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Diffusion of Innovations Multimedia Presentation XerTrainer

Diffusion of Innovations Multimedia Presentation XerTrainer. Sue Beer 2011 EDUC 7101-2 Walden University. XerTrainer. NEED.

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Diffusion of Innovations Multimedia Presentation XerTrainer

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  1. Diffusion of InnovationsMultimedia PresentationXerTrainer Sue Beer 2011 EDUC 7101-2 Walden University

  2. XerTrainer

  3. NEED • Sedentary lifestyles have impacted the amount that children exercise AND their desire to exercisebut not all children are interested in organized sports. Schools are trying to make their P.E.classesmore inclusive to children of different sizes, abilities and interests.

  4. RESEARCH • Scientific research was done in 2011 comparing energy cost of 6 forms of exergaming • Results claimed that the Xertrainer showed higher results in exercise, enjoyment and social development.

  5. DEVELOPMENT The original goal behind the creation of Sportwall was to create fun short, fast moving, full-body games that engaged the full intensity and focus of the athlete, with results measured via electronically generated scores. Today, this approach has proven successful and continues to incentivize repeated play until mastery takes place.

  6. COMMERCIALIZATION • Xergames are present in: • YMCA, JJC & Nonprofits establishments • Educational settings • Park & Recreation departments • Health & Fitness Clubs • Military- youth and family

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