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News at the IFS

06/02/2025

New article published in Journal of Intelligence

The publication deals with the differential importance of childhood intelligence, social background, and education across occupational development.
Foto von Georg Deutschmann neben dem Logo des Journal of Intelligence
05/28/2025

IFS Lecture Series with Professor Edelsbrunner

Professor Peter Edelsbrunner gave a lecture on “Modeling and Content Knowledge” as part of the IFS lecture series.
Foto von Prof. Dr. Peter Edelsbrunner und Dr. Alexander Naumann vor dem Whiteboard
05/22/2025

IFS as part of the Cluster of Excellence Centre for Chiral Electronics

Large-scale research program to strengthen young talent in the natural sciences is funded by the Excellence Strategy.
Eine jugendliche Schülerin arbeitet an Elektronik im Unterricht.
05/21/2025

New article published in Journal of Youth and Adolescence

The article deals with the interrelation between political participation and political efficacy among adolescents.
Poträt von Dr. Pascal Alscher neben dem Journalcover des Journal of Youth and Adolescence
05/16/2025

New article in Contemporary Educational Psychology published

The article deals with the unskilled and unaware effect in the context of political knowledge among high school students.
Logo des CEP neben dem Porträt von Pascal Alscher vor grauen Hintergrund
05/14/2025

Aktionsrat Bildung report: Commitment at the centre

Professor McElvany explains the need for reform in the primary school sector to improve educational performance.
05/14/2025

Katharina Molitor successfully defends her dissertation

Katharina Molitor successfully completes her doctorate in educational science.
Nele McElvany und Katharina Molitor nach erfolgreicher Disputation vor dem Bildschirm
05/13/2025

PD Dr. Annika Ohle-Peters Member of the Editorial Board of the IJSE

PD Dr. Annika Ohle-Peters was elected to the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Science Education.
PD Dr. Annika Ohle-Peters neben dem Journalcover des International Journal of Science Education
05/12/2025

New research project: Promoting motivation in politics lessons

The MIiCE project aims to develop and evaluate a brief intervention to promote motivation in politics lessons.
Jugendliche im Klassenraum im Gespräch mit dem MIiCE-Logo
05/12/2025

IFS-Lecture series with Professor Julia Dietrich

Professor Julia Dietrich spoke at the IFS-Lecture series on the topic of “Motivation and emotion in learning”.
Prof. Dr. Julia Dietrich und Dr. Alexander Naumann vor der bunten Präsentationsfolie
05/07/2025

Talk on the GRID model: Recognising and dealing with learning problems

André Meisner and Dr. Edeltraud Hammes-Schmitz were guests at the IFS on 6 May and gave a practice-based talk on the GRID model.
André Meisner und Dr. Edeltraud Hammes-Schmitz vor der Präsentationsfolie
04/29/2025

IFS at the AERA: Civic engagement and academic motivation

The IFS presented current research on civic engagement and academic motivation at the AERA Conference 2025 in Denver.
Gruppenfoto der teilnehmenden Wissenschaftler*innen des IFS bei der AERA 2025