Research
We explore how adult education can be made inclusive, digital and effective.
Services
Digital tools, specialist portals and data – for teachers, researchers, students and interested parties.
Institute
We offer research, transfer and infrastructure for lifelong learning.
Since 2018, early-career research groups have been established on an ongoing basis at the DIE, whose PhD students are conducting research into current issues in adult and continuing education.
Die Forschungs- und Entwicklungsarbeiten der Abteilung widmen sich den personengebundenen und mikrodidaktischen Bedingungen gelingender Lehr-Lern- und Beratungsprozesse.
Die Abteilung „System und Politik“ beobachtet und analysiert das Weiterbildungssystem in Deutschland.
Based on research findings, knowledge transfer and research infrastructures, we are working to improve the quality of continuing education and adult learning.
We support teachers, researchers, students and anyone interested in continuing education – with digital tools, specialist portals and extensive data.