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GyroMouse Presenter at Alice Kawakami UCLA College Library

Explore the innovative GyroMouse Presenter program at Alice Kawakami UCLA College Library introduced in May 2000. Discover how this cutting-edge tool with GyroTools enhances classroom setup and instruction techniques. Learn about its functions, including library catalog search, with advantages and disadvantages explained. Enhance your understanding of the GyroMouse technology and its application in educational settings.

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GyroMouse Presenter at Alice Kawakami UCLA College Library

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  1. GyroMouse Presenter Alice Kawakami UCLA College Library

  2. Introduction • College Library instruction program • Classroom setup • Began using in May 2000

  3. GyroMouse • Use on desktop • Use within 60 feet • How it works • gyroscope • mouse-ball mechanism • radio frequency

  4. 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

  5. Classroom examples • Library catalog search

  6. Advantages • Instructor can walk around • Audience can easily locate areas on the screen • Can be used for differing styles of instruction

  7. Disadvantages • Requires some dexterity • Can be a distraction • Can be confusing if not used regularly

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