Birgit Baumann
30167 Hannover
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Focus in research and teaching
- Research project “ID-Nature – development of an identification app by young people for young people” to promote species knowledge, biodiversity protection and digital learning.
- Environmental education and extracurricular learning locations
- Health education and sex education
Curriculum vitae
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Professional background
Since 06/2021
Employee in the “ID-Nature” project with Prof. Groß, first Otto Friedrich University Bamberg, then Philipps University Marburg, since 12/2024 at the Institute for Didactics of Natural Sciences (IDN) at Leibniz University Hannover
10/2007 – 9/2020
Teacher for special tasks for secondary school biology teaching at the University of Hildesheim in cooperation with the School Biology Center Hannover (SBZ)1998 – today
External employee and board member in the support association (since 2019) of the Hanover School Biology Center (SBZ)05/1995 – 04/1997
Traineeship at the Oldenburg study seminar. Training school: Gymnasium Cäcilienschule08-12/1994
Guest student at Greenwich and Guildhall University in London/GB in the subjects Environmental Management, Assessment, Politics/Philosophy/Ethics1988 – 1994
Environmental education work at the German Youth Association for Nature Observations, Youth and Environment Europe (YEE), BUND, Bremen Ecology Station, Cityfarm in Sheffield and in the Peak National Park/GB (Earth Education)1987 – 1994
Studied biology and English to become a high school teacher at the Georg-August University of Göttingen09/1986 – 06/1987
Guest student at the University of California Berkeley, California/USA in the subjects of Biological Psychology, Peace and Conflict Studies -
Awards
Cornelsen Prize for Biology 1999 for thesis II: “The school grounds as a habitat for various plants”
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Contributions to conferences
Baumann, B. & Groß, J. (2023). Heterogeneity as a basis for digitality. Development of a butterfly identification app by students for students. FDdB
Baumann, B. (2022). Creation of a butterfly identification app ID-Logics with young people. Symposium for butterfly protection and 24th UFZ workshop on population biology of butterflies and Zygaenidae