Sabine Albert

Summary

Sabine Albert is a Professor of Vocational Education at the Vienna University of Education (Pädagogische Hochschule Wien), specializing in diversity, inclusion, and pedagogical practices. She leads the Master’s program in Media Pedagogy and holds the chair for the Institute of Secondary Vocational Education (I:SBB). Her research focuses on human conceptions in teaching, inclusive education, and teacher-student relationships. She has held leadership roles including chair of the Hochschulkollegium since 2024 and has been a faculty member since 2010. Notable projects include the StAct research initiative on diversity in fashion education and the PAX project on XR technology in teacher training.

Education:

• PhD in Education (2021), University of Graz
• Master of Education (2001), University of Vienna

Research Interests: Vocational education diversity, humanistic pedagogy, teacher competency models, and sustainable learning environments.

Grants & Projects: Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG), Erasmus+ grants, and international collaborations in Moldova and Albania.

Leadership: Member of the Work Unit 5 on Diversity in Vocational Education, editor of research journals, and organizer of international symposia on inclusive education.