Title :
Educational microcosms on iPad
Author :
Soprunov, S. ; Yakovleva, E. ; Leibo, I.
Author_Institution :
Moscow Inst. of Open Educ., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
Educational software in the genre of microcosms borders on games on the level of informality but appears to be an irreplaceable instrument for kids intellectual development. The article deals with a series of educational microcosms for iPad, namely about two apps from the series: "Picture Perfect" and "A Problem for the Schoolmarm".
Keywords :
educational technology; notebook computers; Picture Perfect; educational microcosms; educational software; iPad; kids intellectual development; microcosms borders; Assembly; Educational institutions; Games; Instruments; Motion pictures; Software; Tablet computers; Educational software for tablets; early development; iPad; informal learning; logical thinking;
Conference_Titel :
Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL), 2012 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Villach
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2425-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2426-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICL.2012.6402225