Research interests
- Wilderness and wilderness education
- Education for sustainable development
- Attitudes towards wilderness
- Pupils’ perceptions of wilderness
- Didactic reconstruction
Dr. Fabian Mohs
FM : Dr. Fabian Mohs (AdjLec)
Areas of responsibility
Lecturer; secondary school teacher for geography and biology in Halle Area: Geography Education
Contact options (Mohs, Fabian)
Mail: f.mohs@gym-wolff.bildung-lsa.de | Consultation hours: by appointment
Research
Biography
since 04/2020
Teacher at the Christian-Wolff-Gymnasium Halle
11/2018-03/2020
Teacher for special tasks (100 %)
07/2016-10/2018
Research fellow at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg; Department of Geography Education
02-06/2016
Student research assistant, Geography Education
2011-2016
Studies for the teaching profession at grammar schools for the subjects biology, geography, history and astronomy at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, degree: First state examination
2009-2010
Civilian service
1997-2009
School attendance, graduation: general higher education entrance qualification at Börde-Gymnasium Wanzleben
Teaching
Summer semester 2023
- Module: Geography Education II: Geography Teaching: Conception and Design (Practical School Exercises, 1 group)
Winter semester 2022/23
- Module: Geography Education II: Geography teaching: conception and design (practical school exercises, 2 groups)
Summer semester 2022
- Module: Geography Education II: Geography teaching: conception and design (practical school exercises, 2 groups)
Summer semester 2019
- Module: Geography Education II: Geography Teaching: Conceptualisation and Design (Seminar: Selected Aspects of Geography Teaching)
- Module: Geography Education II: Geography teaching: conception and design (practical school exercises, 2 groups)
- Module: Regional Geography; excursion and seminar Wilderness Camp I (Harz Mountains)
- Module: Regional Geography; excursion and seminar Tuscany
Winter semester 2018/19
- Module: Regional geography; excursion and seminar on wilderness education in the local area
- Module: Geography Education II: Geography teaching: conception and design (practical school exercises, 3 groups)
Summer semester 2018
- Module: Regional geography; excursion and seminar wilderness camp I (Harz Mountains)
Winter semester 2017/18
- Module: Regional geography; wilderness education in the local area
Summer semester 2017
- Module: Regional Geography; Wilderness Camp I (Harz Mountains)
- Module: Regional Geography; Wilderness Camp II (Harz Mountains)
- Module: Geography Education 3 – Project Practical School Experiments Course 1 (Biology Education)
Summer semester 2016
- Module: Regional Geography; Wilderness camp I (Harz Mountains)
- Module: Regional Geography; Wilderness Camp II (Harz Mountains)
Publications
Mohs, F.; Lindau, A.K. & Breuer, M. (2021). Wildnisbildung über das Projekt hinaus – Ausblicke und Perspektiven. In A.-K. Lindau, F. Mohs, A. Reinboth & M. Lindner (Hrsg.), Wilde Nachbarschaft – Wildnisbildung im Kontext einer Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung. München: oekom verlag.
Mohs, F. (2020). Wildnis und Verwilderung didaktisch rekonstruiert – Fachliche Klärung, Schülervorstellungen und Konsequenzen für Lehr-Lernprozesse [Dissertation]. Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg. https://opendata.uni-halle.de/bitstream/1981185920/35057/1/Dissertation_Mohs_Fabian_Vero%CC%88ffentlichung.pdf
Hottenroth, D.; van Aken, T.; Hausig, F. & Lindau, A.-K. (2017): Wildnisbildung als Strömung einer Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung – mehr als ein Bildungskonzept für Großschutzgebiete, in: Hallesches Jahrbuch für Geowissenschaften, 40, S. 61-79.
Hausig, Fabian (2016): Kreationismus und Intelligent Design im Biologieunterricht – Einstellungen Lehramtsstudierender zur Evolution, Halle, Univ., Examensarbeit (unveröffentlicht).
