VoiceHacks2k19

Animals and Actions

Tagline for the project: An educational listening game for assessing children’s vocabulary

It’s built with: Amazon Alexa Developer Console, Node.js (JavaScript)

Team: Yao & Lei (UX & Game Design), Sunjana (Dev), Erik (Game Content)

Demo Link:

Who their user might be (e.g. a train traveler):

Children: 2-6 years old

What voice could offer (e.g. purchasing tickets):

• Alexa will provide audio clips of animal and action sounds
• Alexa will encourage children by providing a friendly pair options reprompt

In what context might people use voice:

• At home
• At school
• At therapy

What the final outcome or benefit for the customer is:

• For children, grow their knowledge of age appropriate nouns and verbs and increase their courage to verbally communicate
• For adults, provide them with child-specific information about both their noun & verb based vocabulary, as well as, their auditory comprehension