The use of wireless devices to support learning in Special Needs Science Lessons. by Patrick Organ and Barbara Watson.

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The use of wireless devices to support learning in Special Needs Science Lessons. by Patrick Organ and Barbara Watson

 Target the learning  Be imaginative  Have fun

hardware games machines tablets handheld game machines making a pc/whiteboard more accessible software games science apps other apps alternatives imaginative approaches what is worth it

Games Machines

ManufacturerDevice Remote sensing system Comments SonyPlayStation 3Move One or two controllers Tracked accurately by camera High quality graphics NintendoWii / Wii + Wii remote & nunchuck Wii motion + Wii fit balance board Relatively poor graphics. Accessories – such as steering wheels – can make using remotes easier. MicrosoftXbox 360KinectNo remote needed – responds to gestures and spoken commands.

ManufacturerDeviceRemote sensing systemComments SonyPlayStation 4 DualShock4 controller with inbuilt touchpad and Light Bar for Move-style motion sensing (PlayStation Camera required, sold separately) Available now. NintendoWii U Tablet device that allows interaction with main screen/uninterrupted play. Wii Remotes. Available now. MicrosoftXbox OneKinect 2Available now.

short video clip using wii.mp4

Mario Kart Wii simple speed comparisons – one player against another. timing acceleration and deceleration friction

wii clip 2clip

Mario Kart Wii difficulties with “A” and “B” buttons. Problems knowing which vehicle they are. Difficulties using the steering wheel – eg moving through too large an angle.

Other Wii activities Big brain academy Wii fit Wii sports and wii sports resort Wii Lets Dance

X Box Kinect No remote needed – system uses an infrared camera and creates an avatar. Two players can stand next to each other. Pupils can change the look of their avatars.

X Box Kinect Activities Kinect Adventures Kinect Zumba fitness Sesame Street Kinect fun labs – air band, kinect me, googly eyes connect to fun lab website connect to fun lab website Body and Brain connection

Tablets

Motorola Xoom voice recognition position and movement sensors front and back cameras uses android 3 – most apps are mobile phone apps. short clip using the xoom

Xoom Apps talking tom sound effects/ sound touch youth musical instruments cut the rope cyclone frenzy colour chain reaction for science marble rain

ipad Apps 10 top science ipad apps adobe ideas – photo annotation app

PC with wireless mouse no need for new software allows pupils to “join in” makes using pc easier for everyone.

PC with wireless mouse science games

What is worth it wireless mouse and keyboard a tablet of some description – there are lots of free apps to choose from xbox 360 kinect – especially if you have a wireless internet connection

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