Curriculum Vitae

• 2019 Doctorate (Dr. phil.) at the University of Kassel on the topic of author rounds. Theoretical reconstruction of the development of children's literary skills in elementary school through conversations about their own texts

• 2016 - 2019 Doctoral candidate at the University of Kassel Faculty 02 (Humanities and Cultural Studies)

• 2010 Lectureship at the University of Bremen winter semester

• Since 2009 Teaching assistant at the IQSH (Institute for Quality Development at Schools in Schleswig-Holstein)

• Teacher at the Utkiek and Lauerholz elementary school in Lübecksince 2002

• 2001 - 2002 Work shadowing and teaching in Nashville/Tennessee (USA)

• 1995 - 2001 Director of studies in Protestant religion at the primary school in Gelsenkirchen, qualification of German trainers, district government of Münster

• 1991 - 2001 Teacher at the elementary school on Hohenzollernstraße Recklinghausen

• 1991 2nd State Examination, Primary School Seminar Gelsenkirchen

• 1989 1st state examination, primary school teaching degree (German, math, Protestant religion, music, DaZ), University of Essen-Gesamthochschule

• 1984 Abitur, Kippenberg-Gymnasium Bremen

• Born in1965

married, three children

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