- We investigated the potential of augmented reality (AR) to enable visualization of abstract concepts and present the first iteration of a teaching experiment that evaluates the use of AR as support for abstraction skills. Students were confronted with the task to present and explain information to different groups of stakeholders at the example of a coffee machine. Results show that students findWe investigated the potential of augmented reality (AR) to enable visualization of abstract concepts and present the first iteration of a teaching experiment that evaluates the use of AR as support for abstraction skills. Students were confronted with the task to present and explain information to different groups of stakeholders at the example of a coffee machine. Results show that students find it helpful to have a visual app-prototype and especially one that can be disassembled in different levels. The main goal was to sensitize students for the need to think about and to abstract information for certain roles and perspectives.…

