@inbook {IOPORT.05966000, author = {George, Jacob and de Araujo, Eric and Dorsey, Desiree and McCrickard, D.Scott and Wilson, Greg}, title = {Multitouch tables for collaborative object-based learning.}, year = {2011}, booktitle = {Design, user experience, and usability. Theory, methods, tools and practice. First international conference, DUXU 2011, held as Part of HCI international 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9--14, 2011. Proceedings, Part I}, isbn = {978-3-642-21674-9}, pages = {237-246}, publisher = {Berlin: Springer}, doi = {10.1007/978-3-642-21675-6_28}, abstract = {Summary: Multitouch technology on tabletop displays allows children to interact with digital objects in collaborative activities. This paper explores both evolutions in hardware and opportunities in software toward supporting the engagement of children, with consideration of impact on user interfaces. We outline a demonstration of our Multitouch Education Table (MET), a portable hardware system and virtual card game suite targeted for use by elementary school students.}, identifier = {05966000}, }