Publications

Dr. Sylvia Jahnke-Klein

Schulpädagogik 

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Publications

Monographs and edited volumes

  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2001). Meaningful maths lessons for girls and boys (Grundlagen der Schulpädagogik, vol. 39). Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren.
  • Curdes, B., Jahnke-Klein, S., Lohfeld, W. & Pieper-Seier, I. (2003). Mathematics students - study experiences and future expectations (Scientific series NFFG, vol. 5). Norderstedt: BoD.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S., Kiper, H. & Freisel, L. (Eds.). (2007). Gymnasium today. Between elite education and support for the many. Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren.
  • Fischer, A., Hößle, C., Jahnke-Klein, S., Kiper, H., Komorek, M., Michaelis, J., Niesel, V. & Sjuts, J. (Eds.). (2014). Diagnostics for effective learning instruction. Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren.

Books/preprints from the series of publications of the Didactic Centre of the University of Oldenburg

  • Jahnke-Klein, S. & Krone, H. (Eds.). (1998). Mädchen und Jungen im Mathematikunterricht - Arbeitsergebnisse eines Gesprächskreises (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 375). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Schiermeyer, F. & Jahnke-Klein, S. (2007). "The country needs new men!" - Possibilities of integrating concepts of extracurricular boys' work into everyday school life. Oldenburg: Didactic Centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S., Mischke, W. & Wernke, S. (2008). The observation task in the school internship (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 572). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (Ed.). (2008). Girls' Day, Boys' Day, Zukunftstag - mehr als nur eine Berufsorientierung (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 575). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Eberhardt, S., Jahnke-Klein, S., Kiper, H., Krause, B. & Petri, J. (2011). Development of diagnostic competence through peer observation in the classroom (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 592). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. & Meyer, H. (2012). Creative methods for seminar and lesson design (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 599). Oldenburg: Didactic Centre. Available online at
    https://doi.org/10.25656/01:26532

Essays (chronological order)

