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Fred Rogers Early Learning Network. October 15, 2009. Team. Advisors Jessica Trybus Mk Haley. Students Anup Doshi Enrique (Sharkee) Sarmiento Jae Hyuk Choi Manoj Anand. Premise. Caregivers and Parents have access to technology They will use it to better care for their child
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Fred Rogers Early Learning Network October 15, 2009
Team • Advisors • Jessica Trybus • Mk Haley • Students • Anup Doshi • Enrique (Sharkee) Sarmiento • Jae Hyuk Choi • Manoj Anand
Premise • Caregivers and Parents have access to technology • They will use it to better care for their child • Fred Rogers’ credibility can be used to help them
Research • Child care centers • Heavenly Care Daycare • Auntiees • CMU Children’s School
The Application • Portal Paradigm • “Ask the experts” • 2 points of access • Cell phone • Internet • Virtual guide
The Application - Demo • Portal • Results • SMS Interface
Playtest • Child Care Centers • Heavenly Care Daycare • Auntiees • CMU Children’s School • October 21 Parents’ Playtest
Playtest Structure • Application’s not mine! • Explain what the application can do • Give example questions • Ask them to try
Playtest Method • Computers • Provide cellphones • Gauge reactions • Written feedback (if willing)
What we hope to learn • Interface choices • Level of comfort • SMS vs Web Portal • Their consideration – serious tool?