This year’s EARLI Special Interest Group 18 “Educational Effectiveness and Improvement” conference will be held September 5-7, 2022 at the University of Education in Freiburg, Germany. It is organized by members of KeBU and has the theme “Diversity and inclusion as challenges for educational effectiveness and improvement”. We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Gil Noam (Harvard Medical School), Prof. Dr. Kim Schildkamp (University of Twente) and Prof. Dr. Umesh Sharma (Monash University) will be this year’s keynote speakers. Welcome to the more than 80 participants from home and abroad!

KeBU members involved

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Prof. Dr. Andreas Köpfer

Faculty of Educational Sciences, Institute of Educational Science

University of Education Freiburg

  • International comparative perspectives on Inclusive Education

  • Disabilities and disadvantages in educational organizations.

  • Reconstructive and participatory inclusion research.

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Prof. Dr. Katja Scharenberg

Faculty of Educational Sciences, Institute of Sociology

University of Education Freiburg

  • Inclusion and heterogeneity

  • Educational pathways and transitions

  • Differential learning and development millieus in the school context
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Prof. Dr. Wolfram Rollett

Faculty of Educational Sciences, Institute of Educational Sciences

University of Education Freiburg

  • School development processes / all-day school research

  • Cognitive and motivational modelling of learning processes

  • Effort avoidance motivation