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Direct linkJu, Yoomi Choi; Cifuentes, Lauren – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2002
An artfully designed, 3-D computer-generated video story was created to demonstrate the mixing of primary colors to obtain secondary colors. Two research questions were explored in this research: Do artfully designed 3-D computer-generated video stories enhance learning or are such entertaining works a distraction from learning? And, do children…
Descriptors: Animation, Computer Graphics, Art Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
Ward, Robin A. – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2003
In the winter of 2000, a class of K-8 preservice teachers were introduced to "TesselMania! Deluxe," a software product that visually and manually engages students in the study of transformations but, more specifically, tessellations. Prior to discussing the topic of transformations, students were only slightly familiar with two types of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Computer Graphics, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware
Matthews, David; Geist, Eugene A. – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2002
This article presents methods and theory behind promoting children's spatial awareness through representing 3D reality in 2D cyberspace. Spatial awareness in children is an often neglected aspect in early education. However, applications such as GPS and 3D modeling programs can be used to offer children rich experiences that allow children to…
Descriptors: Young Children, Spatial Ability, Teaching Methods, Internet
