Method and System for Training Number Sense
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1. A method for training a player'"'"'s number sense, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing an interactive video game;
presenting a task to the player, the task being presented using the interactive video game;
receiving action information from the player in response to the presented task;
measuring a number sense acuity value of the player based on the received action information; and
providing feedback to the player, the feedback being provided using the interactive video game based on the number sense acuity value.
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Abstract
A system and method are disclosed for training number sense of a person by providing content which challenges the approximate number system in the context of an interactive video game. The training of non-verbal number sense is fostered through brain plasticity and learning associated with dynamic interactive video game environments. The present invention may provide tasks to a player through an interactive video game. Actions are received from the player, and a number sense acuity value is measured based on those actions. Feedback is provided to the player based on the number sense acuity value.
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1. A method for training a player'"'"'s number sense, the method comprising the steps of:
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providing an interactive video game; presenting a task to the player, the task being presented using the interactive video game; receiving action information from the player in response to the presented task; measuring a number sense acuity value of the player based on the received action information; and providing feedback to the player, the feedback being provided using the interactive video game based on the number sense acuity value. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system for training number sense of a player, the system comprising:
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a display; and a video game system in communication with the display, the video game system comprising; a processor; and an input controller in electronic communication with the processor, the input controller allowing the player to interact with the video game system; the processor programmed to; present a task to the player using the display; receive action information from the input controller, the input controller being manipulated by the player in response to the presented task; measure a number sense acuity value of the player based on the action information received from the input controller; and provide feedback to the player, the feedback based on the measured number sense acuity value.
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