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The Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research (GEI) has awarded the ‘Textbook of the Year’ award annually since 2012. The Institute, which is a member of the Leibniz association, works closely with the…

This year’s annual conference of the Kommission Schulforschung und Didaktik (Subdivision School and Curriculum) which will be held in Göttingen in September, will address research on education in schools and…

The GEI, in partnership with the Federal Agency for Civic Education and the Didacta Association, honours innovative textbooks each year in order to highlight their social significance. The prizes for ‘Textbook of the…

We will be accepting applications for the 2020 Georg Arnhold Senior Fellow until 17 February 2019. We are seeking outstanding academics and experienced practitioners in the field of peace education who have an interest…

How should Islamic religious education (IRU) in Germany be designed and structured? This new project, titled ‘IRU: How a new subject is negotiated, taught and practiced’, was launched in December 2018 and seeks to…

The GEI Research Award and the Award for Young Academics were announced at a ceremony in the Dornse in Braunschweig's old town hall on 30 November 2018. Dr Sabine Johannsen, the parliamentary state secretary for the…