Elmar Drieschner

Prof. Dr. Elmar Drieschner is a Professor at the Department of Pedagogy and Didactics of the Elementary and Primary Sector at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg. He serves as Chair of the Bachelor's and Master's programs in Early Childhood Education and Care, and is a member of Faculty I (Educational and Social Sciences). His work focuses on historical and contemporary pedagogical concepts, particularly regarding childhood development, educational spaces, and autonomy in learning.

Research interests include:

• Development of childhood concepts in modern society
• Institutionalization of early childhood education
• Self-regulated learning and educational goals
• Historical perspectives on pedagogical 'safe spaces'

Key publications analyze the evolution of educational theories around childhood autonomy, institutional frameworks for early education, and biographical approaches to lifelong learning. His works bridge historical pedagogy with modern educational practices.

Lab/Team Affiliations: Active in educational research teams focusing on early childhood didactics and institutional pedagogy at Ludwigsburg University of Education.