News at the IFS
03/04/2025
Method workshops for advanced students at the IFS
Two workshops on propensity score methods and entropy balancing were held at the IFS in February.

03/03/2025
Civic Education Forum: Keynotes on the 9th of April
Interdisciplinary Keynote Forum on Civic Education on April 9, 2025, in Essen.

03/03/2025
A meta-analysis workshop in empirical education research at IFS
On 20 and 21 February, Ronny Scherer and Diego Gonzalez Campos led a workshop on meta-analysis for ECR in empirical educational research.

02/28/2025
Article published in Journal of Youth and Adolescence
The publication deals with the relationship between a discriminatory climate and school adjustment among ethnically marginalized youth.

02/27/2025
Evaluation of intensive support: chances for disadvantaged children
The project “Klasse! – Eval” examines the targeted support of disadvantaged children at GGS Sandstraße in Duisburg.

02/25/2025
DGPs co-operation on changing perspectives in intervention research
From 19-21 February 2025, researchers met in Kiel to discuss school-based interventions to foster teacher wellbeing.

02/20/2025
Research Center Agile PAIR with IFS participation opened
The Interdisciplinary Center Agile PAIR at TU Dortmund University was officially opened on February 18, 2025.

02/19/2025
NEPS Stage 4 – IFS and LIfBi extend successful cooperation
The cooperation between IFS and LIfBi in the NEPS will be extended, with a focus on well-being, civic literacy and irregular educational trajectories.

02/13/2025
IFS at didacta 2025: Artificial intelligence promotes reading skills
At didacta 2025, the IFS discussed how AI promotes the reading skills of elementary school students and presented the “LeseKI:DS” program.

02/11/2025
New project: Influence of digital and analog media on vocabulary
The DiAna project is investigating how reading texts on paper or a tablet affects vocabulary acquisition.

01/30/2025
IFS presented numerous contributions at the GEBF in Mannheim
IFS discussing current research findings at the 12th conference of the Gesellschaft für Empirische Bildungsforschung (GEBF).

01/24/2025
Innovative teaching: “Pausenhof” podcast
In the podcast “Pausenhof” (“schoolyard“), students of the BA Educational Science deal with current studies.





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