The Qualifications team

Area of responsibility

• University didactics trainer specializing in teaching and learning and research-led learning.
• Personalized teaching advice

Education and training

09/2018 Master of Arts in Adult Education/Continuing Professional Development at the University of Tübingen

Professional experience

Since 04/2022 Academic staff at the Bonn Center for Higher Education, University of Bonn
04/2021 – 03/2022 Academic staff in the COLD project at the German Institute for Adult Education
06/2019 – 03/2022 Academic staff in the GRETA II project at the German Institute for Adult Education
10/2018 – 05/2019 Academic staff on the ESIT-ICPL project at the Adult Education/Further Education Department at the Institute of Education, University of Tübingen

Area of responsibility

• The provision of media-didactics advice and support for members of teaching staff in the generation of digital learning media, e-assessments and blended learning formats
• Networking with other universities in the state of NRW within the scope of the ORCA.nrw state portal (under development).
• Creation of free-to-use learning/teaching media for ORCA.nrw
• The provision of advice and support for members of the teaching staff in the creation of open teaching/learning content (open educational resources)

Education and training
2014 Bachelor of Arts in Design (communication design) at Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences
2003 Doctorate in German Language and Literature at Masaryk University, Czech Republic
2001 Magister in Dutch Language and Literature at Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic
1997 Magister, German Language and Literature at Masaryk University, Czech Republic

Professional experience
since 01/2021 Academic staff at the Bonn Center for Higher Education, University of Bonn
03/2015 – 12/2020 Project staff member in e-learning support, Hochschule Koblenz University of Applied Sciences
10/2012 – 07/2013 e-learning associate at the Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship, Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences
10/2009 – 09/2011 Member of staff in the International Office, Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences
09/2001 - 09/2008 Academic staff for Dutch Language and Literature at the Institute of German Language and Literature, Northern Studies and Dutch Language and Literature, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
09/1997 – 08/2001 Doctoral student at the Institute of German Language and Literature, Northern Studies and Dutch Language and Literature, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

Area of responsibility

• University didactics trainer specializing in teaching and learning, digital teaching and learning, course planning and didactic reduction, activation (e.g. creativity techniques, text work, learning and working techniques, Ilias, Zoom), the provision of advice and support to students and reflection on teaching and learning processes (teaching portfolio, learning portfolio).
• Personalized teaching advice
• Responsibility for the basic and specialization modules of the Professional Teaching Competence for Universities NRW certificate program.
• Provision of training for eTutors

Education and training
07/2020 Doctoral defense (English Literature) at the University of Bamberg
04/2009 Magister Artium in English and German Language and Literature at the University of Bamberg
08/2007 Master of Arts in German Studies at the University of Waterloo, Canada

Continuing professional development
03/2015 Certificate for Teaching in Higher Education of the Bavarian Universities

Professional experience
since 05/2019 Academic staff at the Bonn Center for Higher Education, University of Bonn
04/2016-04/2019 Manager of the Reutlinger Didaktik Institut at Reutlingen University
04/2010-03/2016 Academic staff at the Chair for English Literature Studies, University of Bamberg

Area of responsibility

• University didactics trainer specializing in teaching and learning, digital teaching, activation and motivation, feedback and evaluation, diversity in teaching.
• Individual counseling and support for tutors
• Coordination of the Rhineland Alliance for University Teaching
• Qualifications for Tutors
• Training of eTutors within the framework of the certificate program for eTutors at the University of Bonn

Education and training
10/2011-03/2016 Master of Arts in German Language and Literature, specialization: Language and Literature, University of Bonn
02/2013-12/2013 University Certificate in German as a Second and Foreign Language, University of Bonn

Continuing professional development
04/2018–02/2019 University didactics multiplier "Teaching and studying compAct - skills program for the professionalization of stakeholders in teaching and learning”

Professional experience
since 10/2016 Academic staff at the Bonn Center for Higher Education, University of Bonn
08/2014-05/2015 One-year DAAD scholarship with teaching responsibilities at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) in Curitiba, Brazil
04/2012-10/2012 Tutor at the Department of German and Comparative Literature and Culture Section of Cultural Anthropology/Ethnology, University of Bonn
01/2012-02/2014 Teacher of remedial German courses at the Elisabeth-Selbert School, Bonn