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CANDC
2009
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A tale of two online communities: fostering collaboration and creativity in scientists and children
There has been much recent interest in the development of tools to foster remote collaboration and shared creative work. An open question is: what are the guidelines for this proc...
Cecilia R. Aragon, Sarah S. Poon, Andrés Mo...
CSCL
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
Community-based learning: The core competency of residential, research-based universities
Traditionally, universities focus primarily on instructionist teaching. Such an understanding has been criticized from theoretical and practical points of view. We believe that so...
Gerhard Fischer, Markus Rohde, Volker Wulf
CANDC
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Distances and diversity: sources for social creativity
The power of the unaided, individual mind is highly overrated: The Renaissance scholar no longer exists. Although creative individuals are often thought of as working in isolation...
Gerhard Fischer
PDC
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Social creativity: turning barriers into opportunities for collaborative design
Design is a ubiquitous activity. The complexity of design problems requires communities rather than individuals to address, frame, and solve them. These design communities have to...
Gerhard Fischer
CANDC
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Increasing and sustaining participation to support and foster social creativity
The rise in social computing has facilitated a shift from consumer cultures to cultures of participation. These developments represent unique and fundamental opportunities and cha...
Holger Dick, Hal Eden, Gerhard Fischer