• Plants, knowledge, engagement - development, testing and dissemination of innovative educational formats at nature conservation academies and botanical gardens (DBU).

  • Structural and content-related implementation of ESD in teacher training and continuing education at the University of Kassel with the involvement of extracurricular education partners - implementation of the orientation framework in Northern Hesse 2019/2022 (Engagement Global with funding from the BMZ)

  • Structural and content-related implementation of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and internationalization in teacher education (Quality Offensive Teacher Education, BMBF)

  • Cooperation of the Department 05 with the "Regional Network Centers for Sustainability Strategies (RENN) - West".
  • Learning Area Global Development
  • Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
  • Biodiversity Education

Curriculum vitae

Since 04/2010

Research assistant in the didactics of political education at the University of Kasse in the DBU project "Global Learning at Local Learning Sites in Botanical Gardens

2005 2008

Participation in the multiplier program "Qualification of multipliers for education for sustainable development" of the Free University of Berlin

09/2003 04/2010

Head of the Coordination Office for Environmental Education and Global Learning. In the context of this activity realization of the projects: "Networked education for sustainable development at elementary school - A region becomes a natural learning place" (2004-2007, financed by DBU and Leader+ -EU funds) "Primary schools in Lower Saxony shape their future - Modules of education for sustainable development" (2007-2008, financed by Leader+ - EU funds and Lower Saxony Bingo Foundation for Environment and Development Cooperation)

"Experiencing nature together - environmental education as a bridge between kindergarten and elementary school" (2008-2009, financed by the Nds. Bingo Foundation)

09/2002 08/2003

Preparation of a feasibility study and a rough concept for a coordination office for environmental education in the Leader+ - target area LK Göttingen (Leader+ project) under the sponsorship of the Regional Environmental Education Center RUZ Reinhausen

2000 2002

Staff member of the Regional Environmental Education Center RUZ Reinhausen; field of activity: conceptual design and implementation of environmental education courses with the involvement of science and research

1991 2000

Consulting engineer at the ERDBAULABOR GÖTTINGEN, field of activity: Investigation of contaminated sites, hydrogeology and soil protection

1987 1988

Student assistant at the University of Göttingen, Department of Biology

1983 1990

Study of biology at the University of Göttingen Diploma thesis at the Institute of Silviculture Dept. 1 with Prof. Larsen: "Ecophysiological studies on the early characterization of the growth performance of different genetic units of larch (Larix leptolepis and Larix leptolepis*decidua)