Sensors are becoming more commonplace and hidden all around us, allowing us to see invisible things about our world and capture data on ourselves. The document proposes transforming sensors into more playful and educational tools for children by building acceptable and playful sensor-enabled objects for homes rather than just focusing on data capture. It suggests playing and discovering with reality around us using sensors instead of just adding new things to see.
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2. We use sensors to explore and
discover the environment around
us, to feel more connected to our
context and to ?nd ways control
it.
Sensing and Sensors
3. Sensors allow us to see and
capture invisible things about
our world and ourselves.
Sensing and Sensors
6. Beautiful sensors
Sensors are becoming products of
their own, with aesthetics and
functions that exceed pure
monitoring.
7. Kids are the true explorers of daily
life.
The earlier kids could know about
their environment, especially the
one that they cannot sense and
feel themselves, the better they will
be equipped to live in a more
sensed and connected world.
Could we transform sensors into
a more playful,challenging and
educational tool?
What about playful sensors?
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A ‘first step’ in a new direction.