All dossiers
The dossiers are thematic compilations of resources concerned with current events or with new editorial sections from the categories “subject areas” and “links for”.
RSS-Newsfeeds
´Bildung in Deutschland´ - Education report 2010
17.06.2010
Information on the third national education report jointly commissioned by the Bund and the Laender. It focuses on the perspectives of the education system in the face of demographic change.
Web 2.0 and education
- Wikis für ErzieherInnen ·
- Blogs für ErzieherInnen ·
- Podcasts für ErzieherInnen ·
- Web 2.0 in school ·
- Blogs zur Weiterbildung ·
- Web 2.0/Social Software in Higher Education ·
- Projects about Web 2.0 in education - national and international ·
- articles and studies about Web 2.0 and education
2010 - International Year of Biodiversity
22. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Erziehungswissenschaft (DGfE) “Bildung in der Demokratie“
In diesem Dossier finden Sie eine Zusammenstellung von redaktionellen Seiten des Deutschen Bildungsservers, die sich mit dem Kongressthema in unterschiedlicher Perspektive befassen.
November 9th
The EU Year of Equal Opportunities for All: Studying with disabilities in Germany
Mobility and disability- exchange information for students with disabilities
Prague Spring
Human rights education (international)
Human rights education and human rights policy in an international context
10-12-2009
Education report for Germany
- ´Bildung in Deutschland´ - Education report 2010 ·
- ´Bildung in Deutschland´ - Education report 2008 ·
- ´Bildung in Deutschland´ - Education report 2006 ·
- Education report for Germany: concept and first results (2003) ·
- Education reports of the Laender, regions and municipalities
Climate change and climate protection: research, education and policies
Current issues, actors, campaigns, policies, teaching resources, thematic sites for children
Professional qualification and higher education
- University admission requirements. University-entrance diploma (abitur) and other qualifications ·
- Recognition of professional qualifications as requirements to graduate from university. Further education and higher education ·
- Dual system of learning in the field of higher education ·
- University of cooperative education - studies ·
- Postgraduate courses and continuing education at university-level
Education resources provided by the Federal Ministry for the Environment
Education resources provided by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Natue Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Learning and practicing democracy and participation
- BLK programme ´Demokratie lernen und leben´ ·
- Democratic and active citizenship ·
- Institutions for research on democracy and education ·
- Democratic Citizenship: participation of children ·
- Political and intercultural school education ·
- Political and intercultural adult education ·
- International projects and studies on the education for democratic citizenship
German Education Server and Zeitschrift für Pädagogik - »Link Tips« for Academics and Pedagogues
Early Intervention - child protection - education of parents
This dossier informs about initiatives to build up early social warning systems as well as about projects fostering early intervention and competency of parents. Expert contributions, legal regulations, networks and institutions have been collected.
- Child protection through legal regulations ·
- Initiatives on national and regional level: Early intervention and help for families, child protection and social warning systems ·
- Schutz von Kindern vor sexueller Gewalt ·
- Using media - legal information for professionals in child day-care ·
- Networks, institutions ·
- Expert contributions and information aids ·
- Projects to encourage and strengthen parents
- Stufenmodell der Informationskompetenz ·
- Konzepte von Schulen und Bundesländern ·
- Materialien und Methoden zur Vermittlung von Informationskompetenz ·
- Portale/ Institutionen ·
- Benachbarte Kompetenzen ·
- Rechtsfragen der Informationsbeschaffung und - verwendung ·
- Weiterführende Literatur / Studien zur Informationskompetenz ·
- Lehrerfortbildung im Bereich Informationskompetenz
Discover the possibilities of Internet and PC with children
- Children getting into the internet ·
- Internet safety for children ·
- Media related projects with children ·
- Websites for children (orientation aids) ·
- Software for children (orientation aids) ·
- Children's sites by media providers (TV, Radio, the press) ·
- Children's sites of museums ·
- Children`s sites of the Länder, cities, towns and regions ·
- Topical sites for children ·
- Counselling sites for children
Work-related adult education with vouchers
- Informationen für Interessenten ·
- Anerkennung von Bildungsträgern nach SGB III ·
- Berichte und Studien zur Hartz-Reform und zu Bildungsgutscheinen ·
- Gesetzestexte und Portale zu Arbeits- und Sozialrecht
Hannah Arendt (1906-1975)
This dossier commemorates the 100th birthday of the GErman philosopher, political theorist and journalist Hannah Arendt. It includes biographical resources, background information on her work and its effects, and current events.
