Jana Roos

Jana Roos serves as Professor of English Language Education for Primary School within the Department of English Language Education at the University of Potsdam, Germany. Her academic profile centers on foundational language pedagogy for early education stages.

Her research specializes in practical language teaching methodologies for primary education, with emphasis on curriculum implementation and policy impact. A key focus is the STILE (Strategies for Teaching in Language Education) research project investigating effective classroom strategies. She actively engages in educational policy discourse, notably co-authoring a statement by foreign language research representatives regarding English curriculum adjustments in North Rhine-Westphalia's grade 3 system for 2021/2022.

Professor Roos maintains active academic service through student consultations requiring advance registration, and contributes to program development for English teaching qualifications. Her work bridges theoretical research with practical classroom application in primary language education.