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ACMIDC
2010
15 years 8 months ago
Mobile collaboration: collaboratively reading and creating children's stories on mobile devices
This paper discusses design iterations of Mobile Stories – a mobile technology that empowers children to collaboratively read and create stories. We present the design and discu...
Jerry Alan Fails, Allison Druin, Mona Leigh Guha
ACMIDC
2010
15 years 8 months ago
Teaching social competence: in search of design patterns
COSPATIAL is a multi-disciplinary project that is using collaborative virtual reality and tabletop devices for training social competence within the theoretical framework of Cogni...
Massimo Zancanaro, Eynat Gal, Sarah Parsons, Patri...
ACMIDC
2010
15 years 8 months ago
TeddIR: tangible information retrieval for children
Despite several efforts to make search engines more childfriendly, children still have trouble using systems that require keyboard input. We present TeddIR: a system using a tangi...
Michel Jansen, Wim Bos, Paul E. van der Vet, Theo ...
ACMIDC
2010
15 years 8 months ago
BeeSim: leveraging wearable computers in participatory simulations with young children
New technologies have enabled students to become active participants in computational simulations of dynamic and complex systems (called Participatory Simulations), providing a &q...
Kylie A. Peppler, Joshua A. Danish, Benjamin Zaitl...
ACMIDC
2010
15 years 8 months ago
How the social structure of intercultural computer clubs fosters interactive storytelling
Stories play an important role in the collaborative project work of children and adults in intercultural computer clubs “come_IN”. They constitute the narrative framework for ...
Anne Weibert, Kai Schubert