Amys First Shot

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Amys First Shot
Vincent Cheng Marianne Harrison Michelle
Higa TA Paul Pasaba
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Agenda

• End User
• Goals
• Program Use
• Flow Chart
• Screen shots
• Animations
• Library
• Questions

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End User

• French-American School
• Club DNA After school science program
• Ages 7-14
• with Dr. Annie deGroot
• Observation of students
• Dr. de Groots demo
• Student Motivation

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Goals

• Introduce basic concepts of immunology.
• Describe how the immune system can be trained to
  fight infections using vaccines

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Program Use

• Mainly at home, via the web.
• Resource/Tutorial. Review/reinforce ideas taught
  in Club DNA.
• Created for the French-American school, but
  accessible on web to all students of this age
  range.

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Beginning Scene
Info- bubbles
Main Scene W/ Questions
w/ Explanatory Animations
Info- bubbles
Library
Choice Exit Scene
Info- bubbles
Web
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exit
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exit
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exit
!
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exit
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exit
Click on Amys question
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exit
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exit
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exit
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Back to Amy!
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exit
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Beginning Scene
Info- bubbles
Main Scene W/ Questions
w/ Explanatory Animations
Info- bubbles
Library
Choice Exit Scene
Info- bubbles
Web
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About those interactive animations
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Thoughtful User Interaction

• Interaction should be purposeful - part of the
  learning process.
• Example animation selecting virus/antibody
  levels and then seeing the results

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The Library

• A Site Map style database will be accessible
  through the bookcase in the doctors office.
• Key terms will be hyperlinked to the programs
  explanatory info-bubbles or web pages. The web
  pages will be specified by an editable text file.
• A search will be provided for those with
  specific information needs.

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Questions

• Because this is an exploratory resource, were
  unsure whether evaluation of learning is
  necessary.
• Program all within Director or combination of
  Shockwave/HTML