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    • Institute for Studies in Children and Youth Services
    • Institute for the Study and Development of Social Work as a Profession
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    • Centre for Social Work Studies

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Prof. Dr. Stephan Kösel,

Job title/activity of the person
Lecturer, Head of continuing education course for practice educators, Centre for Social Work Studies, FHNW School of Social Work

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Contact

Phone
+41 62 957 21 65 (Direct)
E-Mail
stephan.koesel@fhnw.ch

Address

Riggenbachstrasse 16
4600 Olten

Undergraduate and postgraduate education and work experience

  • Dipl. Social Pedagogy (KFH Cologne)
  • Dipl. Pedagogy/Adult Education (University of Cologne)
  • PhD in Education (University of Education Freiburg i.B.)

Main focus

  • Didactics of vocational and practice learning, university didactics
  • Interpersonal communication and knowledge communication
  • Methods development for practice education processes and expert-novice communication (triad discussions, metaphor work, construct methods, intuition as competence etc.)
  • Methods development for theory-practice relations (theory-practice figures) and Case-based reasoning (individual-antinomic case compass)
  • Research projects on professional identity processes, learning location cooperation and work relationships in practice training, network research
  • Service projects for learning about coaching in professionalisation processes and methods training in practice organisations

Further information

Memberships, review & commission activities

Memberships

  • Swiss Society for Social Work (SGSA)
  • German Society for Educational Sciences, Vocational and Business Education Section (DGfE)
  • German Society for Network Research (DGNet)

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