Gerald Sagmeister

Gerald Sagmeister is a Lecturer and employee at the Institute for Primary School Education at the Vienna University of Education since 2023. He previously worked at the Institute for Elementary and Primary Education from 2015 to 2023. His roles include teaching mathematics fundamentals, inquiry-based learning, and inclusive subject didactics. He holds a Master's in Applied Knowledge Management and has extensive experience as an integration teacher and special education instructor.

Education:

• 1996–1999: Teaching qualification for special education at the Federal Pedagogical Academy in Vienna
• 1997 & 1999: Semesters abroad in Finland and Canada
• 2014–2016: Master's in Applied Knowledge Management at University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Research Focus: Primary school mathematics didactics, inclusive mathematics teaching methods, and teacher training. His work emphasizes equity in education, digital learning tools for special needs, and cross-cultural pedagogy.

Projects & Activities:

• Member of the House of Mathematics since 2015
• Musical performances and moderation at university events (2017–2023)

Teaching: Courses include mathematics fundamentals, dyscalculia interventions, and inclusive subject didactics at both primary and secondary levels.