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Research Area C

Research goal

Identify conditions of effective personalization of learning with simulations when complex processing of visual information is of particular importance.

Selected publications

  • Fischer, F., Bauer, E., Seidel, T., Schmidmaier, R., Radkowitsch, A., Neuhaus, B. J., Hofer, S. I., Sommerhoff, D., Ufer, S., Kuhn, J., Küchemann, S., Sailer, M., Koenen, J., Gartmeier, M., Berberat, P., Frenzel, A., Heitzmann, N., Holzberger, D., Pfeffer, J., Lewalter, D., Niklas, F., Schmidt-Hertha, B., Gollwitzer, M., Vorholzer, A., Chernikova, O., Schons, C., Pickal, A. J., Bannert, M., Michaeli, T., Stadler, M., & Fischer, M. R. (2022). Representational scaffolding in digital simulations – learning professional practices in higher education. Information and Learning Sciences, 123(11/12), 645-665. https://doi.org/10.1108/ILS-06-2022-0076
  • Heitzmann, N., Stadler, M., Richters, C., Radkowitsch, A, Schmidmaier, R., Weidenbusch, M., & Fischer, M. R. (2022). Learners’ adjustment strategies following impasses in simulations – effects of prior knowledge. Learning and Instruction, Article 101632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.learninstruc.2022.101632
  • Fink, M. C., Heitzmann, N., Siebeck, M., Fischer, F., & Fischer, M. R. (2021). Learning to diagnose accurately through virtual patients: Do reflection phases have an added benefit? BMC medical education, 21, 523. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-02937-9 
  • Heitzmann, N., Opitz, A., Stadler, M., Sommerhoff, D., Fink, M. C., Obersteiner, A., Schmidmaier, R., Neuhaus, B. J., Ufer, S., Seidel, T., Fischer, M. R., & Fischer, F. (2021). Cross-Disciplinary Research on Learning and Instruction – Coming to Terms. Frontiers in Psychology, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.562658
  • Heitzmann, N., Seidel, T., Opitz. A., Hetmanek, A., Wecker, C., Fischer, M., Ufer, S., Schmidmaier, R., Neuhaus, B., Siebeck, M., Stürmer, K., Obersteiner, A., Reiss, K., Girwidz, R., & Fischer, F. (2019). Facilitating Diagnostic Competences in Simulations: A Conceptual Framework and a Research Agenda for Medical and Teacher Education. Frontline Learning Research, 7(4), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.14786/flr.v7i4.384
  • Förtsch, C., Sommerhoff, D., Fischer, F., Fischer, M. R., Girwidz, R., Obersteiner, A., Reiss, K., Stürmer, K., Siebeck, M., Schmidmaier, R., Seidel, T., Ufer, S., Wecker, C., & Neuhaus, B. J. (2018). Systematizing Professional Knowledge of Medical Doctors and Teachers: Development of an Interdisciplinary Framework in the Context of Diagnostic Competences. Education Sciences, 8(4), 207. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci8040207
  • Bauer, E., Sailer, M., Kiesewetter, J., Schulz, C., Gurevych, I. Fischer, M.R., & Fischer, F. (2022). Learning to Diagnose Students’ Behavioral, Developmental and Learning Disorders in a Simulation-Based Learning Environment for Pre-Service Teachers. In F. Fischer & A. Opitz (Eds.). Learning to Diagnose with Simulations - Examples from Teacher Education and Medical Education. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89147-3_8 
  • Chernikova O., Heitzmann N., Opitz A., Seidel T., & Fischer F. (2022). A Theoretical Framework for Fostering Diagnostic Competences with Simulations in Higher Education. In: Fischer F., Opitz A. (Eds.). Learning to Diagnose with Simulations - Examples from Teacher Education and Medical Education. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89147-3_2 
  • Fink M.C., Reitmeier V., Siebeck M., Fischer F., & Fischer M.R. (2022). Live and Video Simulations of Medical History-Taking: Theoretical Background, Design, Development, and Validation of a Learning Environment. In F. Fischer, & A. Opitz (Eds.). Learning to Diagnose with Simulations - Examples from Teacher Education and Medical Education. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89147-3_9 
    • Kramer M., Stürmer, J., Förtsch, C., Seidel, T., Ufer, S., Fischer, M.R., & Neuhaus, B.J. (2022). Diagnosing the Instructional Quality of Biology Lessons Based on Staged Videos: Developing DiKoBi, A Video-Based Simulation. In F. Fischer, & A. Opitz (Eds.). Learning to Diagnose with Simulations - Examples from Teacher Education and Medical Education. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89147-3_6 
        • Opitz, A., Fischer, M. R., Seidel, T., & Fischer, F. (2022). Conclusions and Outlook: Toward more Systematic Research on the Use of Simulations in Higher Education. In F. Fischer, & A. Opitz (Eds.). Learning to Diagnose with Simulations - Examples from Teacher Education and Medical Education. Springer. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-89147-3_11 
          • Radkowitsch A., Sailer M., Fischer M.R., Schmidmaier R., & Fischer F. (2022). Diagnosing Collaboratively: A Theoretical Model and a Simulation-Based Learning Environment. In F. Fischer, & A. Opitz (Eds.). Learning to Diagnose with Simulations - Examples from Teacher Education and Medical Education. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89147-3_10 
          • Richters, C., Stadler, M., Radkowitsch, A., Behrmann, F., Weidenbusch, M., Fischer, M.R., Schmidmaier, R., & Fischer, F. (2022). Making the rich even richer? Interaction of structured reflection with prior knowledge in collaborative medical simulations. In A. Weinberger, W. Chen, D. Hernández-Leo, & B.Che (Eds.), Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning - CSCL 2022 (pp. 155-162). International Society of the Learning Sciences. https://2022.isls.org/proceedings/ --> Best Paper Award
          • Schons, C., Obersteiner, A., Fischer, F., & Reiss, K. (2022). Pre-service teachers‘ task selections for assessing students’ misconceptions. In C. Fernández, S. Llinares, A. Gutiérrez, & N. Planas (Eds.). Proceedings of the 45th Conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (Vol. 4, p. 403). PME.
          • Wildgans-Lang A., Scheuerer S., Obersteiner A., Fischer F., & Reiss K. (2022). Learning to Diagnose Primary Students’ Mathematical Competence Levels and Misconceptions in Document-Based Simulations. In F. Fischer, & A. Opitz (Eds.). Learning to Diagnose with Simulations - Examples from Teacher Education and Medical Education. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89147-3_3