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In a project coordinated by the Leibniz ScienceCampus ‘Postdigital Participation’, students have developed creative ways to improve their journeys to school which has led them to reassess their more general environment.

New teaching modules on the multimedia platform ‘Zwischentöne/Nuances – materials for diversity in the classroom’ highlight the way global interrelations and multifaceted perspectives shape our memory culture.

In an interview with the broadcaster rbb/radioeins, Anke Hertling, head of the Research Library, discusses the digitisation of GDR textbooks - a project aiming to research and preserve educational media for schools.

5,377 textbooks (1650–1921) from GEI-Digital have been analysed using corpus-linguistic tools available online. The data has been prepared by the ‘Zentrum Sprache’ at the BBAW as part of the ‘Textbook Evolution’ project.

The research library of the Leibniz Institute for Educational Media (GEI) has begun digitising around 1,000 textbooks from the former German Democratic Republic (GDR).