- Session: 00 SES 0.5 WS L: AI on Education Research using MAXQDA – A Starter Workshop Session
- Date: 18 August 2026
- Time: 9:00 - 12:00
- Location: C5 | Main building C | 1 Fl.
- Organising Body: Verbi GmbH
- Facilitators: Franciso Freitas
- Registration Deadline: 10 August 2026
- To register: Please scroll down and click on the link in the green box.
The workshop will consist of a quick guided practice tour through the opening stages of a research data project using MAXQDA. Main features and tasks will be practiced in detail, including importing or generating new data (automatic transcription included), creating and applying codes (i.e. manual, automatic and AI assisted coding) performing searches and queries, writing memos, retrieving selected coded data segments, analyzing data, and reporting results using some of the special features available (e.g. summaries, QTT, reports, visual tools). The main goal of this workshop is to provide an overview of the data analysis process relying on MAXQDA assistance, a state-of-the-art software package for qualitative and mixed-methods research. Upon completing the session, workshop participants will identify important options available for tackling their own research projects, namely in terms computational support and upfront AI integration.
Requirements - IMPORTANT
- Participants should bring a laptop.
- You are only eligible to attend this workshop if you are registered as participant of ECER.
- Please do NOT register for more than one workshop. We will cancel double bookings.
- Should you not be able to attend, please cancel your reservation, as there might be a waiting list.
Venue Address
Tampere University
City Centre Campus, Main Building
Kalevantie 4
33014 Tampere, Finland
Tampere Hall
Yliopistonkatu 55
33100 Tampere, Finland

Important Dates ECER 2026
01.12.2025 | Submission starts |
31.01.2026 | Submission ends |
01.04.2026 | Registration starts |
01.04.2026 | Review results announced |
15.05.2026 | Early bird ends |
25.06.2026 | Presentation times announced |
30.06.2026 | Registration Deadline for Presenters |
17.08.2026 | ERC First Day |
18.08.2026 | ECER First Day |