It’s in press. An invited chapter on Virtual Reality and Mental Training as part of the book Advancements in Mental Skills Training edited by Maurizio Bertollo, Edson Filho and Peter Terry.
Continue reading “VR and Mental Training”Children, analogies, and motor learning
Together with Christopher Meier from the Sports and Education group here in Bielefeld, I’ve been working on the use of analogies in children. In his PhD project, he focused on the question how analogies influence motor learning, especially in skilled athletes (see here).
Looking at both their performance and their representation structures in motor memory, we recently published a study on the impact of analogy and explicit verbal instructions in junior tennis players (see here).
Continue reading “Children, analogies, and motor learning”CITEC
Today is the last (official) day of the Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology (EXC 277) funded by the German Research Foundation.
Continue reading “CITEC”From secondary to primary school and early childhood
I am heading more towards teaching and research in educational settings, towards kids and their needs.
Continue reading “From secondary to primary school and early childhood”Thanks FEPSAC 2019
Our RIO-Symposium on Motor Imagery during Action Observation was one of the first symposia of this year‘s FEPSAC Congress at the University of Münster in Germany. Continue reading “Thanks FEPSAC 2019”
Imagery in physical education
How can we use imagery for physical education such that it adds to motor learning, and such that it can be implemented straightforward in a physical education class?
Continue reading “Imagery in physical education”VR and Motor Learning
Is Virtual Reality the panacea it first seems? Continue reading “VR and Motor Learning”
RIO 2019
Another great RIO meeting!
RIO goes FEPSAC
We’re accepted! RIO goes FEPSAC. Continue reading “RIO goes FEPSAC”
Invited Talks
Invited talks provide a great opportunity to discuss most recent research, to get to know each other’s approaches, methods, and projects, and to take the time and share thoughts. Continue reading “Invited Talks”