Interaction design for consumer products edited by eric bergman readings in information visualization. Over the last 20 years, druin s hcil research has extensively focused on developing new technologies for children. Evaluating early prototype technology and activities in the. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Mobile technology for children by allison druin, 9780123749000, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The design of childrens technology morgan kaufmann. Children s perspectives on ethical issues surrounding their past involvement on a participatory design team. A digital bridge to children allison druin, university of. Mobile technology for children brings together contributions from leaders in industry, nonprofit organizations, and academia to offer practical solutions for the design and the future of mobile technology for children. As the design of childrens technology is an edited book with 29. Front page, 5minute interview and 7minute panel discussion entitled allison druin, the design of childrens technology 1998 june 5, prince georges journal. The technology that was used was kidpad, a children s spatial storytelling application druin et al. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Buy the design of children s technology by allison druin editor online at alibris.
Pdf the role of children in the design of new technology. Druin is the editor of the design of children s technology and coauthor of designing. The book is of course full of creative and engaging systems, from movie authoring systems, functional programming, robotics, virtual reality, and touches real issues like pollution, traffic jams and food cycles, and of course says a lot about the learning experience. Designing for interaction and learning morgan kaufmann series in interactive technologies druin, allison on.
Allison druin is an american computer scientist who studies humancomputer interaction, and digital libraries, particularly focusing on childrens use of educational technology. The design of childrens technology interactive technologies druin, allison on. An initial descriptive study of childrens book searching and selection behavior in a digital library. The design of childrens technology download muse mp3, download mp3 allison druin, ed. The technology that was used was kidpad, a childrens spatial storytelling application druin et al. The following books have been published by hcil members. This may in part be due to the traditional power structure of the allknowing adult and the alllearning child, where young. The role of children in the design of new technology umd. Allison druin, ben bederson, angela boltman, adrian miura, debby knottscallahan, mark platt. President and congress on issues concerning library access and use. Children are one of the largest new user groups of mobile t.
Exploring new technologies for learning opens with contributions from leading designers and researchers, each offering a unique perspective into the challenge of developing robots specifically for children. These products are both lauded and criticized, especially when it comes to their role in education and learning. Developing new technologies for children with children. Technology for crosscultural communication in a childrens international book community. The need has never been greater to understand how these technologies are being designed and to evaluate their impact worldwide. Allison druin is an american computer scientist who studies humancomputer interaction, and digital libraries, particularly focusing on children s use of educational technology. The influential role of affect in information behavior asist 2004 annual meeting sig use providence, ri, usa. The influential role of affect in information behavior asist 2004 annual meeting sig use providence, ri.
Children are one of the largest new user groups of mobile technology from phones to microlaptops. The design of childrens technology interactive technologies. Compiled by a leading authority in the field of childr. An initial descriptive study of children s book searching and selection behavior in a digital library asist 2004 annual meeting providence, ri, usa. Compiled by a leading authority in the field of children s technology, this book brings together current discussions of how and why new technologies are being designed. Click download or read online button to get children and technology book now. Panos markopoulos 81 yvonne rogers 99 steve benford 121 publications. Allison druin is assistant professor at the university of maryland, both in the. 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.
Icdl presentations international childrens digital library. Mobile technology for children 1st edition elsevier. Exploring new technologies for learning a book i coedited for morgan kaufmann, 2000 the design of children s technology a book i. Children are one of the largest new user groups of mobile technology from phones to microlaptops to electronic toys. Over the last 20 years, druins hcil research has extensively focused on developing new technologies for children. Allison druin is an expert in involving children, at the grass root levels, as serious collaborative design partners with expert adults in designing of technology hardware, software, and their use by children for children. Allison druin adapted various participatory design and field research approaches such as contextual inquiry design 4 and insitu low fidelity prototyping 5,6 to create the cooperative inquiry approach for designing new technologies with children 1,2,3. Druin is also an associate professor at the university of maryland. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Allison druin, who i consider the seminal hci researcher in children and emerging. Results revealed that the computer presentation with panning and zooming offered benefits in elaboration and recall by means of more complex story structure and a greater understanding of initiating events and goals. Allison druin is assistant professor at the university of maryland, both in the institute for advanced computer studies and the college of education in the department of human development. International children s digital library foundation a nonprofit corporation. Designing for interaction and learning morgan kaufmann series in interactive technologies by druin, allison isbn.
