GoGoBoard and Logo programming for helping people with disabilities
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This paper describes a project that uses constructionist technologies to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities. Specifically, the project involves Logo programming as well as the assembly and utilization of the so-called GoGoBoard. The GoGoBoard is used in our project as the heart of an intelligent bedroom. In this room, a person with physical disabilities can control various things such as opening/closing the door, turning on/off the lights, or turning on/off the air conditioning. In addition, the disabled person can also request the assistance of another person for various tasks.
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