Mobile Technology for Children

Mobile Technology for Children
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Publisher : Morgan Kaufmann
Total Pages : 399
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ISBN-10 : 9780080954097
ISBN-13 : 008095409X
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Book Synopsis Mobile Technology for Children by : Allison Druin

Download or read book Mobile Technology for Children written by Allison Druin and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 2009-03-16 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children are one of the largest new user groups of mobile technology -- from phones to micro-laptops to electronic toys. These products are both lauded and criticized, especially when it comes to their role in education and learning. The need has never been greater to understand how these technologies are being designed and to evaluate their impact worldwide. Mobile Technology for Children brings together contributions from leaders in industry, non-profit organizations, and academia to offer practical solutions for the design and the future of mobile technology for children. - First book to present a multitude of voices on the design, technology, and impact of mobile devices for children and learning - Features contributions from leading academics, designers, and policy makers from nine countries, whose affiliations include Sesame Workshop, LeapFrog Enterprises, Intel, the United Nations, and UNICEF - Each contribution and case study is followed by a best practice overview to help readers consider their own research and design and for a quick reference


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