Assoz. Prof. Dr. Marko Lüftenegger, Privatdoz.

• Development and promotion of motivational and socio-emotional outcomes in education
• Classroom goal structures
• Evaluation of programmes in the context of education, health and transport
• Teacher education

Short CV
Marko Lüftenegger is head of the Developmental Psychology and Educational Psychology of School Age unit at the Center for Teacher Education and the Educational Psychology department at the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Vienna. His research and teaching are interdisciplinary, focusing on the intersection of education, psychology, and society. Among other things, he deals with the motivational and emotional conditions of teaching and learning, as well as the development and evaluation of measures and programs.

Academic education
2019: Private lecturer (habilitation at the University of Vienna), teaching qualification in psychology

2012: Ph.D. - Doctoral studies in social sciences at the University of Vienna
Dissertation: Lifelong learning as a teaching goal: Educational psychology support approaches in secondary education

2006 Master's degree - Diploma in Psychology at Paris Lodron University of Salzburg, the University of Vienna, and the Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa - Escola Superior de Comunicação Social
Diploma thesis: Evaluation of traffic psychology refresher courses

Professional career
Since 2021 Associate Professor (tenure track) for Developmental Psychology and Educational Psychology in School Age at the University of Vienna (Center for Teacher Education; Faculty of Psychology)

2017-2021 Assistant Professor (tenure track) for Developmental Psychology and Educational Psychology in School Age at the University of Vienna (Center for Teacher Education; Faculty of Psychology)

10/2013-06/2017 University assistant (post doc) at the University of Vienna (Department for Applied Psychology: Work, Education, Economics; Faculty of Psychology)

2013 Research assistant at promente Children, Youth, Family

2008 - 2012 University assistant (pre-doc) at the University of Vienna (Department for Economic Psychology, Educational Psychology and Evaluation; Faculty of Psychology)

2006 - 2008 Project collaborator on the TALK project (training program for developing teachers' skills in promoting educational motivation and lifelong learning)