Fascinating! Christiane Bohn and Heiko Wagner show us how complex our body sensation is. Using innovative measurement methods such as “ComputerMyoGraphy” developed by Heiko Wagner, they investigate whether our movements really happen the way we perceive them. The example of the talented B-girl Jilou shows how important the connection between brain and body is. Link to the report (3sat/German)
The University of Münster and SC Preußen Münster have signed a cooperation agreement to promote competitive and elite sport in soccer. The cooperation, which has already existed for several years, is to be intensified in the coming years in order to systematically expand existing synergy effects between science and competitive and top-class sport. Among other things, the University and Preußen want to work together to optimize the conditions for footballers who study at the University of Münster and play top-class sport at the same time.
Important information for all those who are attending the swimming courses this semester and want to take the coursework and/or exam and have already attended the seminar!
Please write Maike an e-mail by this Friday (18.10.) that you are enrolled in the Learnweb course. In the course you will find a declaration of consent that you cannot use the showers and toilets of the Ostbad due to the legionella infestation. The declaration must be printed out and completed in its original form and handed in to Maike by October 27.
Without this declaration, you will neither be able to attend the AGs in the Ostbad nor take the exam if the infestation is still present at that time.
More detailed information can also be found in the Learnweb course.
On 10.10.24, sport psychology celebrated its 50th anniversary. The special event was celebrated with almost 100 international and national guests. Two keynote speakers, Prof. Rouwen Canal Bruland, University of Jena and Dr. Rebecca Rienhoff, Helmholtz Gymnasium Essen, Head of Sports - ZfsL Krefeld, Sports & Counselling in School Sports (NRW Sports Schools) - District Government Düsseldorf (Dec. 43/ Dec. 48) Sports Coordination Representative in the Speakers' Committee of NRW Sports Schools, paid tribute to the achievements of Prof. Willi Essing and Prof. Bernd Strauß, which can also be read here in the brochure.
The Institute of Sports Science started the WS 24/25 on 9.10.24 with an information session and a subsequent closed day on the topic of sustainability. The Sustainability Commission prepared a practical input on the topic with the speaker S. Ziegler and then all employees of the Institute continued to work in small working groups on developing sustainability strategies for the Institute and implementing these in research and teaching.
Teaching for the winter semester 2024/25 starts on 07 October.
Just like last summer semester, teaching starts at 08:00!
We wish everyone a great semester an a pleasant start.
CeBiS Research Day 2024
At this year's Research Day of the Centre for Educational Research in Sport on 11.09.24, Brigitta Höger (Pädagogische Hochschule Oberösterreich) presented her exciting research on the perspectives of young people on sport-related social media offerings. In addition, Marion Golenia and Kathrin Aschebrock (AB Bildung und Unterricht im Sport) from the project Quality at the all day education presented current results on participation opportunities in primary schools, comparing the children's perspective with that of adults (teachers and OGS staff).
8th Workshop on Systematic Observation in Educational Research
From 17-18 September, the international ‘Workshop on Systematic Observation in Educational Research’, organised by Dr Kathrin Kohake, took place for the 8th time at the University of Münster. At the annual network meeting of European users of the Classroom Assessment Scoring System, current study results from various educational contexts were presented and discussed. The programme was framed by two renowned keynote speeches: Dr Bridget Hamre from the USA and Prof Dr Charalambos Charalambous from Cyprus. The event was sponsored by the DFG, the University of Münster's Internationalisation Fund and the Unfallkasse.