This article was based on an experiment done using two groups of Kindergarteners; ones who learned with iPads, and ones who did not. The results prove that using iPads with the students improved test scores.
This Time article explains a study that shows improvement in literacy scores from a class of 266 kindergarteners in Auburn, Maine. Teachers noticed a change in their students they were more engaged and excited about learning.
article weighing the pro's and con's (but mostly pro's) of online writing assessment. Speaks in particular about standardized testing and how these sites prepare students.
This article discusses the effectiveness of interactive whiteboards in early education and how students gain skills from them. It also goes into availability of interactive whiteboards in classrooms, if they are developmentally appropriate, and a score sheet to evaluate software for use in education.