Ullrich Dittler

Ullrich Dittler (* 1968 ) is a German sociologist and professor for interactive media at the Faculty of Digital Media at Furtwangen University .

Live and act

From 1988 Dittler studied pedagogy, psychology and sociology at the University of Frankfurt and the University of Munich , where he received his doctorate in 1995 under Heinz Mandl . After working for a large German financial service provider for several years, he accepted an appointment at Furtwangen University in 2000. As a professor for interactive media, he represents the main areas of media didactics , media psychology and e-learning / blended learning .

In addition, Dittler has been Deputy Head of the University's Information and Media Center since 2008 and was also a member of the University Council from 2009 to 2018 . From 2006 to 2018 he was the Senate Commissioner for University Didactics and was also appointed to the Steering Committee for University Didactics of the State of Baden-Württemberg from 2008 to 2020 by the Ministry of Science and Art.

Dittler has published numerous publications on the subject of e-learning / blended learning and has received several awards and recognitions for learning applications for which he is responsible.

Memberships and other activities

Dittler was chairman of the Society for Media in Science (GMW) from 2004 to 2006 and was a member of the editorial board of the GWM series of publications from 2003 to 2011, which he has headed since 2005. In addition, he was Scientific Director of the media education and media psychology-oriented media congress in Villingen-Schwenningen, which took place from 2006 to 2014 .

Together with his wife, Dittler runs a private observatory in the Black Forest for sun, deep sky and exoplanet observation and publishes on astronomical and astrophotographic topics.

Publications (selection)

As an author

Software instead of teddy bears. Computer games and the pedagogical discussion . Ernst Reinhardt Verlag, Munich 1993, ISBN 978-3-497-01287-9
From computer games to tutorials. Empirical Findings and Conclusions for the Promotion of Computational Learning . Peter Lang Publishing House. Frankfurt am Main 1996, ISBN 978-3-631-49418-9
Computer games and protection of minors. New demands from computer games and the Internet . Nomos Verlag, Baden-Baden, 1997, ISBN 978-3-7890-4778-7
with Axel Martin, Bernd Koch: Handbook Astrophotography. Basics and practice for amateur astronomers . Oculum Verlag, Erlangen 2016, ISBN 978-3-938469-78-1

As editor

E-learning. Success factors and deployment concepts for learning with interactive media . (2nd revised edition) Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 2003, ISBN 978-3-486-27398-4
with Michael Hoyer: Do computers make children stupid? Effect of interactive, digital media on children and young people from a media psychological and media pedagogical point of view . KoPaed Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 978-3-938028-60-5
with Michael Kindt, Christine Schwarz: Online communities as social systems. Wikis, weblogs and social software in e-learning . Waxmann Verlag, Münster 2007, ISBN 978-3-8309-1775-5
with Michael Hoyer: Growing up in virtual media worlds. Opportunities and dangers of digital media from a media psychological and media pedagogical perspective . KoPaed Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-86736-045-6
with Stefan Selke : Postmedial Realities. How future media are changing society . Heise Verlag; Hanover 2009, ISBN 978-3-936931-63-1
with Stefan Selke: Post-media realities from an interdisciplinary perspective. How future media are changing society . Heise Verlag, Hannover 2011, ISBN 978-3-936931-68-6
E-learning. Deployment concepts and success factors for learning with interactive media . (3rd revised and expanded edition), Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-486-70587-4
with Michael Hoyer: Growing up in social networks. Opportunities and dangers of network communities from a media psychological and media pedagogical perspective . KoPaed Verlag, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-86736-273-3
with Michael Hoyer: Social Network - The Revolution of Communication. Customer communication, Facebook biographies, digital opinion-forming and virtual rumors in the age of social media . KoPaed Verlag, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-86736-194-1
E-learning 4.0. Mobile learning, learning with smart devices and learning in social networks . De Gruyter Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-11-046756-7
with Christian Kreidl: University of the future. Contributions to the future-oriented design of universities . Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2018, ISBN 978-3-658-20403-7

Web links

Literature by and about Ullrich Dittler in the catalog of the German National Library
Literature by and about Ullrich Dittler in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Ullrich Dittler on the Furtwangen University website

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Prof. Dr. Ullrich Dittler. In: Furtwangen University. Retrieved March 25, 2020 .
↑ Schwarzwälder Bote, Oberndorf Germany: Villingen-Schwenningen: Fifth media congress in the New Tonhalle - Black Forest Bote. Retrieved March 25, 2020 .

personal data
SURNAME	Dittler, Ullrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German educator, professor for interactive media
DATE OF BIRTH	1968

[:0-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Prof. Dr. Ullrich Dittler. In: Furtwangen University. Retrieved March 25, 2020 .

[2] Schwarzwälder Bote, Oberndorf Germany: Villingen-Schwenningen: Fifth media congress in the New Tonhalle - Black Forest Bote. Retrieved March 25, 2020 .