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Faculty of Human Sciences and Education

Department of Science Education

News

Begin: 03/21/2026 10:00

End: 03/21/2026 16:00

Location: University of Bamberg

Lectures, guided tours & information fair – come along!

03/11/2026

Alex Bermann-Gering took up the professorship in March. To kick off, the science education team met for two days of training and exchange at…

03/01/2026

We warmly welcome Prof. Alexander Bergmann-Gering as Head of the Department of Science Education and look forward to working with him!

02/12/2026

Educational institutions in China have taken up the challenge

Begin: 01/26/2026 16:15

Location: MND/00.03, Noddack-Haus (Greenlab)

Title: Gender Socialization in Educational Settings - A Sociological Case Study of Teacher Attitudes and Practices in Shanghai Primary Schools

12/18/2025

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2026!

12/06/2025

We were nominated by the Department of Didactics of Biology and Chemistry at the University of Bayreuth and accepted the challenge.

11/19/2025

‘City4Future – Develop your climate-friendly city of the future!’ was awarded the 2025 Climate Protection Prize by the Bamberg Climate and Energy…

11/03/2025

This year, the Department of Science Education is once again contributing exciting programme activities.

10/24/2025

Principals from primary and secondary schools visit the Department of Science Education

10/01/2025

Visiting scholar from China at the Department of Science Education

09/23/2025

In September 2025, Prof. Dr. Yelva Larsen spent two weeks as a visiting lecturer at Karlstad University in Sweden.

09/19/2025

A short film about passion, research and mindfulness that was awarded at the Bamberg Short Film Festival.

09/18/2025

The Department of Science Education presented two of its projects at the 25th International Conference of the Didactics of Biology Section (FDdB) in…

STMUV / Ralf R?del

08/01/2025

This award recognizes exemplary achievements in the fields of environmental and consumer protection.

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07/25/2025

Pupils conduct research on wild bees at the University of Bamberg

07/20/2025

Pupils enthusiastically discover the world under the microscope

07/01/2025

On 24 June 2025, the Upper Franconia ESD team organized a training course for teachers from all types of schools at the Steigerwaldzentrum Handthal.…

Begin: 06/18/2025 15:00

End: 06/18/2025 18:00

Location: bei Kemmern

The Department of Science Education invites you!

05/22/2025

An exciting program for school classes, families and all interested parties awaits you in Hainpark on Environment Day!

05/09/2025

Biodiversity festival in Ebern: exciting lectures, discussions, exhibitions and workshops on the topic of biodiversity

04/04/2025

Exciting programme in 2025: Gardening in the city? Growing and harvesting vegetables?

03/28/2025

We hope to see some of you again at the start of your studies in Science Education.

03/20/2025

To start the new project year, the first training courses for the Wild Bee Project 2025 took place on February 25 and 26.
The team from the…

02/12/2025

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01/10/2025

The short documentary “Der Meisenkaiser”, which was made in cooperation with the film author, producer and cameraman Christopher Dillig and Prof. Dr.…

12/11/2024

Become a wild bee expert together with your students!
Teacher training: Citizen science with wild bees in schools

12/06/2024

Merry Christmas and a happy new year 2025!

11/25/2024

The Bavarian pilot of the “City4Future” project came to a festive conclusion with the first young researchers' conference in Bamberg. “City4Future” is…

11/16/2024

School beekeeping team and former student Amelie Klebert receive sustainability award from the Lyceum Foundation 2024 in the study and teaching…

10/24/2024

Science education students build heart-shaped sandarium for wild bees in Bamberg grove

10/22/2024

Get an insight into the experiment boxes of the City4Future project - Develop your climate-friendly city of the future!
Pupils from Bamberg present…

09/24/2024

Sophia Hochrein and Maurice Kalweit present the DiKuLe Wildbee-Project on 24.09.2024 as part of a workshop at the teachers' congress “Think scientific…

09/23/2024

Sophia Hochrein presented the wild bee project at the DGfE conference “Areas of tension in education for sustainable development and the increasing…

08/02/2024

08/02/2024

Wild bees project at the 14th Conference of European Researchers in the Didactics of Biology in Lyon (France)

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07/29/2024

This year's end-of-semester event took place in the Frankfurter Hütte! A great experience!

07/10/2024

Evolution is an exciting challenge in the teaching profession. Springer Verlag has published a helpful book on the subject - with the participation of…

07/02/2024

Our students show in a large-scale mapping campaign: the poppy bee population continues to increase!

06/24/2024

Maurice Kalweit and Sophia Hochrein present the wild bee project at the "Interdisciplinary Education for Sustainable Development" conference

06/24/2024

Dr. Yelva Larsen takes part in ESD conference on the Baltic Sea!

05/24/2024

https://blog.uni-bamberg.de/forschung/2024/id-logics-marienkaefer/

05/08/2024

On Friday, May 17, we cordially invite you to explore the insect world of the Bamberg grove with landing nets. Meeting point: 1pm, Mühlw?rth 21 (at…

03/28/2024

Presenting a related paper set, Denis Messig and colleagues from Hanover and Freiburg visited NARST in Denver, CO.

03/22/2024

We hope to welcome some of you at the Department of Science Education.

01/24/2024

Heros for climate: City4Future kicks off with sustainability projects at more than 60 schools.

01/15/2024

The examination takes place on Thursday, Feb.15th, in room MG2/01.10 at 9.30am. Please be there early. Good luck!

11/13/2023

Maurice Kalweit presented the DiKuLe-project about wild bees and nesting aids at the ESD-converence at the University of Eichst?tt. Have a look at the…

09/14/2023

Students of Science Education look at food consumption behavior at our cafeterias. Does prompting of information influence the dish we choose?

05/05/2023

Bird nest boxes and insect habitats were constructed by participants of the Sustainability Month. A truly sustainable contribution for biodiversity.

05/05/2023

Am 27.4.2023 wurde in einem Festakt an der VS Stegaurach das MINTmobil Bamberg offiziell eingeweiht. Wir wünschen viel Erfolg beim Entdecken!

03/16/2023

In which way does a future city look like? Jacqueline Dreischer and her team of researchers take a closer look at this challenge.

10/28/2022

Exploring, discovering, conducting experiments by everyone and at your school - the BMBF-project "MINT-Mobil" aims to foster childrens curiosity…

10/13/2022

Before starting your studies at the Department of Science Education, please visit our introductory meeting on Thu, April 14, at 3 pm (MND 00.03).