Kristina Braun

Kristina Braun is a University Assistant at the Institute for Teaching and School Development at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt. She contributes to interdisciplinary research teams focusing on educational innovation, including social skills development, group dynamics, and organizational training methodologies. Her work integrates practical applications such as podcast-based training and sustainability education initiatives.

Her research interests span teacher development, curriculum design, and climate neutrality strategies in urban education contexts. She collaborates on projects like Klagenfurt becomes climate neutral and ECOLOG, emphasizing environmental sustainability and justice. She also engages in programs like SCOL (School Competence Orientation) and microcredential development.

Braun is part of the Doctoral School Career Counseling for Teachers and the ImST Klagenfurt initiative. Her involvement includes practical school training coordination and curriculum development for teacher education programs. She actively participates in the ICSE Academy and contributes to research on emotions in sustainability education.

Her team affiliations include roles in the Coordination Office for Teacher Training and the eLABoration group. She has been involved in projects addressing cyberbullying prevention and teacher resilience through positive psychology frameworks.