Rowe's lab created an intervention study with low - income families focused on parents»
use of gestures with their infants to help jump - start their later vocabulary use.
Not exact matches
Ultrahaptics pairs
gesture technology
with tactile feedback by
using ultrasonic waves that cause the user's skin to vibrate, creating the illusion
of touching buttons or other physical objects and allowing users to control devices seemingly in mid-air.
Allowing people to interact
with their Xbox entertainment consoles
using gestures and voice commands, instead
of a handheld controller, Kinect is the first leading - edge consumer technology Microsoft's brought to market in years.
Multi-touch capabilities If you have a compatible touch - screen PC or laptop, multi-touch physical
gestures can now be
used to navigate the operating system and pull up documents and data
with a flick
of a finger.
Pair it
with Kinect's movement - based controls, and «now you're free
of clickers and light pens to
use your hands to for more expressive
gestures,» Microsoft says.
Thus it is thought that the child has direct knowledge
of material things through his senses and that through the smiles and
gestures of other persons (originally associated
with his desire to make
use of them) he arrives at a knowledge
of them as persons.
It is turning into a combination
of ideological tics and irritable
gestures even as the worst actors gain power.Ross Douthat argues that the Obama administration is shifting the U.S.'s foreign policy strategy from a Pax Americana model (where the U.S.
uses military force to impose order) to one
of offshore balancing (where the U.S. strategically sides
with one local power or another while keeping U.S. commitments to a minimum).
The responder may begin
with a phrase such as «Let's see if I understand how it looks to you...» and then he paraphrases what he thinks the other is expressing, (d) Switch roles and try to state each other's position and feelings on one issue on which you have obvious differences
of viewpoint, (e) Practice nonverbal communication by attempting to get messages through to each other
with the
use of touch, facial expressions, body movements,
gestures, eye communication.
The NBA sent the Cavs and Heat a memo
with a list
of questionable
gestures that shouldn't be
used in Brazil, we're told.
This easy form
of communication
uses simple and easy hand
gestures to communicate
with your baby.
Forcing sex Withholding sex Rude stories or
gestures Double standards
Using sex as a weapon Punishing you for not complying Making sexual threats
with objects Talking dirty Laughing at you Shaming Intimidation to do unwanted acts beyond comfort level Sex as a form
of control Sexualizing in public Rape Possessiveness Mocking
of body parts Accusations Sex for favors Pornography
Sing «Itsy Bitsy Spider» and
use gestures with it to encourage imitation
of motor movements or put on your favorite music and make up a dance for your child to imitate or let them create their own.
I appreciated the
gesture of checking in and
of course, told them to
use the name
with all
of my blessings.
Valentine's Day may not include the glamorous night on the town that it
used to but you can bring romanticism into your home
with small
gestures of love.
Brookshire worked
with Daniel Casasanto, assistant professor
of psychology and leader
of the Experience and Cognition Lab; Susan Goldin - Meadow, the Beardsley Ruml Distinguished Service Professor
of in the Department
of Psychology and an acclaimed scholar
of language and
gesture; Howard Nusbaum, professor
of psychology and an expert in spoken language and language
use; and Jenny Lu, a PhD student specializing in sign language,
gesture and language development.
In testing five different ways to convey Oldowan stone - knapping skills to more than 180 college students, the researchers found that the demonstration that
used spoken communication — versus imitation, non-verbal presentations or
gestures — yielded the highest volume and quality
of flakes in the least amount
of time and
with the least waste.
Using a low - cost, off - the - shelf infrared sensor, researchers have created an improved system for using finger gestures to interact with computing applications, and have demonstrated effectiveness at gesturing forms of basic shapes, a check mark and even a question
Using a low - cost, off - the - shelf infrared sensor, researchers have created an improved system for
using finger gestures to interact with computing applications, and have demonstrated effectiveness at gesturing forms of basic shapes, a check mark and even a question
using finger
gestures to interact
with computing applications, and have demonstrated effectiveness at
gesturing forms
of basic shapes, a check mark and even a question mark.
Her current projects include exploring the ways in which young children
use touch and
gesture interactions
with mobile devices, first responders»
use of mobile devices during emergency evacuations, and modeling inquiry behaviors on mobile devices.
To assemble a library
of gestures associated
with prosody features, Sergey Levine and Vladlen Koltun at Stanford University, California,
used...
In a clinical trial, the Caltech team and colleagues from Keck Medicine
of USC have successfully implanted just such a device in a patient
with quadriplegia, giving him the ability to perform a fluid hand - shaking
gesture and even play «rock, paper, scissors»
using a separate robotic arm.
The report found: «Analysis revealed these patterns consisted
of greater forces at contact and
with a different distribution
of forces within a
gesture, and
gesture kinematics were faster and larger,
with more distal
use of space.
Use relevant and meaningful imagery
of focusing devices: elements, senses, animals, deities,
gestures — what qualities do you associate
with them that you would like to possess?
When scanned in - game, the amiibo will let you
use the Praise the Sun
gesture with reckless abandon from the start
of the game, but this can also be obtained through regular gameplay for those that aren't interested in the amiibo.
Unlike any other filmmaker, he worked in extremes — big, operatic moments and the smallest
gestures, such as the lighting
of a match —
using huge, empty frames smashed together
with shocking close - ups, dark frames punctured by squares
of light, and silence broken by squeals
of astonishing music.
