PlayWare: Augmenting natural play to teach sign language

Svetlana Yarosh, Marisa Topping, Kevin Huang, Ian Mosher

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Abstract

We discuss PlayWare - a system of augmented dress-up clothes, toys, and a digital environment that teaches simple ASL vocabulary to young children. We present a preliminary evaluation of the system in a school setting and plans for improving the PlayWare system for future deployment.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication28th Annual CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - CHI'08 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Pages3249-3254
Number of pages6
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 8 2008
Event28th Annual CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Florence, Italy
Duration: Apr 5 2008Apr 10 2008

Other

Other28th Annual CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Country/TerritoryItaly
CityFlorence
Period4/5/084/10/08

Keywords

  • Augmenting toys
  • Children
  • Sign language

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