Education and Society

Grants approved in 2006


Baden-Württemberg

”Heidelberger Frühling” International Music Festival, Heidelberg
”Ohren auf!” - Schools project of Heidelberger Frühling

Abendgymnasium Stuttgart, Stuttgart
Support for skills self-management for students attending Stuttgart adult education center

Stuttgart Municipal Education Authority, Stuttgart
Sustainable improvements in the quality of education by introduction of cooperative learning methods

Markelstiftung, Stuttgart
Scholarships for gifted students from immigrant backgrounds

Institute for Peace Education Tübingen, Tübingen
Peace Counts School: Modules for improving the teaching of values and prevention of violence in schools

Pädagogische Hochschule Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwäbisch Gmünd
Development of a training handbook for easing the transition from (junior) high school into the labor market

Pädagogische Hochschule Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
Research congress: Reform Potentials for Esthetic Education in Secondary and Tertiary schools

Rotteck-Gymnasium Freiburg, Freiburg
Nachgefragt - Discussions on the Rotteck

Baden-Württemberg Parents' Association, Boxberg
Transition - Training in assisting young children during transitions in education


Bavaria

Christoph-Jacob-Treu-Gymnasium, Lauf 
In-school support for gifted children, in particular taking into account the potentials of schoolchildren from immigrant backgrounds 

Berufliche Fortbildungszentren der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (bfz) gemeinnützige GmbH, Bamberg
”Fit in den Ausbildungsmarkt” (Fit for the Trainee Market): Preparing pupils for the transition into a profession


Berlin

FEZ Berlin Kinder-, Jugend- und Familienzentrum gemeinnützige Betriebsgesellschaft mbH, Berlin
”Mutter, Vater, Kind?” (Mother, Father, Child?): An interactive exhibition on the family

Foundation of the German Economy, Berlin  
”Zukunft Lehrer” study program

Berlin Institute for Population and Development, Berlin
Raising awareness of the opportunities and risks inherent in demographic change

AspE e.V., Berlin
Support in maths (“Mathe-Club”) for gifted children from disadvantaged backgrounds


Brandenburg

Society for the Promotion of the Lise Meitner Gymnasium Falkensee
Participation in the world finals of the Odyssey of the Mind 2006 competition in Iowa

Evangelische Kirchengemeinde St. Sebastian, Baruth
"Der kleine Tag" - A generational musical


Lower Saxony

Integrierte Gesamtschule Hanover-Linden, Hanover
Series of seminars on improving the integration, participation, and influence of parents from immigrant backgrounds in German schools
North Rhine-Westphalia 

Centrum für Hochschulentwicklung, Gütersloh  
Families and Tertiary Education - CHE implementation

Polish Institute, Dusseldorf
”Näher an Polen. Wir in NRW und Europa” (Closer to Poland, We in North Rhine-Westphalia and Europe). Polish project days and creative workshops in Germany and Poland in 2006-2007

Yehudi Menuhin Foundation Germany, Düsseldorf
MUS-E model schools

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Münster
Organizing Kindergarten Education (BIKO)

Alte Feuerwache e.V., Cologne
”Zielorientierte Förderung wirkt!” - Development and evaluation of an aid concept for children through open work

Cologne University, Cologne
Weimar Summer Schools 2006 / 2007: Education Between Nature and Art

German Business Institute, Cologne
Founding JUNIOR Companies in Schools in Brandenburg and Saxony

Standing Conference of the Culture Ministers of the States of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn
Specialist conference and experience exchange on improving the quality of education with Chinese education experts


Rhineland Palatinate 
medien+bildung.com gGmbh, Ludwigshafen  
TanzMedia: Dance Media Competence
Saxony
Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden  
”Ästhetische Bildung Früher und Heute” (Esthetic Education Past and Present): exhibition, school projects, and conference series

Education and Society Programs