Skip to content

Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Tenured full professors | Early Literacy

Sven Nickel

Short bio

Dr Sven Nickel has been a Tenured Full Professor at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano since 2021. Previously, he was 'Professor of Language and Literature Didactics in Elementary and Primary Education' at the University of Bremen from 2012 to 2020 and 'Junior Professor of Primary School Education / German (DaZ)' at the Free University of Berlin from 2008 to 2010.

Courses

Insights into Language and Orthography

12447C · L-LIN/14 · 5 year master degree in Primary Education - German section · DE

Literacy for Beginning Readers and Writers

12447A · L-LIN/14 · 5 year master degree in Primary Education - German section · DE

Literacy teaching in multilingual settings (Lab.)

12447D · L-LIN/14 · 5 year master degree in Primary Education - German section · DE

Main Research Areas

• Early Literacy / Emergent Literacy
• Learning to Read & Spell
• Low Literacy
• Home Literacy Environment / Family Literacy
• Read aloud / Dialogic Reading

Info

Selected publications

Request info