Mario Udo Kaiser

Mario Udo Kaiser is a Researcher at the Institute for Teaching and School Development (IUS) at Alpen-Adria-University of Klagenfurt. He contributes to multiple research teams including the 'Social skills & group dynamics' group and the 'Wood Emotions in Environmental and Sustainability Education' Research Group. His work intersects teacher training, organizational development, and sustainability practices.

• Education: Holds BSc and MSc degrees (institutions unspecified)

Research focuses on applying positive psychology principles to educational leadership, developing group dynamics in organizational settings, and advancing sustainability education through initiatives like the 'Klagenfurt becomes climate neutral' project. He also explores podcast-based training methodologies and microcredential programs through the SCOL initiative.

Active in interdisciplinary projects including the B3 Doctoral School, Career Counseling for Teachers program, and the ICSE Academy. Coordinates training programs for teacher practical school training and curriculum development.

Part of the Leadership development and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve research efforts. Engaged in projects addressing cyberbullying in schools and teacher-student assessment frameworks (TEDCA).