A case study of tangible flags: A collaborative technology to enhance field trips

Proceeding of the 2006 Conference on Interaction Design and Children, IDC '06

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-8

  Chipman, Gene ^a   Druin, Allison ^a   Beer, Dianne ^b   Fails, Jerry Alan ^a   Guha, Mona Leigh ^a   Simms, Sante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Collaboration; Cooperative inquiry; Digital augmentation; Mobile learning; Tangible interfaces

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; TEACHING;

ARTIFACT CREATION; CHILDREN'S LEARNING; DIGITAL AUGMENTATION; KNOWLEDGE ARTIFACTS; MOBILE LEARNING; TANGIBLE INTERFACES;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34247356595     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1139073.1139081     Document Type: Conference Paper

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