Title :
IWB4D - interactive whiteboards for development
Author :
Traxler, John ; Griffiths, Lee
Author_Institution :
Meraka Inst., Pretoria, South Africa
Abstract :
The work presented here describes the concept of ubiquitous interactive classrooms by demonstrating emerging, low-cost presentation technologies including the Nintendo Wii and palm-sized projectors. The authors also discuss how they can be used to promote better learning through ad-hoc digital interaction in traditional classrooms and the field.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; interactive systems; ubiquitous computing; IWB4D; Nintendo Wii; ad hoc digital interaction; emerging low-cost presentation; interactive whiteboards; palm-sized projectors; ubiquitous interactive classrooms; Communications technology; Context; Control systems; Education; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Large-scale systems; Mobile computing; Programming profession; Technology management; active white boards; mobile learning; whole class teaching;
Conference_Titel :
Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD), 2009 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Doha
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4662-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4663-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICTD.2009.5426739
