An exploration of developing multi-touch virtual learning tools for young

ICETC 2010 - 2010 2nd International Conference on Education Technology and Computer

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Yu, Xiaohua ^a   Xue, Yaofeng ^a   Zhang, Mian ^a   Zhu, Zhiting ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Multi touch; Virtual learning tools; Young children

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; LEARNING TOOL; MULTI-TOUCH; PRACTICAL MATERIALS; SCHOOL EDUCATION; VIRTUAL LEARNING; VIRTUAL TOOL; YOUNG CHILDREN;

COMPETITION; REUSABILITY; TECHNOLOGY;

TEACHING;

EID: 77956052760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICETC.2010.5529612     Document Type: Conference Paper

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