Will the hardware innovation smart pen become a powerful assistant for online education?
"When you want to save the information on the iPad to the mobile phone, you only need to suck a pen against the ipad, and then point a drop to your mobile phone. Doesn't it sound cool? Such a pen Do you really want one? It is the world's first data communication capacitive smart stylus for touch screen -- no need to pair with the host, data can be transmitted arbitrarily, and there is no need for cumbersome clicking. As long as the T-Stylus is powered on, the user does not need to There is no need to collide or pair with the button. You can grab what you see, and you can transfer the data wherever you click. Photos, texts, pictures, contacts, calendar items, etc. can be captured and directly sent to other iPads, iPhones, etc. Devices with touchscreens...think this revolution will revolutionize the relationship between users and data, the web and reality."
"The smart writing pen project uses the smart writing pen as the main hardware device with different software to form a series of products such as smart classrooms, smart competitions, and smart tutoring. The smart pen is mainly aimed at the degradation of students' ability to write Chinese characters, and the content of classroom writing cannot be electronically By building a bridge between paper and computer to improve students' writing frequency and realize the unity of tradition, modernization and informatization.
The application scenarios of smart pens include:
1. Classroom teaching. In class, students use the smart writing pen to freely write notes in ordinary notebooks and exercise books, and the smart writing pen automatically uploads the written information to the computer, or students submit optional answers to objective questions through the buttons on the clicker. Teachers can check students' learning status and note submission results in real time through tablets, PCs, and teaching screens, and make statistics, checks, comments, and feedback in a timely manner, so as to review students' practice results, grasp students' understanding and thinking process, and adjust teaching content and rhythm in a timely manner .
2. Homework after class. After class, students can directly use the smart writing pen offline to complete the homework after class. The smart writing pen will automatically record the content and time of the homework completed by the students. The homework forms an electronic file, and the teacher can view, correct and give feedback online. Parents can log in to the platform, download and view their children's practice content, and understand their children's learning status and progress at school.
3. After-school tutoring. When students encounter difficulties in self-study after class, they can log in to the Q&A platform to ask questions. Teachers can use the after-school tutoring system of the smart writing pen to answer questions at home. This system can conveniently record the teacher's Q&A process, and finally form a precious feature of the school Q&A platform question bank resources. "
At this point, the editor began to feel that the smart pen product looks amazing in the real-world application of the education industry. There are also similar products abroad. Although there are not many, they are earlier than domestic ones. For example, "Livescribe Sky WiFi Smartpen", launched by digital product provider Livescribe (a small company with more than 100 employees in Oakland, California, USA).
"Sky advocates what you see is what you get. Like the two smart pens introduced above, it can also record the content written by the writer, the process of handwriting and the sound of taking notes at the same time. PC, tablet or phone."
Livescribe has been launching smart pens since 2008, among which the first-generation smart pen "pulse" sold nearly 400,000 units; the second-generation smart pen echo was released in 2010 and is now the most sold product, and the third-generation product is sLivescribe Sky WiFi Smartpen. The only fly in the ointment of these three generations of products is that they must be used with a specific digital paper notebook.
Some friends may ask here, what's the matter? Backgammon still has a little reading pen - where can't you click! How are they different from it? In terms of innovation, based on this point alone, the innovation of smart pens is a few blocks away from reading pens (that is, the familiar electronic stylus), that is: smart pens can write without specific whiteboard equipment, and are real paper. Bridge between computer and computer. It conforms to the innovative characteristics of Internet trends.
How about it, dear readers, online education is unstoppable today, do you think such hardware innovation has practical value for the industry? Will it become a right-hand man for online education? Welcome to leave a message to discuss, or if you have a better product recommendation, please introduce it to us!