  • Jansen, W., Jahnke, S., Peper-Bienzeisler, R. & Fickenfrerichs, H. (1987). Diamond and graphite - A teaching unit. Natural sciences in the classroom, 21, 4-10.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1993). Operative practice at upper secondary level. Teaching mathematics, 60, 60-64.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S., Peper-Bienzeisler, R., Fickenfrerichs, H., Kaminski, B. & Jansen, W. (1994). Diamond and graphite: Treatment in initial lessons. Chemistry at school, 1, 11-16.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1995). Boys and maths lessons. Teaching mathematics, 71, 62-64.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1995). Review of the book by Rainer Loska: Lehren ohne Belehrung. Leonard Nelson's method of dialogue. Zentralblatt für Didaktik der Mathematik, 6, 169-172.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. & Eckhardt-Klebert, A. (1996). Teaching maths to boys from a female perspective. In A. Kaiser (Ed.), FrauenStärken - ändern Schule. 10th Federal Congress on Women and Schools (pp. 263-267). Bielefeld: Kleine.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1997). Meditative methods in maths lessons. In L. Glagow-Schicha, S. Meyer & P. Ridlhammer (Eds.), For Ada, Marie and other girls. Examples of girl-orientated teaching in mathematics, Computing Science, technology and science (IKÖ-Diskussionsforum, vol. 1, pp. 17-25). Duisburg: Institute for Information and Communication Ecology.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1997). Cosmetics. In L. Glagow-Schicha, S. Meyer & P. Ridlhammer (Eds.), For Ada, Marie and other girls. Examples of girl-orientated teaching in mathematics, Computing Science, technology and natural sciences(IKÖ-Diskussionsforum, vol. 1, pp. 206-217). Duisburg: Institute for Information and Communication Ecology.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1997). Soaps and detergents. In L. Glagow-Schicha, S. Meyer & P. Ridlhammer (Eds.), For Ada, Marie and other girls. Examples of girl-orientated teaching in mathematics, Computing Science, technology and science(IKÖ-Diskussionsforum, vol. 1, pp. 218-232). Duisburg: Institute for Information and Communication Ecology.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1997). Social promotion of boys in maths lessons. In A. Kaiser (ed.), Coeducation and boys. Social promotion of boys at school(pp. 108-120). Weinheim: Beltz.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1997). Reflexive coeducation. In H. Meyer, Schulpädagogik. Volume II: For advanced learners (pp. 192-195). Berlin: Cornelsen Scriptor.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1997). Girls and boys in maths lessons. In I. Dröge-Modelmog, K. Flaake, H. Fleßner & D. Graydon (Eds.), Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung. Positioning and perspective. Documentation of Women's Studies at the University of Oldenburg, 17 - 21 June 1996 (pp. 117-123). Oldenburg: BIS.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1998). A look at three years of work in the teacher discussion group 'Girls and boys in maths lessons'. In S. Jahnke-Klein & H. Krone (Eds.), Mädchen und Jungen im Mathematikunterricht - Arbeitsergebnisse eines Gesprächskreises (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 375, pp. 2-8). Oldenburg: Didactic Centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1998). Question-developing lessons - not for girls? In S. Jahnke-Klein & H. Krone (Eds.), Mädchen und Jungen im Mathematikunterricht - Arbeitsergebnisse eines Gesprächskreises (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 375, pp. 40-47). Oldenburg: Didactic Centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (1998). The neosocratic method - an alternative to question-developing teaching? In S. Jahnke-Klein & H. Krone (eds.), Mädchen und Jungen im Mathematikunterricht - Arbeitsergebnisse eines Gesprächskreises(Oldenburger VorDrucke, 375, pp. 48-53). Oldenburg: Didactic Centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S., Pieper-Seier, I. & Ollesch, F. (1999). "Actually, girls and boys are the same in maths" - Report on two seminars at the University of Oldenburg. In H. Krahn & C. Niederdrenk-Felgner (Eds.), Women and maths: Variations on a theme in teacher education and further education (German Institute of Distance Education Research, pp. 129-144). Bielefeld: Kleine.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. & Eckhardt-Klebert, A. (1999). LehrerInnen erforschen ihren Unterricht - Bericht über einen LehrerInnengesprächskreis "Mädchen und Jungen im Mathematikunterricht in Oldenburg". In H. Krahn & C. Niederdrenk-Felgner (Eds.), Women and mathematics: Variations on a theme in teacher education and further education (German Institute of Mathematics Research, pp. 159-177). Bielefeld: Kleine.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2000). Inquiry-based teaching - not for girls? In P. Hitzler & O. Lange (Eds.), Gifted education in STEM (Mathematics, Computing Science, Natural Sciences, Technology) (Vol. 4: Focus: Gender studies - general and for mathematics, pp. 87-97). Ulm: Aegis-Verlag.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2001). Girls, boys, classroom culture: Results of a qualitative study on the experience of maths lessons. In G. Kaiser (Ed.), Beiträge zum Mathematikunterricht, papers presented at the 35th conference on the didactics of mathematics, 5-9 March 2001, Ludwigsburg (pp. 309-312). Hildesheim: Franzbecker.
