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The International Academy Berlin (INA) for Innovative Education, Psychology and Economics is a non-profit organisation that carries out development, practical and research projects as well as further education and training. It works nationally and internationally on the development of an interdisciplinary discourse between education, psychology and economics.
Research and development
INA gGmbH is committed to the generally recognised standards of scientific work in compliance with the ethical standards of (social) research.
Educational offers
The institutes of the Internationale Akademie Berlin gGmbH offer training programmes as well as further education and training opportunities in the form of lectures, seminars, workshops and research workshops.
Counselling and process support
In the area of professional counselling and support, INA gGmbH is broadly positioned in line with its interdisciplinary nature and the diversity of the institutes. Working as a team enables us to combine different formats of professional communication.
Our Songs for Rights workshop took place in Berlin from 18 to 22 July 2022. Over the course of 5 days, we intensively
"Young Climate Action for World Heritage" is an educational project of the Institute Heritage Studies and the German Commission for UNESCO. It combines in an innovative way
(2019 – 2021) The project "INCLUSION! Actions across boundaries" seeks to raise awareness of young people of the subject inclusion. The current
(2018 – 2020) The project FAKE OFF! is an Erasmus+ project funded by the European Union. The aim of the project is
(2018 – 2020) Short description The overall goal of the project was to develop, implement, and test the "Welcomeship" model" – a
The Institute for Qualitative Research regularly offers workshops on qualitative social research. The programme includes workshops on ethnography, the documentary method, the
FQS is an online journal for qualitative social research. Since its launch in 2000, over 2,100 articles have been published by authors from all over the world. All
Every summer, around 500 people accept the IQF's invitation to take part in the BMT, the largest German-language
In this project, pupils and teachers from UNESCO project schools in Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic and Denmark explored their cross-border World Heritage sites. In
50 years of the World Heritage Convention: Shared responsibility – conflict and reconciliation
This project marks the 50th anniversary of the most successful international convention for the protection of the heritage of mankind – the World Heritage Convention,
Since 2016, we, Audrey Hoffmann (Managing Director of INA gGmbH, coach and active in adult education for over 25 years) and Ines
(since 2016) Since autumn 2016, we have been conducting external evaluations in the Elbkinder Vereinigung Hamburger Kitas daycare centres in accordance with QuaSi on the quality promises
(2020 – 2025) Together with the Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk e. V., the Kinderwelten/ISTA specialist unit will form the "Competence Network for Early Childhood Education and Education at Primary Level" from 1 January 2020.
(as of 2020) The KiDs counselling centre is aimed at all children in Berlin aged 0 to 12 who have experienced discrimination(s).
In June 2018, the City of Cologne launched a "quality offensive" in all municipal daycare centres and commissioned the ISTA's Quality Development & Evaluation department with this task.