New Perspectives in Science Education
Holger Weitzel
Institution: University of Education WeingartennKirchplatz 2n88250 Weingarten
Address: Kirchplatz 2
Postal Code: 88250
Country: Germany
He graduated in Biology in 1994 and worked as teacher on the level of college preparatory high schools, in German “Gymnasium”.
From 2000 to 2006 he worked as research associate at the Goethe-University Frankfurt (Germany). He earned his Dr. phil at the Leibniz University Hannover. Since 2010 he is Professor of Didactis of Biology at he University of Education Weingarten.
His research work concentrates on students’ conceptions and their development, advancement in teacher training and integration of electronic media in science teaching.
He is editor of “Unterricht Biologie” (Teaching Biology), a widely known German magazine for Biology Teachers.
From 2000 to 2006 he worked as research associate at the Goethe-University Frankfurt (Germany). He earned his Dr. phil at the Leibniz University Hannover. Since 2010 he is Professor of Didactis of Biology at he University of Education Weingarten.
His research work concentrates on students’ conceptions and their development, advancement in teacher training and integration of electronic media in science teaching.
He is editor of “Unterricht Biologie” (Teaching Biology), a widely known German magazine for Biology Teachers.
