Research Group "Vocational Education with a Focus on Digitalization"

The research group was specifically established to support early-career academics in their postdoctoral phase. Therefore, it is led by an assistant professor, currently  Dr. Dana Bergmann. Endowed by the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce, the group is dedicated to researching the challenges posed by digital transformation in vocational education and training. The primary focus is on the potential impacts and opportunities of these changes for companies. Additional areas of interest include shifts in professional qualification and competency requirements, the design of innovative teaching and learning environments, and the training and development of corporate training and continuing education staff.