{"id":3727,"date":"2025-06-06T11:54:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T09:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ddi.tf.fau.de\/?page_id=3727"},"modified":"2026-02-13T15:10:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T14:10:34","slug":"professur-fuer-didaktik-der-informatik","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ddi.tf.fau.de\/","title":{"rendered":"Professorship for Computer Science Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide hero-chair-cooperation is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column hero-chair-content-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column hero-chair-content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professorship for<br>Computer Science Education<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hero-mobile-optional is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"hero-text\">The <strong>Chair of Computer Science Education<\/strong> at the <strong>Department of Computer Science<\/strong> at Friedrich-Alexander-Universit\u00e4t Erlangen-N\u00fcrnberg (FAU) combines research on teaching and learning in computer science with the education and professional development of teachers. 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class=\"date-day\">03<\/span><span class=\"date-month-year\">APR 2025<\/span><\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"teaser-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"teaser-content\"><div class=\"content-column\"><span class=\"category\">Allgemein<\/span><h3 class=\"clamp-3\" id=\"teaser-title-3935\">GirlsDay 2025: Greeting card embroidery enters the next round<\/h3><div class=\"excerpt clamp-3\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Once again this year, interested schoolgirls had the opportunity to design their own motifs with Turtlestitch and have them embroidered automatically. The embroidery instructions were first programmed by the students by combining various command blocks and then applied to colored paper by the embroidery machine using colored thread. In no time at all, beautiful greeting [&hellip;]<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">Once again this year, interested schoolgirls had the opportunity to design their own motifs with Turtlestitch and have them embroidered automatically. The embroidery instructions were first programmed by the students by combining various command blocks and then applied to colored paper by the embroidery machine using colored thread. 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Various patterns were first programmed using the block-based programming language TurtleStich and then embroidered on the embroidery machine. Decorated with various ribbons, colourful notepads and greeting cards with individual patterns were created.<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">This year&#8217;s Girls&#8217; Day once again gave interested students the opportunity to let their creativity run wild on our embroidery machine. Various patterns were first programmed using the block-based programming language TurtleStich and then embroidered on the embroidery machine. Decorated with various ribbons, colourful notepads and greeting cards with individual patterns were created.<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"button-teaser\"><span class=\"wp-block-button__link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Read more about Girls&#8217; Day 2024: How to make creative greetings cards and notepads<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"teaser-item-link teaser-item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ddi.tf.fau.de\/en\/2020\/06\/06\/fit-fuer-die-lehre-von-morgen-ohne-angst-vor-technik-mit-bits-und-bytes-bus-fahren\/\"><article class=\"post-teaser\" data-variant=\"post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.ddi.tf.fau.de\/en\/2020\/06\/06\/fit-fuer-die-lehre-von-morgen-ohne-angst-vor-technik-mit-bits-und-bytes-bus-fahren\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-labelledby=\"teaser-title-4289\"><div class=\"teaser-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"teaser-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ddi.tf.fau.de\/wp-content\/themes\/FAU-Elemental\/assets\/images\/Default_FAU_Schloss_blau.jpg\" alt=\"Online Course: \u201eFit f\u00fcr die Lehre von morgen \u2013 Ohne Angst vor Technik mit Bits und Bytes Bus-fahren\u201c\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"teaser-meta\"><time datetime=\"2020-06-06 17:43:39\"><span class=\"date-day\">06<\/span><span class=\"date-month-year\">JUN 2020<\/span><\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"teaser-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"teaser-content\"><div class=\"content-column\"><span class=\"category\">Allgemein<\/span><h3 class=\"clamp-3\" id=\"teaser-title-4289\">Online Course: \u201eFit f\u00fcr die Lehre von morgen \u2013 Ohne Angst vor Technik mit Bits und Bytes Bus-fahren\u201c<\/h3><div class=\"excerpt clamp-3\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">This asynchronous online basic computer science course was developed as part of the DigiLLab project at Friedrich-Alexander-Universit\u00e4t Erlangen-N\u00fcrnberg. This course is an elective module offering basic computer science education for student teachers and teachers from all subject areas. In addition to the basics of computer science (computer architecture, operating systems, communication), which are taught at [&hellip;]<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">This asynchronous online basic computer science course was developed as part of the DigiLLab project at Friedrich-Alexander-Universit\u00e4t Erlangen-N\u00fcrnberg. This course is an elective module offering basic computer science education for student teachers and teachers from all subject areas. In addition to the basics of computer science (computer architecture, operating systems, communication), which are taught at [&hellip;]<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"button-teaser\"><span class=\"wp-block-button__link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Read more about Online Course: \u201eFit f\u00fcr die Lehre von morgen \u2013 Ohne Angst vor Technik mit Bits und Bytes Bus-fahren\u201c<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/section><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professorship forComputer Science Education The Chair of Computer Science Education at the Department of Computer Science at Friedrich-Alexander-Universit\u00e4t Erlangen-N\u00fcrnberg (FAU) combines research on teaching and learning in computer science with the education and professional development of teachers. 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