Vita

Scientific and Professional Career

1. Professional activity within universities

since 2020

 

Professorship Childhood Education

University of Applied Sciences Kiel

2014 - 2020

Professorship “Inclusive Pedagogics”

Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Study area Healthcare and Social Services

2013 - 2016

Conduct of the module “Fundamentals of Curative Education” in the  Bachelor’s degree in “Transdisciplinary Early Support”

Medical School Berlin

09/2012 - 08/2013

Deputy for the Professorship “Education in Childhood”

University of Applied Sciences Kiel, Faculty of Social Work and Health

2008 - 2012

University lecturer at the Faculty of Educational Sciences and Sociology 

TU Dortmund, Institute for General Didactics and School Pedagogics

2006 - 2008

University lecturer at the Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences

TU Dortmund, Chair for Women’s Research in Rehabilitation and Pedagogics for disability

02/2005 - 01/2007

 

Employee in the third-party founded project (Ministry for Science and Research NRW, HWP-Programme): Gender-relations in (academic) pedagogic professions under special consideration of rehabilitation sciences / special pedagogics. An empirical investigation to increase the number of male pedagogues

TU Dortmund

2002

Research on processes of self-normalisation of disabled subjects under consideration of the theory of normalisation

TU Dortmund

2. Professional activity outside of universities

2014 - 2015

Conception and implementation of the project management module within the tax group qualification measure of the RBB Dortmund, Focus area “Topics of inclusive school development”

Regional Education Office Dortmund

08/2013 - 12/2013

Integrative activity as special pedagogue in joint teaching at the Libellen-Grundschule, Dortmund

State NRW

Work focuses: Promotional planning, Thoughts on implementation of a class-overlapping concept, consistent language education in elementary and primary level, Preparation Network INFamilie Libellenviertel, Social space analysis

Development of a “Welcome Class” for immigrant children

08/2011 - 08/2012

Integrative activity as special pedagogue in joint teaching at the Immanuel-Kant-Gymnasium, Dortmund

State NRW

Work focuses: Development of an integrative learning group with students from the funding priority learning, support of children with a focus on emotional and social development, consultation, conceptual work

08/2007 - 08/2012

Integrative activity as special pedagogue in joint teaching at the Oesterholz-Grundschule, Dortmund

State NRW

Work focuses: Conceptual development inclusive school: consultation, teaching/ individual support, diagnostics, transition nursery – primary school

02/2007 - 06/2007
(5 Months)

Activity as special pedagogue at the Alleeschule Bochum (Förderschule Lernen (special school learning))

Education authority of the City of Bochum

08/2003 - 01/2006

Integrative pedagogic work at the open all-day school Grundschule im Dorf, Herdecke

GS im Dorf Herdecke

02/2003 - 01/2005
(24 Months)

Traineeship at a special school (Albert-Schweitzer-Schule, Herdecke) in conjunction (Learning, language, emotional and social development)

State NRW

3. Education and other degrees, civilian service

19.12.2011

PhD

TU Dortmund, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences

2003 - 2005

2nd State Examination

Study seminar Dortmund

Teaching in Special Education, 2ndtraining phase

1997 - 2002

1st State Examination

TU Dortmund

Teaching in Special Education / Rehabilitation Sciences, 1sttraining phase

1996 - 1997

Civilian service

Oberlinschule, Evangelische Stiftung Wetter-Volmarstein

until 1996

Abitur (University Entrance Qualification)

Friedrich-Harkort-Schule, Herdecke