"Stating that there have so far been no independent studies "that unequivocally establish that computers and screens in the classroom makes learning any more effective," Spitzer goes so far as to recommend that digital media be banned from the classroom. Even more drastically, he writes: "In reality, using digital media in kindergarten or primary school is actually a way of getting children addicted.""
Really constructive frameworks to foster an environment where critical thinking is the norm rather than exception in your classroom. Thanks Katie Ibes for the lead!
"Teaches addition and subtraction math facts in a visual form, leading to deeper understanding. Receive the benefits of Montessori math materials on an iPad. Great for Montessori and more traditional classrooms." 2.99 on iTunes