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Takbo is a Sugar-based interactive tool that allows a child to get automated health tips based on the user's inputs. | Takbo is a Sugar-based interactive tool that allows a child to get automated health tips based on the user's inputs. | ||
Similar to this video, but simpler and | Similar to this video, but simpler, automated, and running on Sugar-on-a-Stick | ||
http://newmed.media.mit.edu/projects/?collaborhythm | http://newmed.media.mit.edu/projects/?collaborhythm | ||
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4th grade pupils in Manila | 4th grade pupils in Manila | ||
4th grade pupils in Boston | 4th grade pupils in Boston | ||
Structure | ==Structure== | ||
1. client side | 1. client side | ||
user interface where child self-reports health status | |||
2. server side analytics | 2. server side analytics | ||
feedback to child based on biometric norms | |||
health care tips corresponding to child's profile | |||
==Partners== | |||
School Health for 1 Billion Children | School Health for 1 Billion Children | ||
http://www.schoolhealthforonebillion.org/ | http://www.schoolhealthforonebillion.org/ | ||
Resources | graduate students at Harvard Ed School, Harvard School of Public Health, and Kennedy School of Government | ||
==Resources== | |||
Games for Health | Games for Health | ||
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http://www.cps.neu.edu/shi/ | http://www.cps.neu.edu/shi/ | ||
Take Action Games | |||
http://takeactiongames.com/TAG/HOME.html | |||
Latest revision as of 01:27, 13 November 2009
Takbo is a Sugar-based interactive tool that allows a child to get automated health tips based on the user's inputs.
Similar to this video, but simpler, automated, and running on Sugar-on-a-Stick
http://newmed.media.mit.edu/projects/?collaborhythm
Initial Target Users
4th grade pupils in Manila
4th grade pupils in Boston
Structure
1. client side
user interface where child self-reports health status
2. server side analytics
feedback to child based on biometric norms
health care tips corresponding to child's profile
Partners
School Health for 1 Billion Children
http://www.schoolhealthforonebillion.org/
graduate students at Harvard Ed School, Harvard School of Public Health, and Kennedy School of Government
Resources
Games for Health
http://www.gamesforhealth.org/
School Health Institute
Take Action Games