Kai Kaufmann

Kai Kaufmann
Address
Am Kleinen Felde 30
30167 Hannover
Building
Room
318
Office hours
Thu. 13:00 - 14:00
and by appointment
Kai Kaufmann
Address
Am Kleinen Felde 30
30167 Hannover
Building
Room
318
Office hours
Thu. 13:00 - 14:00
and by appointment
Positions
Lecturing Staff
Office hours
Thu. 13:00 - 14:00
and by appointment
Biology Education Section
Doctoral Candidates
Biology Education Section

Focus in research and teaching

  • Education for sustainable development, climate and environmental education, nutritional sciences
  • Nature and adventure education
  • Conceptual transformation, methodological fields of application of everyday ideas

Curriculum vitae

  • Functions
    1. at the IDN: doctoral student, research assistant, teacher for special tasks, member of the IDN board
    2. School: teacher at the Georg-Büchner-Gymnasium Seelze; biology, chemistry, sports, ESD representative, education consultant for sustainable development; seminar subject ESD, school beekeeping, school garden; school board, steering group
  • Professional background

    Since 02/2024

    Doctoral student/teacher for special tasks at the Institute for Science Education (IDN) at Leibniz University Hannover (secondment 50/50; Leibniz University Hannover/State of Lower Saxony, place of work: Georg-Büchner-Gymnasium Seelze)

    WS 2023/24

    Teacher for special tasks for biology teaching, teaching assignment: “Seminar – Digital Media”

    2022 – today

    Cooperation with Leuphana University Lüneburg (Prof. Dr. Pez) – Mobility concepts at Georg-Büchner-Gymnasium – Travel time experiments

    2018 – today

    School beekeeping at Georg-Büchner-Gymnasium (first founded: 2018)

    03/2016 – today

    Lower Saxony school service as a senior teacher; place of work: Georg-Büchner-Gymnasium Seelze; Since 01/2019: Permanent civil servant

    09/2014-02/2016

    Lower Saxony school service: preparatory service (referendariat) at the teacher training college Hannover I, training school: Integrated Comprehensive School Roderbruch, Hannover (01/ 2016 - qualification: second state examination)

    10/2009 - 2016

    Studied biology, sports science, chemistry and educational science for teaching at grammar schools and comprehensive schools at the University of Bielefeld. (Qualifications: B.Sc./ M.Ed./1st state examination in biology and sports science/1st state examination in chemistry)

    2009-2010

    Member of the research group/AG PD Dr. Esser - Hannover Veterinary School - Research focus: Behavioral physiological investigations of perception systems: Spectral vision of nocturnal animals

    2006 - 09/2009

    Studied biology and chemistry for teaching at high schools and comprehensive schools at the Leibniz University of Hannover.

    2005 - 2006

    Studied law at the Leibniz University of Hannover.

  • School Experiences

    03/2016 - today

    Teacher at the Georg-Büchner-Gymnasium Seelze

    02/2019- 07/2019

    Secondment (25%) for official reasons to the secondary school/middle and middle school in Garbsen.

    09/2014 - 02/2016

    Lower Saxony School Service: Preparatory service (traineeship) at the Integrated Comprehensive School Roderbruch, Hanover

    01/2016

    Practical school studies – University of Bielefeld, School: Municipal High School Gütersloh

    2012-2013

    Practical school studies as part of the master’s thesis – University of Bielefeld, School: Integrated Comprehensive School Roderbruch, Hanover

    2009-2010

    Practical school studies – University of Bielefeld, School: Integrated Comprehensive School Roderbruch, Hanover

    08/2009 – 10/2009

    Biology internship – Leibniz University Hanover, School: Herrschelschule - All-day high school, Hanover

    02/2009 – 03/2009

    Chemistry internship – Leibniz University Hanover, School: Integrated Comprehensive School Roderbruch, Hanover

    02/2007 – 03/2007

    General school internship – Leibniz University Hannover, School: Leibniz School – Gymnasium in der List, Hannover

    01/2007

    School practical studies – Leibniz University Hannover, School: Waldorf School Hannover - Bothfeld

  • Education

    01/2016

    2nd state examination: Teaching qualification at secondary schools and comprehensive schools for biology, chemistry, sports science (01/2016)

    03/2014

    1st state examination: Teaching qualification at secondary schools and comprehensive schools for chemistry

    10/2013

    1st state examination: Teaching qualification at secondary schools and comprehensive schools for biology and sports science

    10/ 2013

    Master of Education (M.Ed.) Teaching qualification at secondary schools and comprehensive schools for the subjects of biology and sports science

    09/ 2010

    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biology, minor subject: Educational Science