Teaching table: A tangible mentor for pre-k math education

TEI'07: First International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 191-194

  Khandelwal, Madhur ^a   Mazalek, Ali ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Learning toys; Physical manipulatives; Tabletop sensing; Tangible computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; TEACHING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ASSESSMENT TOOLS; AUDIO FEEDBACK; ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSING TECHNOLOGY; INTERACTIVE TABLETOP AUDIO-VISUAL DEVICE; TANGIBLE COMPUTING; TANGIBLE MENTOR; TEACHING TABLE;

EDUCATION COMPUTING;

EID: 34748835212     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1226969.1227009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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