Sascha Schneider

Sascha Schneider's research deals with the question of how learning media can be designed to optimally improve learning. One focus in his research tackles the question which mechanisms can be used in educational videogames to improve learning outcomes without negatively impacting the game experience. Methodologically, experiments are conducted and analyzed for this purpose. Prof. Schneider's psychological research focuses on cognitive, emotional, motivational, social and metacognitive processes in learning with analog, dynamic or interactive media, such as digital games.