Google Glass: A wearable technology

By – Mugdha Jadhav (04)Department of

Educational Technology

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Content outline

Introduction

Video

What is Google glass?

Features and functioning of Google glass

Image with features

Video

Contribution of Google glass in Education

Video

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Objectives

At the end of the session participants will able to :

Explain What is Google glass

Describe its feature and functioning

Use in their field of education

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Introduction

Let’s have a look at small video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=9c6W4CCU9M4

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Introduction

Google Glass is a wearable, voice-

controlled Android device that resembles a pair

of eyeglasses which displays information directly

in the user's field of vision.

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Introduction

• Real life experience using video, audios and

location based inputs.

• Controls devices manually with help of voice

commands, and the touch pad.

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Features

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battery

Speakers

CPU incl GPS

Camera

Micro phone

Visual overlay

Functions

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Google glass being the wearable Android

devices it has many features that help you in any

work that you want to do or has difficulty in.

Let’s have look at small Video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EvNxWhskf8

Functions

Voice commands

To record videos

Navigate, with help of Google Maps

Translate language

Live information from the predictive software of Google

Now.

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Contribution in Education

Google Glass, the device has the potential to

bring exciting new possibilities to teachers and

students alike. Let’s see how Google glass can

be used in education.

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Contribution in Education

Refer to related topics

Record lectures

Create visually-rich projects and presentations

Learning new languages

Attendance with facial recognition

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Contribution in Education

Reminders of time tables

Create various docs

Helps in distance learning

Conduct webinar

Helpful for introvert students

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Contribution in Education

Here is a video where Michigan Physics Teacher Uses

Google Glass

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRrdeFh5-io

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Contribution in Education

Google glass is largely been used by medical

students and in many surgeries by doctors. Recently in

Mumbai’s Nanvati hospital a cardiac surgery took place

using Google glass. Here’s a small video where

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital uses Google

glass for their patients who are kids.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MG9oN4hJUQ0

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