1. Deutscher Familientag 2006
Anlässlich des ersten deutschen Familientages, am 15.05.2006 in Berlin, informiert der Deutsche Bildungsserver hier über orientierende Einstiege für Eltern und Informationsangebote zum Thema Familie.
- Family-reports ·
- Bundesministerium für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend (BMFSFJ) ·
- Websites of the ministries in the Länder for families ·
- Work life balance - compatibility of family and job/studies ·
- Benefits for families ·
- Family care and family education ·
- Courses and methods of parent education
Early Childhood Education and Care in Europe and world wide
- OECD - Country reports ·
- The European Union and Early Childhood Education and Care ·
- Early childhood education and care in (single) European countries ·
- Early childhood education and care outside Europe ·
- Cross national studies/ comparison of elementary education and training for youth and child care workers in European countries ·
- Early educational concepts and international curricula ·
- Organisations/institutiones Europe/world wide ·
- Statistical surveys and monitoring in the pre-school field ·
- Information and discourse contributions from Germany
Harmonisation of higher education structures in Europe
- Bologna process. Political development. Implementation ·
- Mobility. Exchange. Promotion of transparency between higher education institutions in Europe ·
- The introduction of a phased university system with Bachelor and Master courses in Germany
Intercultural continuing and adult education
- Institutions ·
- Intercultural continuing education ·
- Offerers - Intercultural continuing and adult education ·
- Intercultural trainings ·
- Intercultural learning in adult education ·
- Intercultural education - Europe ·
- Intercultural internet portals
Springday 2010 - Celebrate Europe at School!
Labour market prospects in education
- Labour market for teachers / demand for teachers ·
- Labour market and conditions of work for lecturers in adult education ·
- Tips on doctorate and “Habilitation” [postdoctoral teaching qualification
Europe: 50th anniversary (from the Treaties of Rome to the European Union)
On March 25, 2007, the Treaty of Rome celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Portals, documents, treaties can be searched here
- General sources: EU portals, institutioins, documents ·
- The Treaties of Rome ·
- The German presidency of the Council of the European Union ·
- The EU - websites for young people
Memorial Pedagogy
- Memorial pedagogy in general ·
- Memorial pedagogy about National Socialism and the Holocaust ·
- Memorial pedagogy about dealing with the injustice of the GDR regime ·
- Memorial Pedagogy about the World Wars
Über die Schwierigkeiten, TrainerIn in der Erwachsenenbildung zu sein
Dossier für Dozentinnen und Dozenten in der Weiterbildung.
Supporting vocational education: Job training initiatives. Vocational preparation.
- Orientation in vocational training and education ·
- Support programmes. Job training initiatives ·
- Teilzeitberufsausbildung. Berufsausbildung in Teilzeit ·
- Transitions from school to work or training among disadvantaged young people. Vocational preparation.
Woman / Equality
- Girls` Day - Future Prospects for Girls ·
- Ministries responsible for women and equality ·
- Profession and Career - Informationsites for women ·
- Return to work - Programs for women ·
- Women in science and research ·
- Supporting women ·
- Gender Mainstreaming ·
- Information for female migrants ·
- Promoting women in information technology ·
- Range of courses and studies for women
Implementation of new curricula in early childhood education and care in the German Länder
- Baden-Württemberg ·
- Bavaria ·
- Berlin ·
- Brandenburg ·
- Bremen ·
- Hamburg ·
- Hesse ·
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ·
- Lower-Saxony ·
- North Rhine-Westphalia ·
- Rhineland-Palatinate ·
- Saarland ·
- Saxony ·
- Saxony-Anhalt ·
- Schleswig-Holstein ·
- Thuringia
Climate change and climate protection: research, education and policies
Current issues, actors, campaigns, policies, teaching resources, thematic sites for children
Nurturing children from birth to three
- Facts and data ·
- Federal ministry on how to foster children under three ·
- Federal states: programes, plans on how to implement the TAG law ·
- Good practice zero to three ·
- Children under three in day care centers (Kindertagesstätten) ·
- Expert contributions ·
- Säuglinge und Kleinkinder ·
- Kinderförderungsgesetz (KiföG) ·
