Transfer für Bildung e.V.

Transfer für Bildung e.V. (TfB) is a non-profit organization that passionately and committedly advocates for political, cultural, and international education. The organization aims to encourage and empower individuals to lead self-determined lives and actively engage in shaping their social environment and society. TfB promotes research, consulting, and support for practice in these educational areas and facilitates dialogue between science, practice, and politics[2][3][4].

The organization focuses particularly on the area of political education through its Transfer Office for Political Education. This specialized office is dedicated to supporting science and practice in political education through expertise, project support, research, and training. TfB publishes expert opinions and articles, plans and conducts its own events, and participates in numerous professional events.

• Projects and Initiatives: TfB e.V. carries out various projects, such as the project "Transfer Office for Political Education – Pilot Knowledge Hub," which is funded by the Federal Agency for Civic Education/bpb. Other projects include "OPEN – Open Youth Work and Political Education Engaged Together" and the research project "Field Analysis KJA: Forms of Political Education"[1][3][4].

• Research and Practice: The organization organizes interdisciplinary and cross-institutional exchange formats to promote the professional development of political and cultural education. This is done through working groups, specialist conferences, expert hearings, and cooperation projects[5].

TfB e.V. is committed to sustainable and long-term development of educational practice. This includes:

• Improvement of Science-Practice Relationships: The organization works to strengthen the relationships between science and practice to support the further development of practice and enhance its scientific, political, and public perception[3][4].

• Promotion of Inclusion and Diversity: TfB e.V. is involved in projects that promote inclusion and diversity in educational work, such as the project "Shaping Diversity," which supports professional exchange in and between the fields of political education[1].

• Education for Democracy and Sustainability: The organization emphasizes the importance of political education for democratic education and the modeling of sustainability. Experts such as Britta Breser, who deal with understandings of political processes and the role of citizens in a democracy, are an integral part of these efforts[1].

TfB e.V. is engaged in various current projects and events, such as the 4th Federal Congress on Child and Youth Work, where the organization contributed its expertise in political education and democratic education. Additionally, the organization is constantly seeking new scientific speakers to further strengthen the projects[1].

Through its comprehensive activities and projects, Transfer für Bildung e.V. significantly contributes to the further development and strengthening of political, cultural, and international education and makes an important contribution to promoting a self-determined and engaged life in society.

• 1 - https://transfer-politische-bildung.de
• 2 - https://transferfuerbildung.de
• 3 - https://www.qfi-oz.de/index.php/inklusion/article/view/52
• 4 - https://transfer-politische-bildung.de/kontakt/transfer-fuer-bildung-ev/
• 5 - https://www.transfer-ev.de/project/forschung-und-praxis/