The four roles that children may have in the design of new. Using vision to think written and edited by stuart k. For instance, if a search field doesnt have autocompletion, young kids and nonnative speakers have a very difficult time searching properly. Druin is the editor of the design of childrens technology and coauthor of designing multimedia environments. An initial descriptive study of childrens book searching and selection behavior in a digital library asist 2004 annual meeting providence, ri, usa. Buy the design of children s technology morgan kaufmann series in interactive technologies by allison druin 19981101 by allison druin isbn. The second part is devoted to the stories of educators who work with children using these devices, exploring new. If you want to master interface design, then you need to learn to design for kids first.
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Children as our technology design partners allison druin, ben bederson and angela boltman and others. And, in this book she and other authors have something important to say. Certification i have read the following and certify that this curriculum vitae is a current and accurate statement of my professional record. This book is a must read for anyone who shares her vision of creating accessible, engaging and childfriendly media. The design of childrens technology livros na amazon. April 5, 2009 on the road icdl director allison druins latest book, mobile technology for children, will be published this week by morgan kauffman publishers allison will lead a panel of researchers from universities and industry in a discussion entitled mobile technologies for the worlds children in boston during the acm conference on. Designing web interfaces for kids smashing magazine. In international journal of mobile human computer interaction, 2 2 pp. Compre o livro the design of children s technology na. Buy the design of children s technology morgan kaufmann series in interactive technologies by allison druin isbn. Evaluating early prototype technology and activities in the development of online, crosscultural, childrens book communities anita komlodi, weimin hou, jenny preece, allison druin. Methods and techniques for involving children in the. Her recent work has focused on developingwith children as her design partnersnew robotic storytelling technologies. With the goal of improving the design of mobile technology for children, on the move brings together contributions from hci leaders in research, and industry, and technology and education based policy experts to analyze and evaluate and present solutions.
First book to present a multitude of voices on the design, technology, and impact of mobile devices for children and learning. National commission on libraries and information science, where she helps to advise the u. Allison druin, a researcher in the field of humancomputer interaction and new technology for children, has found that kids experience many problems when searching. Mobile technology for children by allison druin get mobile technology for children now with oreilly online learning. Guest editorial preface children and their interactions with mobile technology.
This volume covers issues that should be considered when the ultimate users of the technology will be children. Allison druin is a professor in the college of information studies ischool with an appointment in the humancomputer interaction lab hcil. The design of children s technology interactive technologies druin, allison on. Designing for interaction and learning morgan kaufmann series in interactive technologies. Children and technology download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies. The design of childrens technology by allison druin. Using a between subjects design, each child was presented with either a paper version of the picture book, a computer presentation with traditional hyperlinks, or a computer presentation with panning and zooming. When is the last time you read a book that you told all your friends to read. The design of children s technology morgan kaufmann series in interactive technologies by allison druin 19981101. Mackinlay, and ben shneiderman the design of children s technology edited by allison druin web. Beginning a discussion about kids, technology, and design allison druin pt. Methods and techniques for involving children in the design of new technology for children jerry alan fails, montclair state university, usa, jerry. Designing for interaction and learning by allison druin online at alibris.
She is a professor emerita at the university of maryland, college park 1 and associate provost for research and strategic partnerships at the pratt institute. Hendler, james and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Although a rich body of literature exists regarding childrens collaborations with their peers, including the nature of childrens friendship processes and peer group acceptance rubin et al. Compiled by a leading authority in the field of childrens technology, this book. Compiled by a leading authority in the field of childrens technology, this book brings together a collection of chapters that discuss how and why new technologies are being designed. Mobile technology for children allison druin 2009 computing with social trust jen golbeck 2008. How we design, what we design and why, edited by allison druin. Telling us what we didnt know or confirming what we knew already. 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.