Dr. Uwe Gellert

Professor

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Biography

Uwe Gellert is a professor in the Department of Educational Science and Psychology at Freie Universität Berlin, specializing in Mathematics Education. He has an extensive background in educational science and mathematics, holding a Ph.D. in Educational Science from the same university, where he also completed his habilitation. His research interests include social inequalities in mathematics education, mathematics language, mathematics teacher education, and cross-cultural studies of mathematics education. He has served as a university professor at multiple institutions, including Universität Hamburg and has been an invited professor at various universities in Bolivia and Chile. Professor Gellert has published numerous works addressing critical issues in mathematics education and has contributed significantly to the academic discourse in this field. He actively engages in research that challenges sociopolitical dimensions of mathematics education and advocates for equity in mathematical practices.

Research Interests

Experience

University Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin, Germany

Invited Guest Professor

2007-01-01 — 2010-01-01

Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin, Germany

University Professor

2004-01-01 — 2010-01-01

Universität Hamburg • Hamburg, Germany

Guest Professor

2001-01-01 — 2002-01-01

Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación • Santiago de Chile, Chile

Requirements for Freie Universität Berlin

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:95
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with 10 ECTS in Methods of Empirical Social Research 10 ECTS in International Relations 35 ECTS in Political and Administrative Sciences
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of Records
  • Proof of English proficiency (C1)
  • Proof of German proficiency (DSH-2)
  • Course descriptions for ECTS verification
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political and Social Sciences.