Carolin Knoke
- Research Associate and PhD Candidate
202, Geb. 40.40
Carolin Knoke ∂does-not-exist.kit edu
Engler-Bunte-Ring 15
76131 Karlsruhe
Publications
Research Areas
Health promotion in physical education through digital media
Research interests:
- Health promotion in physical education
- Physical activity-related health literacy
- Digitalization in physical education
- Digitally supported teaching and learning concepts
- Physical education pedagogy and didactics
- Teacher professionalization
Research Projects
- GeKoLehr (03/2026 – present)
Development of innovative teaching and certificate formats for pre-service teachers in the field of health literacy.
- KuMuS ProNeD (07/2023 – 02/2026)
Development and implementation of teacher professional development programs as well as digitally supported teaching and learning concepts in physical education focusing on health promotion through digital media. Conception, implementation, and evaluation of empirical intervention studies to promote physical activity-related health literacy in physical education.
- digiLAB (06/2021 – 12/2023)
Development and evaluation of innovative digitally supported teaching and learning concepts in the fields of sport and health. Research on digital health promotion in physical education.
Areas of work
- “Social and Health Sciences of Sport”, headed by Prof. Dr. Alexander Woll
- Formerly: “Interdisciplinary Didactics of STEM Subjects and Physical Education”, Institute of Education and Didactics, headed by Prof. Dr. Ingo Wagner
Vita
June 2021 – present | Doctoral researcher (PhD) and research associate in the research area “Social and Health Sciences of Sport” at the Institute of Sports and Sports Science, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) |
| 11/2025 - 02/2026 | Research associate and project coordinator at the University of Koblenz within the joint project “KuMuS ProNeD” |
| 01/2024 - 10/2025 | Project coordinator and research associate at Ulm University Medical Center within the BMG-funded randomized controlled trial project “Honest, Open, Proud (EI-IWS)” |
| 03/2023 - 10/2025 | Scientific coordinator at Exercise is Medicine Germany (EIM) |
| 03/2022 - 09/2023 | Managing director and research associate of the “European Initiative for Exercise in Medicine (EIEIM)” at Ulm University Medical Center |
06/2020 - 10/2021 | Student assistant in sports medical exercise therapy at Humanum Sports, Karlsruhe-Neureut |
12/2018 - 05/2021 | Research assistant in the research area “Interdisciplinary Didactics of STEM Subjects and Physical Education” at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) |
10/2018 - 05/2021 | Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Sports Science, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), specialization: Physical Activity and Health |
10/2015 - 09/2018 | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Sports Science and Sociology, Georg-August University Göttingen |
Teaching
- Proseminar (PS) “Application of Physical Education Pedagogy”
- Competence workshop for pre-service teachers on health literacy (Center for Teacher Education/ ZLB)
- Supervision of bachelor’s and master’s theses