on its research area education and teacher competencies. How should a good reading or math lesson look like? Which…
Development of all-day schools - What we can learn from 15 years of research
Since 2005 the “Study on the development of All-day Schools” analyzed the quantitative and qualitative development of all-day education and support.…
IFS at ICSEI 2019 in Stavanger (Norway)
At the ICSEI 2019 in Stavanger, Norway, Prof. Dr. Heinz Günter Holtappels, Lisa Brücher and Karin Lossen, in collaboration with international…
Professor Aileen Edele presents research program
In view of the fact that in Germany, every third student in grade nine has a migration background, Professor Aileen Edele’s research focuses on…
Assessments of the IQB education trend 2018
The IQB Education Trend 2018 shows a mixed picture, indicating stability on the one hand, but also rather unfavorable changes in performance in…
Start of project "GemeinsamGanztag"
“GemeinsamGANZTAG”, a regional network for language education in all-day school and a project of the RAG-Stiftung and the IfS in cooperation with the…
Latest issue of the Journal for Educational Research Online (Vol. 11, No. 2) has been published
The latest issue of the Journal for Educational Research Online (JERO) has been published recently. The articles include for example adaptive teaching…
IFS at the EARLI 2019 in Aachen, Germany
From August 12 to 16, renowned scientists from all over the world will meet in Aachen for the 18th time for the conference of the European Association…
IFS at 26th annual SSSR meeting in Toronto
The IFS took part in the 26th annual SSSR meeting with a talk about the importance of reading motivation and self-concept for the gender gap in…