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GyroMouse Presenter. Alice Kawakami UCLA College Library. Introduction. College Library instruction program Classroom setup Began using in May 2000. GyroMouse. Use on desktop Use within 60 feet How it works gyroscope mouse-ball mechanism radio frequency. GyroTools.
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GyroMouse Presenter Alice Kawakami UCLA College Library
Introduction • College Library instruction program • Classroom setup • Began using in May 2000
GyroMouse • Use on desktop • Use within 60 feet • How it works • gyroscope • mouse-ball mechanism • radio frequency
GyroTools • 75 presentation/special effects tools • Assign to three GyroMouse events: • Holding the right mouse button down • Double clicking the right mouse button • Pressing the left mouse button while holding the right mouse button down
Classroom examples • Library catalog search
Advantages • Instructor can walk around • Audience can easily locate areas on the screen • Can be used for differing styles of instruction
Disadvantages • Requires some dexterity • Can be a distraction • Can be confusing if not used regularly