Sama Salehi
Mr. Robinson
Science 9
October 2015

Science App Review

App: Touch Surgery

Questions and Answers

1. How does this app help people learn?

This app helps students learn in human anatomy/biology. It will be more helpful towards students who improve more when the object is in front of them. For example, if a teacher was explaining the layers of skin, or talking about your heart a student could look at this for a physical image, not even doing the surgery just look at the graphics. Another way they another way this can help a student learn, is if they want to see the procedures that doctors do, they can learn about it/learn how to do it and be tested on it

2. What unit of science will this app be used?

The unit of science this app would cover would either be human anatomy or biology.

3. How can you improve in this app?

A way you can improve in this app is by learning how to do the surgery, once you feel comfortable about the procedure not only can you be tested on it, but you are also able to go to a phase two. Phase two is basically just another part of the surgery that wasn’t shown or done in the first surgery, there can be up to five phases.

4. Is this app hard to understand or easy to learn? Why?

Due to the fact that the app has subtitle telling you what to do during the practice/learning area of the game, it makes it easier for you to understand.

5. How will this impact the students learning in this area?

This will impact students largely. Like I said before, this can impact students that understand better looking digital graphics verse paper graphics. This can also impact people who have a plan on being a doctor or plastic surgeon.

6. How is this app helpful during surgeries?

This app is helpful because it helps instruct the students on how to preform a successful surgery by providing tests and tips in the app.

7. Will the student benefit with this app? How so?

The students can benefit from the app because they can learn the process of the surgery and learn when to use the right tools. this also benefits the students, who are better at understanding looking at object digitally, verse reading it off a piece of paper.