DIPF aims to reach out to educational practitioners in early childhood education, pedagogical training and various school types with its scientific research findings. Contact and exchange with professionals who regularly engage on educational issues in schools and daycare centres are essential to the institute.
DIPF develops, records, and communicates knowledge about education in a combination of infrastructure, research, and knowledge transfer that is singular in Germany.
DIPF aims to use knowledge about education – through research, information infrastructures and transfer activities – to help overcome challenges to the education system and for educational research.