Prof. Dr. Frank Fischer

(Chair)

Office: room 3412, Leopoldstrasse 13, D-80802 Munich, Germany

Phone: +49-(0)89-2180-5146

Fax: +49-(0)89-2180-16540

E-mail: frank.fischerpsy.lmu.de

Office hours:  Thursdays, from 16.30-18.00 Uhr
(only by e-mail appointment at Ms Silvia Schulz)

Teaching

Information from webinfo

Research topics

Learning in small groups
Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning
Self-Regulated Learning and Academic Help Seeking
Problem-Oriented Learning and Case-Based Learning
Use-Inspired Basic Research in Education

Current projects

Selected publications

Here you can find the complete list of publications

Aleven, V., Stahl, E., Schworm, S., Fischer, F., & Wallace, R. (2003). Help seeking in interactive learning environments. Review of Educational Research, 73 (3), 277-320.

Fischer, F., Bruhn, J., Gräsel, C., & Mandl, H. (2002). Fostering collaborative knowledge construction with visualization tools. Learning and Instruction, 12, 213-232.

Fischer, F., & Mandl, H. (2005). Knowledge convergence in computer-supported collaborative learning - the role of external representation tools. Journal of the Learning Sciences, 14 (3), 405-441.

Kollar, I., Fischer, F., & Hesse, F. W. (2006). Collaboration scripts - a conceptual analysis. Educational Psychology Review, 18, 159-185.