PROJECT C³ | Project's web site
(Children in Choros and Chronos)

development of a GPS enabled system transmitting wirelessly real-time data to E-Slate for map generation by 6-year olds communicating through walkie-talkies. C³ focused on the spatio-temporal cognition of small children evaluated in activities like map reading, model constructing and navigating.

1998-2000, Computer Technology Institute, Patras, Greece

Dekoli, M., Koutlis, M., Vasiliou, G., Birbilis, G.(CTI), Kynigos, C., Giannoutsou, N.(University of Athens), Dimitrakopoulou, A.(University of the Aegean) Funding: Esprit LTR i³, Experimental School Environments.

E-Slate Microworld with a map of the Latseio School campus (Athens, Greece) made by 6-year olds. (GPS generated track marked in purple)	E-Slate Microworld showing a GPS controlled agent moving inside the map of the castle of the old town of Rhodes, Rhodes Island, Greece (agent has a top-down view wearing a blue hat, GPS generated tracks marked in purple)	Two kids counting their steps while talking with the base station teams through walkie-talkies (Latseio School, Athens, Greece)

Related projects:
E-Slate

Related presentations:
Multiple presentations, poster presentations and demos for the annual review conferences of the C³ project, in Sieges - Spain, Jönköping - Sweden and Athens - Greece, 1999-2000.

"The GPS goes to primary school: The example of a GPS system in co-operation with educational software for primary education", presentation of the hardware configuration for the wireless transmission of GPS data to educational mapping software, Meeting of GPS users, Athens, February 2000.