New Technology in Education
29. 9. 2014
Alžběta Karolyiová
karolyiova@phil.muni.cz
Department of Library and Information Studies

Requirements
•Lectures every Monday (+ 20 and 27 October 2014 – Mr. Pharo and Ms. Weber, 15:50, D22)
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•2 absences possible
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•Essay or 2 position paper
•Essay: 1200 – 1700 words, topic optional
•Position paper: resume and critique of chosen text related to one of lectures topics; 3 questions

Tablets
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INTERES
1 September 2014
34 partner schools
Apps for education
-presentation apps
-languages
-lesson plans
-books
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3D printer
•= additive manufacturing
•developped in 1980s; stereolithography
•materials: ABS
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•3D Bioprinting (valves; kidneys…)
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D:\Users\217202\Desktop\VIKERA09\prusa.jpg D:\Users\217202\Desktop\VIKERA09\up mini.jpg

Leap motion
•analogous to a mouse
•no hand contact or touching
•developped in 2008
•80 USD
•http://bit.ly/1opw7Db
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Inkling
•Tool for designers
•Ink sketches turned into digital vector drawings
•60 USD
•http://bit.ly/1dcNEPc
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D:\Users\217202\Desktop\VIKERA09\inkling.jpg

Graphic tablet
•photoshop, illustrator…
•illustrations, photo editing…
•http://bit.ly/1vqsn9J
•http://bit.ly/1vqstxV
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Interactive whiteboard
•large interactive display
•projector projects computer display to IW
•controlled by finger, pen, stylus
•USB, Bluetooth
•2000 – 6500 USD
•Smart board, Active board
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•Ultrasound IW
•Electromagnetic IW
•Laser IW
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•Křižovatka Library
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Kinect
•Enables to control and interact with console and PC
•No need of controller; using gestures and spoken commands
•Microsoft
•Other similar technologies: Wii, Playstation…
•110 USD
•http://bit.ly/1AVfzbS
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Robotic technology



Next lecture
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•Hana Habermannová: Self-directed Learning
•6 September 2014