Talks
Lectures and poster presentations
18 – 21 March 2019 – Spring School of the Didactics of Biology Section (FDdB) of the Association of Biology, Biosciences and Biomedicine in Germany (VBIO), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
“Wildnis und Verwilderung didaktisch rekonstruiert – Fachliche Klärung, Schülervorstellungen und Konsequenzen für Lehr-Lernprozesse” (Poster)
21 – 22 February 2019 – Symposium “Die ,Wilde Nachbarschaft‘ lädt ein – Abschlusstagung eines DBU-geförderten Projektes zur Wildnisbildung außerhalb von Großschutzgebieten im Rahmen einer Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung”, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
“Das DBU-geförderte Projekt ,Wilde Nachbarschaft‘ – Entwicklung, Erprobung und Evaluierung eines Konzeptes zur Wildnisbildung für Vorschule, Schule und Hochschule” (lecture together with Dr Anne-Kathrin Lindau)
“Wildnisbildungskonzept der Didaktik der Geographie im DBU-geförderten Projekt ,Wilde Nachbarschaft‘ – Entwicklung, Erprobung und Evaluierung eines Konzeptes zur Wildnisbildung für Vorschule, Schule und Hochschule” (Poster together with Dr Anne-Kathrin Lindau)
27.11.2018 – Symposium “Learning space wilderness”, Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, NABU Hessen
“Wilderness meets school – pupils’ perceptions of wilderness and wildlife” (poster)
“The DBU-funded project ‘Wild Neighbourhood’ Development, testing and evaluation of a concept for wilderness education for preschool, school and university” (poster together with Dr Anne-Kathrin Lindau)
03 – 05 October 2018 – HGD Symposium, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
“Wilderness and wildness didactically reconstructed – technical clarification, student perceptions and consequences for teaching-learning processes” (lecture)
30.09.-05.10.2017 – German Congress for Geography, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
“Wilderness meets school – pupils’ perceptions of wilderness and wildness” (Poster)
21-22 September 2017 – Fourth workshop in the DBU-funded project “Wild Neighbourhood”
“Wilderness and/or feralisation … – yes, which is it?” (lecture)
29.03. – 01.04.2017 – HGD-Nachwuchstagung, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster “Schülervorstellungen zu Wildnis” (lecture)(link to lecture abstract)
“Pupils’ perceptions of wilderness” (poster)(link to poster)
05 – 08 July 2016 – HGD Symposium, Salzburg
“Wilde Nachbarschaft” Development, testing and evaluation of a concept for wilderness education for preschool, school and university (poster together with Prof. Dr. Martin Lindner and Dr. Anne-Kathrin Lindau)
Participation in conferences and workshops
16. – 17.02.2016
Kick-off meeting for the DBU project “Wild Neighbourhood” at Villa Jühling, Halle (organisation and participation)
05. – 08. 07 2016
HGD Symposium, Salzburg
22. – 25.08.2016
Second project workshop in the DBU-funded project “Wild Neighbourhood” in the Harz National Park (organisation and management)
05. – 06.10.2016
Qualitative content analysis workshop with Prof Jörg Zabel, Halle (participation)
15. – 16.02.2017
Third project workshop in the DBU project “Wild Neighbourhood” at the Eco-School Franzigmark, Halle (organisation and management)
23.-24.03.2017
Fifth meeting of the “Wilderness Education” working group in Hainich National Park (participation)
29.03. – 01.04.2017
HGD Young Scientists’ Conference, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
28-29 June 2017 – HGD Symposium, Friedrich Schiller University Jena
21-22.09.2017 – Fourth workshop in the DBU-funded project “Wild Neighbourhood” at the KindElternZentrum, Lieskau (organisation and management)
30 September – 5 October 2017 – German Congress for Geography, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
15 November 2017 – ZLB Annual Conference “Education for Sustainable Development” Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
14-15.02.2018 – Fifth workshop in the DBU-funded project “Wild Neighbourhood” at the Diakonie-Kolleg Hannover (organisation and management)
15-16.08.2018 – Sixth workshop in the DBU-funded project “Wild Neighbourhood” at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (organisation and management)
03-05 October 2018 – HGD Symposium, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (participation)
27/11/2018 – Symposium “Lernraum Wildnis”, Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, NABU Hessen (participation)
21 – 22 February 2019 – Symposium “Die ‘Wilde Nachbarschaft’ lädt ein – Abschlusstagung eines DBU-geförderten Projekts zur Wildnisbildung außerhalb von Großschutzgebieten im Rahmen einer Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung”, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (organisation and management)
18 – 21 March 2019 – Spring School of the Didactics of Biology Section (FDdB) of the Association of Biology, Biosciences and Biomedicine in Germany (VBIO), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (participation)