Mobeybou organized a workshop for kindergarten children during the “Semana da Leitura” event at the University of Minho. The children played with the new Mobeybou wireless blocks, the previous Mobeybou system and the Mobeybou in India app. It was great fun and we had extraordinarily positive feedback both from the children and the teachers, who …
Paper presentation at C&C 2019
Designing Manipulative Tools fro Creative Multi and Cross-Cultural Storytelling
Paper Ladder, is an Evaluation Tool for Children that supports Embodied Actions, providing an insight into their cognitive processes
Brazil was the culture that inspired the third group of story elements we developed.
China was the culture that inspired the second group of story elements we developed.
India was the culture that inspired the first group of story elements we developed.
Two members of the Mobeybou team had the chance to participate in Confia 2019, the International Conference in Illustration and Animation, that took place in Viana do Castelo, between June 14th and 16th.
We took the Mobeybou digital prototype to GI Hasseris Skole, in Aalborg, Denmark. With the help of the teacher Michael Skott Jensen, a class of 3rd graders experimented with the tool and gave feedback on how our team could improve it.
The Mobeybou team took a paper prototype to EB1 São Mamede School, to Prof. Ana Bizarro’s class of 3rd graders. The children explored a collaborative storytelling activity and gave feedback on what elements were relevant for their stories, which ones they enjoyed using the most and how they would manipulate the physical blocks of the future Mobeybou tangible interface.
