tactile feedback technology is technology which takes advantage of the sense of touch by applying forces, vibrations, or motions to the user. An example of this type of output device is a game controller. Usually one of the more recent devices such as a game controller from PlayStation 3. The advantage of using this technology is that is allows the students to become more involved in the game. The disadvantage of this type of technology is that these type of devices are usually very expensive. About fifty dollars per controller. Also, there may not be many uses for it in the academic classroom.

Input and Output Devices