Achim Leschinsky

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Achim Leschinsky (born April 8, 1944 in Mühlhausen / Thuringia ; † April 24, 2011 ) was a German educationalist and professor at the Humboldt University in Berlin .

life and work

From 1963 to 1970 he studied medicine, history, classical philology, sociology and educational science in Bonn, Berlin and Hamburg up to the state examination for higher teaching qualifications. In 1976 he received his doctorate in philosophy at the University of Hamburg, and the 1983 habilitation in educational science at the Free University of Berlin. 1973–1992 he worked as a research assistant and project manager at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in the research area “Schools and Teaching” under Peter M. Roeder , in 1992 he became professor for school theory and school research at the Humboldt University in Berlin.

His research and work focus were school theory, the history of education and educational research , as well as teaching and teaching values in schools. Supervised projects were:

  • "On the effectiveness of the in-school agreement of pedagogical goals as an instrument for quality development of school and teaching" for the Brandenburg BLK model program element "School independence: extended responsibility and quality assurance - qualification of schools and school supervision for their new tasks (SeSuS)" (together with Sabine Gruehn)
  • Scientific support for the further development of the subject “ Lifestyle-Ethics-Religious Studies ” in Brandenburg (1996–2000); In this context, management (together with Sabine Gruehn) of an empirical study on the practice and effect of teaching in the learning area "Lifestyle - Ethics - Religious Studies" in Brandenburg (1998–2000)

Until his retirement in 2009, Leschinsky held the chair for school theory at the Institute for Educational Sciences at the Humboldt University in Berlin. He died on April 24, 2011 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for over thirty years .

Fonts (selection)

  • What goes to school. School, teaching and value education, theoretically, historically, empirically; Achim Leschinsky on his 60th birthday. ed. v. Sabine Gruehn, Beltz, Weinheim 2004, ISBN 3-407-32055-8 .
  • with G. Kluchert: Where the caravan comes from. School supervision between control and advice - historically. In: J. Hofmann (Ed.): School supervision in transition. School management for practice. New tasks of the school supervisory authority in the quality assurance and development of schools. Kronach et al. 2001, pp. 13-32.
  • with S. Gruehn: LER - a reform initiative on the way to a realistic task. In: New Collection. 41, 2001, pp. 369-392. (Reprinted in: L. Krappmann, CT Scheilke (Ed.): Religion in the school - for everyone ?! The plural society as a challenge to educational processes. Seelze-Velber 2003, pp. 135–158)
  • with Wolfgang Edelstein, KE Grözinger, B. Kirsch, J. Lott and F. Oser (eds.): Lifestyle - Ethics - Religious Studies. For the foundation of a new school subject. Analysis and recommendations. Beltz, Weinheim / Basel 2001, ISBN 3-407-32001-9 .
  • with S. Gruehn: Lifestyle - Ethics - Religious Studies - a necessary attempt at reform on the way. In: KH Auer (Ed.): Ethics lessons. Positioning and perspectives. Innsbruck / Vienna 2002, pp. 145–165.
  • with Kai S. Cortina, J. Baumert, KU Mayer and L. Trommer (eds.): The education system in the Federal Republic of Germany. Structures and developments at a glance. A report by the Max Planck Institute for Human Development. Rowohlt, Reinbek 2003, ISBN 3-499-61122-8 . (therein: author or co-author of chapters 1, 2, 3, 8, 9 and 17)
  • with Peter Martin Roeder: School in the historical process. On the interrelationship between institutional education and social development. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1976, ISBN 3-548-39055-2 .
  • Old mates. On the undermined denazification in the West German school system after the end of the Second World War. In: Yearbook for historical educational research. 12, 2006, pp. 91-116.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Personalia - Prof. Achim Leschinsky has passed away. (PDF; 5.13 MB) Humboldt University Berlin, May 19, 2011, p. 2 , archived from the original on December 31, 2013 ; accessed on May 9, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Personnel 2009/2010. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 2011, accessed on May 9, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Leschinsky, Achim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educationalist
DATE OF BIRTH April 8, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Mühlhausen / Thuringia
DATE OF DEATH April 24, 2011