Matthias Ehmann
Leiter Des Fachgebiets Digitales Lehren Und Lernen & Didaktik Der Informatik (Akademischer Direktor)
Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolMatthias Ehmann is an academic director and leader in digital teaching and computer science education with 17 years of experience at Universität Bayreuth, now heading the Fachgebiet Digitales Lehren und Lernen. He combines deep pedagogical expertise—grounded in a Lehramt in mathematics and physics—with hands-on software development, contributing front-end features and file-format handling to the widely used JSXGraph visualization library. As Sprecher des Kompetenzzentrums für digitales Lehren und Lernen since 2018, he drives institutional strategy for digital pedagogy while continuing to shape curriculum and didactics. His work bridges research, tool-building, and practical classroom needs, turning interactive visualizations and digital workflows into teachable experiences. Colleagues value him for translating complex CS education research into usable digital artifacts and scalable learning practices.
17 years of coding experience
Erste Staatsprüfung für das Lehramt an Gymnasien, Mathematik/Physik, Erste Staatsprüfung für das Lehramt an Gymnasien, Mathematik/Physik at Universität Bayreuth
Github Skills (10)
data-visualizations10
data-visualization10
data-visualisation10
javascript10
jsxgraph10
geometry10
charting10
math9
mathematics9
html8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
jsxgraph/jsxgraph
Mar 2009 - Mar 2015
JSXGraph is a cross-browser library for interactive geometry, function plotting, charting, and data visualization in a web browser.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:45 commits, 2 pushes in 6 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Matthias primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the JSXGraph library, with a focus on interactive geometry, charting, and data visualization features. They added and modified code related to handling different compressed file formats such as GEONExT, GeoGebra, and Cinderella files, implementing unzip functionalities. They also made changes to existing features such as the slope calculation, as well as adding a 3D graph example with spherical coordinate control.
chartingcross-browserdata-visualizationjsxgraphgeometry
matthiasehmann/pxt-maqueen
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Maqueen is an easy-to-use programming educational Robot
Contributions:26 pushes in 10 days
roboticspythonrobot
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