
Dance your way through your Maths GCSE with the Alpha mat
Shiny Shiny —
Toys Dance your way through your Maths GCSE with the Alpha mat aplpha_mat_dance.jpg DDR was a key element throughout my teenage years as I'd spend my evenings happily two stepping to Dynamite Rave by Naoki. Well now it looks likes there's an educational spin on that popular game, and it's called the Alpha Mat . It resembles a giant calculator style dance pad, and involves dancing through numbers. Yes, no longer do you need to use a boring Casio to input your desired equations, you can use your feet to tap out the required numbers. The Alpha Mat is intended to combine mental dexterity with physical ability, meaning you get a ...
Alpha Mat: Dancing For SMS Freaks and Math Nerds [Fitness]
Gizmodo —
From a fitness and educational standpoint, I understand the idea behind the Alpha Mat. It provides a plyometric type of workout while engaging the mind with numerical sequences—but it's missing a key ingredient. The problem is that the mat isn't hooked up to anything. It's not a gigantic calculator and it can't connect with your phone to send text messages. Still, I see potential here. Working computer keyboard mats, television remotes and the like could make for an amusing fitness routine that wouldn't grow old for at least a few hours...maybe even a few days. [Exergame ...


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