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Education and Learning

School, work-linked training, working in Germany and the German language. Current information and background on education and learning.

Heruntergeladen Group of kids using smartphones during lesson in school.
Pros and cons
Is a mobile phone ban at schools expedient?
Young people are constantly online – even in school. Two education experts debate whether mobile phone bans promote concentration or impair opportunities.
Argumentationstraining des Vereins 80 years since the end of the war
Social engagement
“Democracy cannot be taken for granted”
How the association uses its educational activities and argumentation training to strengthen commitment and counter polarisation.
Studierende an der Technischen Hochschule (TU) München Education
University study
Universities in Germany
Germany is internationally recognised for its outstanding universities. Here you will find everything you need to know on the subject.
Viele deutsche Hochschulen bieten internationale Studiengänge.
Studying in Germany
Eight tips about studying in Germany
How well do I need to speak German? How can I find the right university? Are scholarships available? This is where you will find answers.
Schüler Education
School system
This is how the German school system works
Do schools charge fees? Why is school compulsory? We explain the peculiarities of the German school system.
Umlaute kommen in der deutschen Sprache häufig vor. German language
Learning German
German umlauts: two dots that raise many questions
How are the umlauts ä, ö and ü pronounced, and how are they used? Everything about the meaning of the special dots over some German letters - including examples.
Layla lernt auch mithilfe von Fernseh-Shows. German language
Influencers
Learning German - how they succeeded
A new language, a new country - they accepted the challenge: three influencers share their experiences.
Auf ihrem Kanal gibt Steffi Tipps zum Deutschlernen. German language
Social media
Language lessons to go
Du or Sie? How do you wish someone a happy birthday? These influencers explain not only German grammar, but also everyday life in Germany.
Alles, was Ihr über die deutsche Sprache wissen müsst. German language
Facts and Figures
How German works
Are you interested in language? Here you can find interesting answers to your questions about the German language.
Jetzt ist die Zeit für Online-Learning German language
Learning German
How to learn German at home
Five tips on how to learn German effectively and free of charge – anywhere in the world, without attending a course.
Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim ist eine der bekanntesten Sciencefluencerinnen Deutschlands. Science influencers
Science
Germany’s leading science influencers
They explain the big scientific issues in entertaining videos: YouTubers from Germany you should know about.
Hassrede wird in der Wissenschaft zunehmend zum Problem. Sciencefluencer
Hate speech
“You are not alone”
German advice centre Scicomm-Support helps researchers affected by hostility and hate speech.

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