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Raise your hands or hands-on?
The meaning and implications of interactive technologies for
educational processes
21 July 2010, IAMCR, Braga, Portugal Lien Mostmans, Stijn Bannier & Chris Vleugels
Introduction
Methodological Note
•2 interdisciplinary research projects
•BOM-VL: “Archiving and Distribution of Multimedia in Flanders”
•MuTable: “Multitouch Multimedia Table”
BOM-VL
MuTable
ICT in a school environment
A receptive policy ground
Gradual ICT penetration
Source: www.smarttech.nl
Source: www.activboard.nl
Teachers’ reservation
Multitouch interfaces in an
educational setting
In situ evaluation
Conclusion
•Policy (-infrastructural) ICT efforts noticed,
•But attitudinal and pedagogical mindset trailing
•Opportunities of interactive, hands-on technologies for formal and informal learning