Project: Go Glyph
Medium: Go Board, Go Stones, Arduino, Webcam, Projector
Size: 46 x 43 x 1 cm (18.1 x 16.9 x 0.4 in)
Description: Go Glyph is an interactive digital tool designed to integrate physical and digital learning experiences. It combines tactile interaction with digital technology to enhance engagement. The tool allows users to create Chinese characters by arranging Go stones on a grid.
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About
Go Glyph is a creative and educational learning tool designed for young children, combining play, creativity, and cultural understanding. Based on the concept that Chinese characters originated as pictographs, Go Glyph helps children connect with this cultural heritage in a hands-on way. Kids touch Go stones with their own hands to draw Chinese characters, naturally learning through this interactive and tactile process. This engaging approach not only deepens their understanding of the origins and meanings of Chinese characters but also fosters their curiosity and fine motor skills.
In addition, Go Glyph has the potential to expand into various learning contents, such as the alphabet, numbers, and geometric shapes, creating endless opportunities for exploration. By seamlessly blending education, play, and creativity, Go Glyph redefines children's play and learning experiences while presenting an innovative vision for the future of education.
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