  • Pieper-Seier, I., Reiss, K., Curdes, B. & Jahnke-Klein, S. (2002). On the development of subject-related strategies, attitudes and assessments of female mathematics students in the degree programmes "Diplom Mathematik" and "Lehramt an Gymnasien". In U. Paravicini & Ch. Riedel (Eds.), Dokumentation - Forschungsprojekte 1 bis 3. Förderrunde 1997-2001 (Wissenschaftliche Reihe NFFG, Vol. 1, pp. 17-31). Hanover: NFFG.
  • Curdes, B., Jahnke-Klein, S., Langfeld, B. & Pieper-Seier, I. (2003). Attribution of success and failure in maths students: Results of a quantitative empirical study. Journal for Mathematics Didactics, 24, 3-17.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2004). Do girls want different teaching than boys? Teaching Mathematics, 127, 15-19.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2005). Equal opportunities for girls and boys in maths and science lessons. In F. Hellmich (Ed.), Lehren und Lernen nach IGLU - Grundschulunterricht heute (pp. 117-132). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2006). Mathematics, Computing Science, Natural Sciences and Technology - (still) not for girls? In S. Jösting & M. Seemann (eds.), Gender and School. Gender relations in theory and school practice (pp. 97-120). Oldenburg: BIS-Verlag.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2007). Promoting girls at grammar school?! In S. Jahnke-Klein, H. Kiper & L. Freisel (Eds.), Gymnasium today. Between Elite Education and Support for the Many (pp. 195-214). Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2007). Against the "gender territories of knowledge" - girls in maths and science lessons. In F. Hellmich (Ed.), Perspektiven für das Lehren und Lernen in der Grundschule. Theory and practice in primary school (pp. 87-100). Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren.
  • Breuer, H. & Jahnke-Klein, S. (2007). Boys' work in primary school - results of a teacher survey. In S. Pfeiffer (ed.), Sachunterricht im 21. Jahrhundert. Inventories - Challenges - Visions(Oldenburger VorDrucke, 564, pp. 136-143). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2007). Girls' maths, boys' maths. Do the genders need their own teaching methods? Students: Knowledge for teachers, 101-103.
  • Hellmich, F. & Jahnke-Klein, S. (2008). Self-related cognitions and interests of girls and boys in primary school maths lessons. In B. Rendtorff & A. Prengel (Eds.), Children and their gender, Yearbook of women's and gender studies in educational science (pp. 111-120). Opladen: Verlag Barbara Budrich. Available online at https://www.pedocs.de/volltexte/2013/8214/pdf/JB_FGE_2008_04_Hellmich_Jahnke_Klein_Selbstbezogene_Kognitionen.pdf
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2008). The observation task in the school internship. In S. Jahnke-Klein, W. Mischke & S. Wernke, Die Beobachtungsaufgabe im Schulpraktikum (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 572, pp. 3-4). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Wernke, S. & Jahnke-Klein, S. (2008). Step by step to the observation task. In S. Jahnke-Klein, W. Mischke & S. Wernke, Die Beobachtungsaufgabe im Schulpraktikum (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 572, pp. 21-30). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. & Wernke, S. (2008). Typical errors in the processing of the observation task. In S. Jahnke-Klein, W. Mischke & S. Wernke, Die Beobachtungsaufgabe im Schulpraktikum (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 572, pp. 31-34). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. & Wernke, S. (2008). Examples of successful observation tasks. In S. Jahnke-Klein, W. Mischke & S. Wernke, Die Beobachtungsaufgabe im Schulpraktikum (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 572, pp. 35-60). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2008). Girls' Day, Boys' Day, Future Day - more than just career guidance. In S. Jahnke-Klein (Ed.), Girls'Day, Boys'Day, Zukunftstag - mehr als nur eine Berufsorientierung (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 575, pp. 3-4). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2008). Why Anna is still an office clerk - about the gender territories of knowledge. In S. Jahnke-Klein (Ed.), Girls'Day, Boys'Day, Zukunftstag - mehr als nur eine Berufsorientierung(Oldenburger VorDrucke, 575, pp. 19-30). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2008). How Future Day can succeed - tips for schools and host organisations. In S. Jahnke-Klein (ed.), Girls'Day, Boys'Day, Zukunftstag - mehr als nur eine Berufsorientierung (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 575, pp. 57-70). Oldenburg: Didactic centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2009). Report on a discussion group for teachers. In B. Moschner, R. Hinz & V. Wendt (Eds.), Professionalising teaching. School development in practice (pp. 147-152). Berlin: Cornelsen Scriptor.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2010). Girls and science. In M. Matzner & I. Wyrobnik (Eds.), Handbuch Mädchen-Pädagogik (pp. 242-255). Weinheim: Beltz.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2010). Girls and science. In L. Martignon & I. Pieper-Seier (Eds.), Mathematics and Gender. On the 20th anniversary of the Women and Mathematics Working Group (TRANSFER series of the Ludwigsburg University of Education, vol. 2, pp. 53-65). Hildesheim: Franzbecker. (Reprint from the 'Handbuch Mädchen-Pädagogik').
