Birgit Sommer

Birgit Sommer is a lecturer at the University of Regensburg's Faculty of Mathematics, Chair of Mathematics Didactics, since 2021/22. She specializes in mathematics education for primary schools and teacher training.

• Focus on combinatorics and data/probability education
• Expert in creating explanatory videos for math instruction
• Active in addressing math anxiety prevention

She coordinates the L³ supra-regional teacher training program and leads workshops in Garching. Her work bridges academic research with practical implementation in K-12 education.

Current affiliations include:

• Head of Mathematics at Goethe-Gymnasium (since 2017)
• Speaker at RLFBs/SchiLFs professional development events
• Developer of mathematics learning workshop materials