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Maja K. Schachner

Researcher at University of Potsdam

Publications -  39
Citations -  1112

Maja K. Schachner is an academic researcher from University of Potsdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cultural diversity & Ethnic group. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 33 publications receiving 771 citations. Previous affiliations of Maja K. Schachner include Tilburg University & University of Jena.

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Cultural Diversity Climate and Psychological Adjustment at School-Equality and Inclusion Versus Cultural Pluralism.

TL;DR: Longitudinal multilevel analyses based on 386 early adolescent immigrant students in Germany revealed that the manifestations of both types of policies promote psychological school adjustment at the individual level, but they differ in their effects on acculturation orientations.
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Challenging beliefs about cultural diversity in education: A synthesis and critical review of trainings with pre-service teachers

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a description of main components and contextual characteristics of teacher trainings targeting cultural diversity beliefs, report the training effects, and detail the methodological strengths and weaknesses of these studies.
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The interplay between culturally responsive teaching, cultural diversity beliefs, and self-reflection: A multiple case study

TL;DR: In this article, a case study with four ethnic German teachers was conducted using classroom video observations (3 lesson units X 2 raters) and post-observation interviews in a culturally and ethnically diverse high school.
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How all students can belong and achieve: effects of the cultural diversity climate amongst students of immigrant and nonimmigrant background in Germany

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the manifestation of two related but distinct approaches to cultural diversity, namely equality and inclusion (i.e., promoting positive intergroup contact) and cultural pluralism (e.g., embracing students' diverse cultural backgrounds as a resource), in the perceived classroom climate.