Education
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Why Future-Ready Assessment Needs School Leadership
A future-ready assessment culture requires leadership, shared responsibility, and clear stages of development—not only new formats.
Norman Graf5 min read
Schools and Youth Centers Against Educational Inequality
Schools and open child and youth services can address educational inequality together by connecting places to learn, trusted relationships, and practical support.
Sina Schriewer4 min read
School Barometer 2026: Youth Mental Health Concerns Everyone
The 2026 School Barometer reports alarming levels of distress among young people. Schools need protective factors, participation, and health literacy.
Sina Schriewer5 min read
Educational Opportunity in Germany Still Depends on Background
Social background still determines children's educational paths in Germany. A study by the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories shows how educational inequality develops — and identifies three levers we need to move now.
Sina Schriewer4 min read
Rethinking school: The wingbeat of Butterfly Pedagogy
Stefan Ruppaner and the Alemannenschule Wutöschingen show how self-directed learning can work. Butterfly Pedagogy breaks open the rigid 7G model and makes children active participants in learning.
Sina Schriewer4 min read
Class 0: A New Approach to School Readiness
More children are entering school with developmental delays. The nationwide Class 0 program provides targeted support to children with additional needs before they start school.
Sina Schriewer2 min read
Educational Opportunity Begins With Measurable Early-Childhood Quality
Current data shows that play and learning are not opposites. But to address educational disadvantages early, Kitas need clear standards and assessment integrated into everyday routines.
Sina Schriewer4 min read
Growing diversity in schools: Challenges and practical responses
Diversity in schools brings educational variety, but also places substantial demands on teachers. Recent School Barometer data and a study by Susanne Enssen point to systemic responses.
Sina Schriewer3 min read
AI Literacy for Students: Thinking Before Prompting
How learners can practice responsible use of AI and how teachers can support them. A case for metacognitive learning with AI.
Norman Graf6 min read
Why School Collaboration Beats Solo Work
Why genuinely structured teamwork – including multidisciplinary collaboration – contributes to workload relief and improves the quality of education.
Björn Schriewer8 min read
All-Day Schooling 2026: Opportunities for Municipalities
From 2026, a nationwide legal entitlement to extended-day care for primary school children comes into effect across Germany. What municipalities need to plan now, where the biggest challenges lie, and how Kipti supports teams in schools and youth welfare services.
Sina Schriewer3 min read
Mental Health in Schools: A Look at Practice
Mental health burdens in everyday school life are real – for students as much as for teachers. Current data highlight the challenges and how schools can respond.
Sina Schriewer2 min read
Multidisciplinary Teams in Schools
Multidisciplinary teams in schools describe the systematic collaboration between teachers and other educational and social work professionals within the school.
Sina Schriewer10 min read
Aspiration and Reality in the German Education System
Public expectations of the German education system are high – but reality often falls short. An analysis of the Allensbach survey of 2024.
Sina Schriewer3 min read
Starting School Challenges Children and Parents
Discover why starting school is a significant milestone for many families and why high-quality extended-day care plays an important role in this transition.
Sina Schriewer2 min read
The Path to Deep Learning Online
Discover what genuine learning looks like in a world of "education snacks" and why in-depth knowledge matters more than ever. From dopamine traps to the Deeper Learning model – a few thoughts on acquiring lasting knowledge.
Björn Schriewer3 min read
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