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2011). Analysing the conduct of conversations in the context of peer observation. In S. Eberhardt, S. Jahnke-Klein, H. Kiper, B. Krause & J. Petri (Eds.), Entwicklung von Diagnosekompetenz durch kollegiale Hospitation im Unterricht (Oldenburger VorDrucke, 592, pp. 41-72). Oldenburg: Didactic Centre.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2011). Boys and girls in maths lessons. What do they want and how should their wishes be dealt with? Pädagogik, 63(3), 14-17.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2012). The desire to understand. Gender-sensitive maths teaching. Praxis Schule 5-10, 23(6), 43-49.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. & Kiper, H. (2012). Development of diagnostic and support competence through peer observation of students and pre-service teachers. In Ch. Freitag & I. von Bargen (Eds.), Praxisforschung in der Lehrerbildung (Paderborner Beiträge zur Unterrichtsforschung und Lehrerbildung, Vol. 17, pp. 105-114). Berlin: LIT Verlag.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2013). Learning-effective classroom discussions. In K. Zierer (Ed.), Leitfaden Schulpraktikum (pp. 93-96). Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2013). Do girls want different lessons than boys? Contemporary didactic approaches for maths lessons. AMV issue 2013: Gender at secondary school (pp. 21-25). Aargau: R. Berner Druck AG (reprint from Mathematik lehren, 127). Available online at a-m-v.ch/Dokumente/amv_heft/ amv_heft_ 2013.pdf (accessed on 04.01.20).
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2013). Observing, recording and analysing lessons - promoting a diagnostic view. Seminar, 19(2), 17-25.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2013). Do we need gender-specific pedagogy in STEM subjects? An overview of the debate and the state of research. School pedagogy today, 4(8), 1-19.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2013). Girls' wishes - boys' wishes. A study on gender-specific wishes for maths lessons. Primary School, 45(11), 10-13.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S., Frenzel, L. & Sandersfeld, T. (2013). Female teachers as role models in mathematics lessons - Results of an empirical study. In R. Motzer (Ed.), Mathematics and Gender (TRANSFER series of the Ludwigsburg University of Education, Vol. 3, pp. 64-78). Hildesheim: Franzbecker.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2014). Do we need gender-specific pedagogy in the STEM subjects? An overview of the debate and the state of research. In C. Theurer, C. Siedenbiedel & J. Budde (Eds.), Learning and Gender (Theorie und Praxis der Schulpädagogik, Vol. 22, pp. 46-67). Immenhausen: Prolog-Verlag. (Reprint of the essay in Schulpädagogik heute.)
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. (2014). Learning to teach and diagnose through observing and analysing lessons. In A. Fischer, C. Hößle, S. Jahnke-Klein, H. Kiper, M. Komorek, J. Michaelis, V. Niesel & J. Sjuts (Eds.), Diagnostik für lernwirksamen Unterricht (pp. 111-126). Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren.
  • Jahnke-Klein, S. & Busse, V. (2019). Language-sensitive teaching in the natural sciences - context orientation as a learning aid or additional barrier? In M. Butler & J. Goschler (Eds.), Language-sensitive subject teaching. Opportunities and challenges from an interdisciplinary perspective (Language sensitivity in educational processes, pp. 115-140). Wiesbaden: Springer.

Qualification work

Jahnke-Klein, S. (2000). Girls and boys in maths lessons. Dissertation. Oldenburg: o.V.

Jahnke-Klein, S. (2021). Gender-sensitive teacher education with special consideration of the STEM subjects. Habilitation. Oldenburg: n.d.

Miscellaneous

Podcast in the series "IQ - Science and Research" (Bayern 2, 6.5.21): Maths - not a subject for women:

https://www.br.de/mediathek/podcast/iq-wissenschaft-und-forschung/mathematik-kein-fach-fuer-frauen-1/2059030

Interview ("Girls are better at maths", EMMA , 2017/2, p. 64-65):

www.emma.de/artikel/arabien-sind-maedchen-besser-mathe-334183

Interview ("It's a cultural problem", Grundschule, 2019/5, p. 34-36):

https://grundschule-aktuell.de/ratgeber/fachwissen/322258/es-handelt-sich-um-ein-kulturelles-problem

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