The Switch version will come
with amiibo functionality at launch
with players able to
use the Solaire
of Astora amiibo to make your in - game character do the legendary «Praise The Sun»
gesture.
In the case
of Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor, rather than ask gamers to open their wallets for another ridiculous controller, the game controls are comprised
of a standard 360 gamepad for movement / firing supplemented
with Kinect motion
gesturing used to simulate the complexities
of commanding a VT (Vertical Tank), which is essentially a tank
with legs.
An epic
of whispered poetry, its wirework and nighttime sequences are unlike anything many had seen before, always
using its stunts to further its characters,
with each blow from veteran warriors Shu Lien (Michelle Yeoh) and Li Mu Bai (Chow Yun Fat) a
gesture of unspoken emotion.
Clooney and his famous - faced gang may have hastened the pace, cut out the singing, and upped the ante in this high - tech re-creation
of Sinatra's film, but parents may be concerned
with the heavy
use of alcohol, two extreme sexual profanities, an obscene hand
gesture and a pornographic picture.
As well, the script is peppered
with profanities and at least a couple
uses of a strong sexual expletive and crude hand
gesture.
Various crass terms for sex are
used along
with a single sexual expletive, a rude finger
gesture and a variety
of other profanities.
By tapping this amiibo, the popular «Praise the Sun»
gesture can be
used with reckless abandon from the start
of the game.
Language: The script includes a strong sexual expletive
used in a nonsexual context and crude hand
gesture, along
with over two - dozen vulgarities, some scatological slang and terms
of Deity.
Among the Logical Consequences
used are time outs, meeting
with another student and / or teacher to resolve a problem, a verbal apology, or an apology
of action, which is a
gesture acknowledging another's hurt feelings.
Sometimes, a pacifistic argument can be shut down single - handedly
with an angry
gesture toward the window — in the direction
of the still massive mountains
of twisted steel and shattered concrete that
used to be the World Trade Center.
In looking at the sources
of evidence
used to discern the thoughts and feelings
of others, in - depth interviews
with participants revealed 12 different cues, including facial expressions,
gestures, tone
of voice, and postures.
Instead
of having the physical activity as a break from learning to engage in later learning, the Kinect can
use the best
of both worlds, coupling brain - based physical learning and
gestures with learning
of content.
Simple touch technologies, including a basic feature such as
gesturing (which are
used on handheld devices such as tablets and smart phones), is one
of the reasons why interactive LED panels have been so successful in classrooms,
with even pre-schoolers being able to
use the technology without training or instruction.
Mac computers require pre-installation
of a driver,
with some models allowing the same
gesturing experience as
using the Mac trackpad, being ideal for multi-platform schools.
«The goal is to see if encouraging parents to
use more pointing
gestures with their infants, and explaining why this is important, results in an increase in their
use of gesture, their children's
use of gesture, and their children's vocabulary development,» she says.
Teachers should regularly videotape activities in their classrooms and score one another's students (to increase objectivity and accuracy) on things like individual students» level
of interest, the number
of exploratory
gestures students
use when encountering materials or objects, and the duration
of each student's engagement
with one activity.
(or just do the unit) Students: - Invent, describe and inhabit an imaginary world - Identify and make character choices - Create story ideas -
Use improvisation to explore elements
of the story - Put themselves in someone else's shoes and reflect on characters - Respond to directions -
Use voice, movement and
gesture to convey meaning - Collaborate
with peers to create scenes and contribute ideas - Interpret a story - Contribute to guided drama experiences Check out my store for more drama resources!
Students: - Visualise a world and respond to text (psycho drama)- Relate parts
of the story to personal experiences - Put themselves in someone else's shoes and describe a characters feelings - Respond to directions -
Use movement, facial expression and
gesture to convey meaning and show emotions - Create soundscapes - Collaborate
with peers to create scenes and contribute ideas - Contribute to guided drama experiences - Develop creative ideas - Practice rhymes from the story Check out my store for more drama resources!
Then came several short videos showing teachers
using each technique in the classroom,
with Lemov noting the teachers»
use of an apt pause or effective
gesture.
The interior display
uses a typical 12.8 - inch touchscreen along
with an 8 - inch touchpad controller
with haptic feedback, and sensors in front
of the display can detect certain
gestures.
Body Language is nonverbal, usually unconscious, communication
with the
use of postures,
gestures, and facial expressions.
The concept
uses a combination
of augmented reality, Internet connectivity and intuitive
gesture - based controls to enable a vehicle to create a personal connection
with the driver.
Instead
of responding to inputs from buttons, knobs, or screens, the driver looks at a feature on the head - up display and can then
use thumb controls on the wheel or
gestures to interact
with the car's audio system, climate control, navigation, or connected smartphone.
The all - new BMW 5 Series can also be operated
using voice control or
with optional
Gesture Control which offers a particularly intuitive and easy way
of operating commonly
used infotainment system and telephone functions.
Using state -
of - the - art driver eye - tracking and 3 - D hand -
gesture recognition, HCD - 14 Genesis is able to recognize driver commands free from the distractions associated
with manual controls.
BMW also
used the Canadian International Auto Show to put the spotlight on several
of its innovative features, such as industry - first
Gesture Control, which enables the driver to perform certain vehicle functions
with simple hand movements.