information discovery with surfaces #cil2010
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Information Discovery with Surfaces
Gretchen Caserotti @gcaserotti
Computers in Libraries, 2010
Why?
“Playing is Doing” -D.W. Winnicott
Through PlayKids learn social skills like group work, collaboration and conflict resolution.
Kids learn life skills like creativity, innovation, invention and communication.
Kids learn 21st Century Tech Skills
Learning
Libraries place for learning and discovery
Intuitive vs. Learnable
Adults are child’s first and forever teachers.
Apps
Tiles
Scatter Puzzle
Ribbons
Chess & Checkers
Postcard
Photo Paint Paddle Ball
Finger Fountain
Falcon Eye
Grand Piano
Raw Image Visualizer
XNA Scatter
Touch TonesDarien Library Media
New App
GIRAFFEG
Built to Last?
Built to Last?
“ The real act of discovery consists not in finding new lands,but in seeing with new eyes.” -Marcel Proust
Gretchen Caserotti
@gcaserotti
Thank you!