Regina Bruder

Prof. Dr. Regina Bruder is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Technische Universität Darmstadt. Her research focuses on mathematics didactics, problem-solving strategies, and the integration of technology in education. She leads projects such as MAKOS and LEMAMOP, which aim to enhance teaching methodologies and student competencies in mathematics. Her work emphasizes adaptive testing, quality criteria for educational videos, and historical analyses of mathematics education in Germany.

Key research areas include:

• Development of problem-solving frameworks and their application in classrooms
• Design of digital tools like Basics2go and VEMINT for diagnostic testing and adaptive learning
• Exploration of activity theory in East German educational contexts
• Evaluation of teacher training programs and pre-service teacher motivation

Recent contributions highlight innovations in online learning platforms and the analysis of high-stakes examinations like the Abitur. She has been recognized with awards such as the Förderpreis der GDM (2015) for her contributions to mathematics education research.