A new age in tangible computational interfaces for learning

Learning in the Disciplines: ICLS 2010 Conference Proceedings - 9th International Conference of the Learning Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 125-132

  Blikstein, Paulo ^a   Buechley, Leah ^b   Horn, Michael ^c   Raffle, Hayes ^d   Ackermann, Edith ^e  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE GROUPS; COMPUTATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; LEGO MINDSTORMS; NEW AGE; PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENT; RESEARCH PROTOTYPE;

CURRICULA;

RESEARCH;

EID: 78650758808     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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