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The magazine offers articles on teaching and learning German as a foreign language, featuring practical, well‑researched information created for teachers, trainers and students alike. Current key-issues are: language teaching, trends in foreign language didactics, language and education policy, AI, and diversity.

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Journal Fremdsprache Deutsch

Discover practical insights into methodology and didactics: International authors contribute current perspectives on professional German as a foreign language (GFL) and German as a second language (GSL) topics, offering valuable input for teaching and learning.
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Key Issues

  • AI, Digital Teaching and Learning

    Technology will make the teacher's tasks easier, make lessons more effective and interesting, and give all the people better chances to learn, understand and utilize foreign languages. Is that really true? What do we have to consider, discuss as a society or where is social governance necessary?

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  • Multilingualism

    For many people, multilingualism is part of their lived reality. In the early stages of life, it facilitates greater mental flexibility and empathy, whereas in later life it counteracts mental deterioration processes. Culturally sensitive behavior, identity and belonging, career opportunities, mobility – the topic encompasses many aspects. 

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  • German in Professional Contexts

    How specific do professional language skills need to be, how can they be acquired, and how can they be evidenced? The focus page “German for the Workplace” explores these questions from different perspectives.
     

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  • Sustainability

    How do we achieve sustainable language teaching and learning? What factors, resources, and methods are essential for sustainability in education? This focus page assembles thoughts and inspiration on sustainability in German language teaching and learning.

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