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01.10.2024

Final LernMINT Workshop

On September 30, we wrapped up our LernMINT initiative with a final workshop that highlighted the progress and insights gained over the course of the project. More

13.09.2024

(Announcement) LernMINT closing workshop on September 30

The closing workshop of the Lower Saxony doctoral program LernMINT, focusing on data-driven teaching in STEM subjects, will take place on September 30, 2024, at the Leibniz School of Education in Hannover. Participants will include doctoral candidates, researchers, and guests from across Germany, with presentations offering insights into the program’s research and discussions held in both English and German. More

11.09.2024

Our Sixth Research Retreat in Weserschlösschen Nienburg

On September 5 and 6, 2024, our PhD students and Principal Investigators gathered for a two-day Research Retreat at the Weserschlösschen in Nienburg. The event was designed to facilitate in-depth discussions on research, develop essential academic skills, and strengthen the collaboration between students and supervisors… More

23.07.2024

PhD Defense of Marvin Roski

On July 9, Marvin Roski successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation titled “Learning Analytics zur Lernprozessanalyse im inklusiven Chemieunterricht unter Nutzung des Universal Design for Learning”… More

18.06.2024

PhD Defense of Tom Bleckmann

Yesterday, on June 17, Tom Bleckmann successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation titled “Formatives Assessment auf Basis von maschinellem Lernen”… More

27.02.2024

Mastering Academic Workflows Course

Our PhD candidates delved into optimizing their academic workflows during the workshop “Mastering Academic Workflows: The Power of Systems Thinking,” held on February 26th and 27th. These sessions equipped participants with invaluable insights and strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency in their academic endeavors… More

15.02.2024

Get That Job after your Doctorate Course

On February 15th, 2024, we facilitated the insightful “Get That Job after your Doctorate” workshop. This session offered valuable guidance and strategies for doctoral candidates seeking to transition smoothly into the professional sphere… More

02.02.2024

Our Fifth Research Retreat in Sporthotel Fuchsbachtal

Our fifth Research Retreat took place from February 1 to 2, 2024, at the Sporthotel Fuchsbachtal in Barsinghausen. This retreat continued to build on our tradition of fostering collaboration, sharing research progress, and providing valuable feedback within our research community. Over the course of two days, participants engaged in keynotes, poster sessions, individual meetings, and open working phases… More

14.03.2023

Presenting with Impact Course

On March 13th and 14th, 2023, we conducted the “Presenting with Impact” course, providing participants with invaluable insights and techniques to elevate their presentation skills… More

20.10.2023

First PhD Graduate from LernMINT

Tai Le Quy is the first fellow to be completed a doctorate in the MWK Research Training Group. On the 16th He successfully defended his dissertation “Fairness-aware Machine Learning in Educational Data Mining”. The supervisors and experts were Prof. Dr. Eirini Ntoutsi (Bundeswehr University of Munich) and Prof. Dr. Gunnar Friege (LUH); the chair of the proceedings was Prof. Dr. J. Krugel (LUH)… More

26.09.2023

Our Fourth Research Retreat in Sporthotel Fuchsbachtal

From September 25 to 26, 2023, we held our fourth Research Retreat at the Sporthotel Fuchsbachtal in Barsinghausen. This retreat continued our tradition of providing a collaborative space for PhD students and Principal Investigators (PIs) to share their research, gain new insights, and foster connections. The two-day event was packed with keynotes, poster sessions, and individual meetings designed to propel our research community forward… More

16.02.2023

Our Third Research Retreat in Sporthotel Fuchsbachtal

From February 14 to 16, 2023, we held our third Research Retreat at the Sporthotel Fuchsbachtal in Barsinghausen. This retreat provided an invaluable opportunity for PhD students and Principal Investigators (PIs) to collaborate, share their research progress, and develop new ideas. Over the three days, participants engaged in a variety of sessions designed to enhance research skills, foster collaboration, and plan for the future… More

16.11.2022

Scientific Writing Course

On November 15th and 16th, 2022, we conducted the “Scientific Writing” workshop in collaboration with the Graduate Academy of Leibniz University Hannover. Over two intensive days, we gathered online to explore and delve into the fundamental principles of scientific writing together… More