• DocumentCode
    3509820
  • Title

    Quiz Creating and Answering Activities of Across Grades Using Multi-mouse Quiz System in the Period for Integrated Studies in an Elementary School

  • Author

    Juan Zhou ; Mori, Marco ; Kita, Hajime ; Watagoshi, Kiku

  • Author_Institution
    Kyoto Univ., Kyoto, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Aug. 31 2013-Sept. 4 2013
  • Firstpage
    172
  • Lastpage
    177
  • Abstract
    The Multi Mouse Quiz is a quiz application of Single Display Groupware to treat quizzes in a classroom or other learning environment. In this paper, we describe the activities of using MMQ in an elementary school. It is used in the Period for Integrated Studies in the third and sixth grade classes of elementary school, in which quiz creation, quiz answering were combined with visit of a museum. The six grade children visited the museum and created quizzes. Then, the third grade children answer the created quizzes with MMQ before and after their visit of the museum. The results showed that the MMQ helped engagement of the children in the activities, the third grade children operated MMQ without difficultly, the quiz activity encouraged the third grade children in learning in the museum, and both the third and sixth grade children reflected their learning in their own way.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; educational institutions; groupware; museums; MMQ; MultiMouse Quiz system; classroom environment; elementary school; learning environment; museum; period-for-integrated studies; quiz answering activity; quiz application; quiz creation activity; single-display groupware; six grade children; sixth grade classes; third grade children; third grade classes; Collaborative software; Collaborative work; Computers; Educational institutions; Electronic mail; Informatics; Mice; different grades learning; elementary school; face-to-face collaborative learning; quiz learning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Applied Informatics (IIAIAAI), 2013 IIAI International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Los Alamitos, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-2134-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IIAI-AAI.2013.57
  • Filename
    6630339