Learning Spaces: Interactive Technology, Interactives, Widgets, Apps, Augmented Reality, & Gaming
Interactive technology is a category of tools and resources that involve dynamic human-computer interaction. Interaction occurs when two or more objects have an effect upon each other. In virtual learning spaces, this interaction often occurs between the human and the computer.
New media is a term used to describe a new generation of media that contain interactive elements. Interactive media is a term that refers to digital systems that respond to a user's actions.
How do you engage learners of all ages? The key is getting people thinking and creating through activities that actively involve them with content. Whether working with a traditional desktop or laptop computer or using tools on a smartphone or iPad, interactive technology provides opportunities to bring learning alive.
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