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Educational Theory and Curriculum Studies, Educational Philosophy, and General Education

About the department


The department is one of four departments at the Danish School of Education, Aarhus University and is built around the Master's degree programmes in Educational Theory and Curriculum Studies - danish, - mathematics, - material culture and - music education; ICT-based educational design; General education; and Educational philosophy. The department's researchers are part of a number of research units.

Programmes


The descriptions of the programmes are only available in Danish.

Publications

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Højgaard, T. & Sølberg, J. (2025). Meningsfulde mål. Matematik, 1, 12-15.
Kabel, K., Christensen, M. V., Tannert, M. & Bendixen, S. F. (2025). Metasprog i skriveklasserum på 5. og 8. klassetrin. Abstract from NNFF 10, København, Denmark. https://konferencer.au.dk/nnff10
Østergaard, W., Meidell Sigsgaard, A.-V., Heiden, T., Wulff, L. & Worm, C. (2025). Multilingualism in Danish pre-service teachers’ writing assignments: Between theory and practice. In A. R. Warren, J. Y. Iversen & B. Straszer (Eds.), Teacher education for working in linguistically diverse classrooms: Nordic perspectives (pp. 99-126). Language Science Press. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15147416
Johansson, M., Sønneland, M., Höglund, H., Kabel, K. & Gourvennec, A. (2025). Nordiska lärares föreställningar om skrivande i litteraturundervisningen. Abstract from NNFF 10, København, Denmark. https://konferencer.au.dk/fileadmin/konferencer/NNFF10/NNFF10_abstractbog.pdf
Holflod, K. (2025). Om at mødes i et legende mellemrum: Når pædagoguddannelsen og læreruddannelsen lærer at lege sammen. In H. M. Skovbjerg, D. O. Hoff, M. Wistoft, S. Lehmann & R. Sørensen (Eds.), 12 perspektiver på legende tilgange på pædagog- og læreruddannelsen (pp. 26-35). Playful Learning DK. https://playful-learning.dk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Skovbjerg-et-al.-2025-12-perspektiver-paa-legende-tilgange-paa-paedagog-og-laereruddannelsen.pdf
Holflod, K. (2025). Playful Higher Education Futures: Hopeful and Utopian Thinking in Pedagogy. In S. Abegglen, T. Burns, R. Heller, R. Madhok, F. Neuhaus, J. Sandars, S. Sinfield & U. G. Singh (Eds.), Stories of Hope: Reimagining Education (pp. 95-105). Open Book Publishers. https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0462.08
Nørgård, R. T. (2025). Reclaiming creativity in higher education: Towards a playful university. Abstract from Philosophy and Theory of Higher Education Conference , Dublin, Ireland.
Pedersen, M. K. & Jankvist, U. T. (2025). Semiotic registers as access to students’ concept images being part of their mathematical thinking competency related to differentiability. In C. K. Skott, M. Blomhøj, A. Eckert, R. Elicer, R. Herheim, B. Kristinsdóttir, D. M. Larsen, G. A. Nortvedt, P. Nyström, J. Ö. Sigurjónsson & A. L. Tamborg (Eds.), Proceedings of NORMA24 The tenth Nordic Conference on Mathematics Education Copenhagen, 2024 – Interplay between research and teaching practice in mathematics education: Skrifter från SMDF, Nr. 19 (pp. 281-288). Svensk Förening för Matematikdidaktisk Forskning. http://matematikdidaktik.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/NORMA24-proceedings.pdf
Heger, S. (2025). Skrivelyst: Forfatterskoler for børn i retorisk og børnelitterært perspektiv. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University, Danish School of Education - Department of Educational Theory and Curric. Studies, General Education and Educational Philosophy].
Jankvist, U. T., Sánchez Aguilar, M., Koichu, B. & Misfeldt, M. (2025). "Solid Findings" in Mathematics Education: an Inspiration for Replication. Implementation and Replication Studies in Mathematics Education, 5(2), 137-150. https://doi.org/10.1163/26670127-00502001
