Interactive globe comes in different shapes and sizes
Interactive globe offers its users to interact with it in a number of ways. However, the most basic way is to just go through the lesson and the globe can automatically update the image displayed so as to match the slides. Through use of a simple app Magic Planet offers the user control from the interactive whiteboard. In addition, an iPad app is also offered which helps select what’s displayed and provides simple control. The interactive globe itself is something filled with tutorials and videos. It offers large variety to students and children.
With the interactive globe, children become much better learners. They are able to learn class participation and team decision making. They know how to work in pairs and how to divide their tasks according to priority as well.
Essentially, Magic Planet interactive globe is a digital video globe with digital projection display and a sphere shaped screen. Global Imaginations range of Magic Planet interactive globe are available in two different configurations including; pedestal and portable. The portable configuration is currently available in 16” (41cm) and 24” (61cm). Whereas, the pedestal configuration is available is three different sizes which include; 24” (61cm), 30” (76cm), and 36”. At this time, the company is also offering interactive globes in 13 diameters which vary up to 3m and in configuration with one, two or four different projectors. With launch of Magic Planet interactive globe student comprehension and collaboration in K-12 classrooms has tremendously increased. To cater the needs of wider audience the interactive globe has been made of durable acrylic with a special coating on the inside.
Another good thing about the interactive globe is the RF remote. This can be used which has made possible to both walk around the class and show what you want at the same time. Currently, many other companies are also offering similar interactive globes but have not been able to match the specifications and quality of interactive globe. As of now, there are three standard Magic Planet display size with its own optics. Each of the displayed has been associated with default calibration file. Global Imagination is supplying software, content and services for Magic Planet interactive globe which can be utilized by the user to present dynamic global information and promotional media in a way which is unmatched.
Without a doubt it can be claimed that Magic Planet interactive globes is an outstanding product which has proven to be a hit in the market. Moreover, it is considered to be the innovator, incubator and advocate of 21st century math and science programs. It is known to increase comprehension and make children more aware of their surroundings.