- Law on the further development of the Code of Law SGBVIII: Kinder- und Jugendhilfeweiterentwicklungsgesetz - KICK - ·
- Law on the expansion and further development of childcare facilities:Tagesbetreuungsausbaugesetz (TAG) ·
- Children under three- implementation of the law -Tagesbetreuungsausbaugesetz- codifying the extension of child/day care facilit
To be a day care mother/father - information ordered by the Länder
- Baden-Württemberg ·
- Bavaria ·
- Berlin ·
- Brandenburg ·
- Bremen ·
- Hamburg ·
- Hesse ·
- Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania ·
- Lower Saxony ·
- North Rhine-Westphalia ·
- Rhineland- Palatinate ·
- Saarland ·
- Saxony ·
- Saxony-Anhalt ·
- Schleswig-Holstein ·
- Thuringia
April 23: UNESCO World Day of Books and Copyright
Resources on literature and copyright law in Germany
Democratic Citizenship: participation of children
- Legal frameworks for the participation of children and youth ·
- Nationwide programmes and initiatives ·
- The participation of children and youth- information from the federal states ·
- Children and politics- information sources ·
- Learning how to participate in pre-school institutions ·
- Materials, practical aids
Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956)
Dossier on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Brecht`s death, in German and English
Internationalisation in training of youth and child care workers
Reforming and developing training of youth and child care workers
- General agreements (Youth Minister Conference/ Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Lä ·
- Statements/position papers of associations ·
- Comparing education and training of professionals in childcare with Europe
555th birthday of Leonardo da Vinci
Transition: kindergarten - school
- Schulfähigkeit - was ist das? ·
- Den Übergang als Familie mitgestalten ·
- Den Übergang im Kindergarten gestalten ·
- Übergang und Kooperation Kindergarten-Grundschule in den Bundesländern ·
- Forschungs- und Entwicklungsprojekte
Flutwelle in Südasien
Infos und Material für die Schule
Year of Sciences 2007
- Bilingualism, multilingualism ·
- Teaching German ·
- Teaching English ·
- Teaching french ·
- Teaching history ·
- Teaching philosophy and ethics ·
- Teaching religious studies ·
- Teaching social sciences/civic education ·
- Teaching music
´Bildung in Deutschland´ - Education report 2008
14. May 2008 - 60 Years Israel
- Night of the broken glass - Novemberpogroms 1938 ·
- Memorial pedagogy about National Socialism and the Holocaust
Year of Sciences 2008
IGLU-E 2006
Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)
Year of Sciences 2009
Year of Charles Darwin 2009
George Frideric Handel
Conrad Wilhelm Röntgen
60 Years Federal Repbulic of Germany
Year of Haydn 2009
Online material on the war in Iraq
- Learning resources on the coflict with Iraq ·
- The United Nations, international law, and the conflict with Iraq ·
- Peace education
The Mozart Year 2006
Year of the Neanderthal Man 2006
Bundespräsident Prof. Dr. Horst Köhler zu Gast beim XII. Deutschen Volkshochschultag
- German Association for Open Learning Education ·
- Open learning association at Länder-level ·
- Germany´s adult education centres (VHS) ·
- Adult education centres - international ·
- Adult Literacy - Basic education for adult learners ·
- Open learning qualifications ·
- Health education for adults
Worldcup 2006 - Links for Schools
- Biographisches ·
- Von Karten und Weltbildern ·
- Die Reisen ·
- Wer entdeckte Amerika? - offene Fragen ·
- Eroberungszüge und Völkermord an den Ureinwohnern ·
- Unterrichtsmaterialien ·
- Das Ei des Kolumbus ·
- Portale und Sammlungen
Current topics in English
Bilingual dossiers that are of special interest for international guests
- Find out about Germany ·
- Media Literacy - Internet Safety (International) ·
- Recent German - German history ·
- The internationalisation of the German education system ·
- Education for Democratic Citizenship ·
- Environmental education/sustainability in Germany ·
- Quality assurance in education in Germany ·
- International Year of Multilingualism ·
- Focus on Immigration Policy in Germany ·
- April 23: UNESCO World Day of Books and Copyright ·
- Educational Monitoring in Germany (English language resources) ·
- The EU Year of Equal Opportunities for All: Studying with disabilities in Germany ·
- German literature and searching for literature in Germany ·
- The German presidency of the Council of the European Union ·
- Frankfurt Book Fair 2009 ·
- Preparing for academic studies in Germany: Assessment guidance for international students