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Anna-Sophia Dersch

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Anna-Sophia Dersch

E-Mail: anna-sophia.dersch
Phone: +49 641 99-26202

Adress:
University of Giessen
FB06 Teaching and Learning with Media
Otto-Behaghel-Straße 10 F, 244b
35394 Gießen

Teaching
  • Basic concepts of Educational Psychology for psychology students (B.Sc.)
  • Psychology for student teachers
  • Teaching and learning with media for student teachers
  • Scientific writing for student teachers in German as a foreign language, University of São Tomé and Príncipe (USTP), Africa
  • Supervision of theses of student teachers in Educational Psychology
  • Supervision of master theses for M.Sc. Psych.
  • Oral and written first examination of student teachers in Psychology
Research Interests
  • Multimedia learning
  • Interventions for (student) teachers
  • Conceptual change and attitude change
  • Personalization and adaptivity (in Feedback)
  • (Gender) stereotyping
Memberships
  • European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI)
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs) [German Association for Psychology] Associate Member
  • Network Gender & STEM

Publications

Journal Articles

  • Dersch, A.-S., Renkl, A., & Eitel, A. (2022). Personalized Refutation Texts Best Stimulate Teachers' Conceptual Change About Multimedia Learning. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 38, 977 - 992. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcal.12671 
  • Dersch, A.-S., Heyder, A., & Eitel, A. (2022). Exploring the Nature of Teachers’ Math-Gender Stereotypes: The Math-Gender Misconception Questionnaire. Frontiers in Psychology, 1728. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.820254
  • Eitel, A., Dersch, A.-S. & Renkl, A. (2019). Wissenschaftliche Annahmen und Fehlkonzepte angehender Lehrkräfte über das Lernen mit Multimedia. [Student Teachers' Scientific Assumptions and Misconceptions About Learning with Multimedia]. Unterrichtswissenschaft 47, 451–474. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42010-019-00049-4


Conference Contributions

  • Dersch, A.-S., Stolzmann, L, & Eitel, A. (2024, September). Development, Evaluation and Application of the Misconceptions about Autism Questionnaire (MAQ). Special Interest Group of EARLI for Special Educational Needs (SIG 15). Valencia. [Symposium Contribution]
  • Nimsch, V., Dersch, A.-S., & Eitel, A. (2024, September). Do Refutation Hypertexts Enhance Student Teachers' Conceptual Change? Special Interest Group of EARLI for Text and Graphics Comprehension (SIG 2). Valencia. [Talk]
  • Krebs, M.-C., Dersch, A.-S., & Eitel, A. (2024, September). Explainer Video vs. Text: Which Medium Is More Effective for Refuting Misconceptions?. Special Interest Group of EARLI for Text and Graphics Comprehension (SIG 2). Valencia. [Talk]
  • Dersch, A.-S., Heyder, A., & Eitel, A. (2023, September). Sensibilität von Lehrkräften gegenüber mathe-geschlechtersteotyp-verstärkendem Unterrichtsverhalten: Ein Videoexperiment. [Teachers' Awareness Towards Math-gender Stereotype-reinforcing Behaviors: A Video Experiment.] Conference of the Special Interest Group for Educational Psychology (Fachgruppe Pädagogische Psychologie; PäPs) of the German Society for Psychology (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie, DGPs). Kiel. [Symposium contribution]
  • Dersch, A.-S., Heyder, A., & Eitel, A. (2023, August). How Aware Are Teachers Towards Math-gender Stereotype-reinforcing Behaviors? A Video Experiment. European Association for Learning and Instruction (EARLI). Thessaloniki. [Talk]
  • Dersch, A.-S., Bohm, J., & Eitel, A. (2022, August). Does Working on The Specialist Problem Improve Learning About Math-Gender Stereotypes? Special Interest Group of EARLI for Text and Graphics Comprehension (SIG 2). Kiel. [Poster]
  • Eitel, A., Prinz, A., & Dersch, A.-S. (2022, August). Assessing and Reducing Misconceptions About Multimedia Learning. Special Interest Group of EARLI for Text and Graphics Comprehension (SIG 2). Kiel. [Talk]
  • Dersch, A.-S., Heyder, A., & Eitel, A. (2022, July). Exploring The Nature of Teachers' Math-Gender Stereotypes. Junior Researchers of European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (JURE / EARLI). Porto. [Poster]
  • Dersch, A.-S., Renkl, A., & Eitel, A. (2021, August). Do Refutation Texts Foster Teachers' Conceptual Change? Only When Designed in a Personalized Way. European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI). Gothenburg / online. [Talk]


Contributions to Science Communication and Teacher Trainings

  • Dersch, A.-S., Heyder, A., & Eitel, A. (2024, October). Sensibilität von Lehrkräften gegenüber mathe-geschlechtersteotyp-verstärkendem Unterrichtsverhalten: Ein Videoexperiment. [Teachers' Awareness Towards Math-gender Stereotype-reinforcing Behaviors: A Video Experiment.] Arbeitskreis Frauen, Gender & Diversity und Mathematik. [Working Group Women, Gender & Diversity and Mathematics]. Augsburg / online. [Talk]
  • Dersch, A.-S. (2023, May). Lehren mit analogen und digitalen Medien: Was einige vielleicht nicht wissen. [Teaching with Analogue and Digital Media: What some might not know.] News4Teachers.https://www.news4teachers.de/2023/05/lehren-mit-analogen-und-digitalen-medien-was-einige-vielleicht-nicht-wissen/
  • Dersch, A.-S. (2023, March). Umgang mit verhaltensauffälligen Schüler:innen: Implikationen aus der Motivationsforschung. [Interaction with Students with Behavioral Disorders: Implications from Motivation Research]. Teacher Training at Ostschule Gießen.
  • Office for Culture, Offenbach (2021), Orte des Glaubens: Grundschulen im Interreligiösen Dialog. [Places of Faith: Primary Schools in Interreligious Dialouge]. https://www.offenbach.de/kultur-und-tourismus/kultur-fuer-junges-publikum/orte-des-glaubens.php

 

Peer Reviews

  • Learning and Instruction
  • Applied Cognitive Psychology
  • Frontiers in Psychology

Prizes and Awards           

  • Oral Presentation Award 2024 at the Biannual Conference of EARLI SIG 15 Special Educational Needs: Neurodiversity in Education
  • Junior Researcher Award of the Specialist Group for Educational Psychology of the German Association for Psychology (Nachwuchspreis der Fachgruppe Pädagogische Psychologie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, DGPs) 2022

Academic Self-Governance

  • Elected Equal Opportunities Officer for the Department of Psychology