Solheim, R., W. Folkeryd, J., Geijerstam, Å. A., Liberg, C., Bremholm, J. & Kabel, K. (2025). Symposium: Nye skandinaviske perspektiv på tidlig skriveopplæring. Abstract from NNFF 10, København, Denmark. https://konferencer.au.dk/nnff10
Krawczyk, S., Holflod, K., Nørgård, R. T. & Hansen, E. A. (2025). “That’s Not Fair!”: Cultural Heritage, European Values, and Youth’s Societal Engagement at a Cultural Game Jam. Abstract from Central and Eastern Europe Game Studies conference 2025, Wrocław, Poland.
Ahl, L. M., Helenius, O., Færch, J. V., Koichu, B., Misfeldt, M., Aguilar, M. S. & Jankvist, U. T. (2025). The Current State of Implementation Research in Mathematics Education. Implementation and Replication Studies in Mathematics Education, 5(1), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1163/26670127-00501001
Heger , S. (2025). The Dissolution of Traditional Boundaries in Author Schools for Children. Abstract from IRSCL 2025 International Conference, Salamanca, Spain.
Jankvist, U. T. & Niss, M. (2025). The naughty nought: students' difficulties with zero. Mathematics Education Research Journal. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13394-025-00547-y
Ejersbo, L. R., Graversen, T. & Misfeldt, M. (2025). We have a dream: Er det muligt, at nogle logiske navne på talordene kan være med til at gavne levernes forståelse og viden om 10 talssystemet? Matematik: tidsskrift for regne- og matematiklærere, (5), 4-8. Article 1.
Ahl, L. M., Jankvist, U. T., Prytz, J. & Ratnayake, I. G. (2025). What works? Implementing innovations on small, medium and large scale. In M. Bosch, G. Bolondi, S. Carreira, C. Spagnolo & M. Gaidoschik (Eds.), Proceedings of the Fourteenth Congress of the European Society for Research in Mathematics Education (CERME14) (pp. 3845-3852). European Society for Research in Mathematics Education. https://scientificnet.sharepoint.com/sites/CERME14/Shared%20Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx?viewid=5214e03d%2D9971%2D496f%2D9672%2D7a277b8a0a2c&id=%2Fsites%2FCERME14%2FShared%20Documents%2FCERME14%20Proceedings%2FProceedingCerme14%5F20251203%2Epdf&parent=%2Fsites%2FCERME14%2FShared%20Documents%2FCERME14%20Proceedings
Søndergaard, B. D., Hansen, S., Scharup, J., Lindenskov, L. B. & Justesen, F. (2025). Working in a problem-based manner with mathematics and crafts gives meaning to mathematics at Danish vocational schools. In J. Chen, L. Smith, Y. B. Abouarabi, K. Wolff, Z. Simpson & A. Guerra (Eds.), Anchoring conversations (IRSPBL 2025) (pp. 654-661). Aalborg University Open Publishing. https://doi.org/10.54337/irspbl-2025
Koichu, B., Misfeldt, M., Aguilar, M. S. & Jankvist, U. T. (2024). About implementability. Implementation and Replication Studies in Mathematics Education, 4(2), 161-176. https://doi.org/10.1163/26670127-00402001
Knudsen, L. E. D. & Sattrup, L. (2024). Æstetisk dannelse. In O. Løw & E. Jensen (Eds.), Om dannelse: I skole og læreruddannelse (pp. 149-164). Akademisk Forlag.
Knudsen, L. E. D., Wiberg, M., Petersen, K. B. & Haastrup, L. (2024). Afterword. Teacher ethics and teaching quality in Scandinavian schools: new reflections, future challenges, and global impacts. In L. E. D. Knudsen, M. Wiberg, K. B. Petersen & L. Haastrup (Eds.), Teacher Ethics and Teaching Quality in Scandinavian Schools: New Reflections, Future Challenges, and Global Impacts (pp. 227-228). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003407775-19
Wiberg, M. (2024). Bildung: A paradoxical concept. In J. Baldacchino & H. Saeverot (Eds.), The Bloomsbury Handbook of Continental Philosophy of Education (pp. 81-93). Bloomsbury Academic.

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