This position statement offers guidance—based on research-based knowledge of how young children grow and learn—on both the opportunities and the challenges of the use of technology and interactive media.
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iPads in Kindergarten - 2 views
We all can learn a great deal from a great kindergarten teacher « Moving at t... - 11 views
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What a wonderful classroom! "A child is so much more than a test score" should be hung in every classroom and administrative office around the country!
Topics in Early Childhood Education - 0 views
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This is a blog written by John Funk who "has worked in the early childhood field since 1979. He has taught preschool, first and second grades, and he spent the largest part of his teaching career in kindergarten. Mr. Funk was named "Utah Teacher of the Year" in 1996. He has worked as an early childhood specialist for a large school district and has managed early childhood services for Salt Lake CAP Head Start. He is past president of the Utah AEYC. As an early childhood, reading, and literacy consultant for the last decade, he has written on early childhood subjects and products for McGraw Hill and Leap Frog. He served on the editorial panel for Young Children magazine published by NAEYC. Currently, Mr. Funk is the Manager of Educational Programs for Excelligence Learning Corporation, and he teaches courses in children's literature and early reading at the University of Utah."
Education World ® Technology Center: Blogging? - 0 views
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This site explains the idea of students blogging to teachers. This information can be used with Kindergarten and higher grades. This site has many useful links, including places to actually create blogs. It gives clear information about blogs and safety on the web related to blogs.
PLAYBACK: Students Lead the Way, Following Kindergarten's Digital Engineers into the Cl... - 9 views
All Auburn kindergarten students getting iPads this fall | Sun Journal - 3 views
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I think it is great that some districts are getting this new technology out into classrooms, and particularly early childhood classrooms...but I am finding that there is often a piece missing--the professional development or training that shows teachers "what to do with this thing".
Classroom Curriculum Version 1.02 Nov 8 2010.pdf - 2 views
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A curriculum unit on programming and robotics for kindergarten.
Kindergartners Explore Through Project Learning | Edutopia - 6 views
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Kindergartners Explore Through Project Learning
Teaching like it's 2999 - 2 views
KP - 1 views
Digital Kindergarten - 2 views
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The effectiveness of technology and interactive media, as with other tools, depends on their being used in the right ways, under the right circumstances, by those skilled in their use. Within the framework of developmentally appropriate practice, this means recognizing children as unique individuals, being attuned to their age and developmental level, and being responsive to the social and cultural contexts in which they live.
OCB Store - 4 views
Adventures of iPads in Kindergarten - 5 views
Saying Yes to Digital Media in Preschool and Kindergarten - 6 views
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The release of the NAEYC/Fred Rogers Center joint position statement on Technology and Interactive Media in Programs that Serve Children from Birth through Age Eight.
Picnik - 10 views
I really enjoyed this site! I'm not very good with computers, but this site was very easy to navigate. Children can use this site when creating projects for school. They can also use this site at h...
