That hardly seems like it uses computers in the sort of learner-
centered fashion that provides the foundation for sound early
childhood education - IMHO.
Gary
On Sep 24, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Haeseler, Karl wrote:
> Hi,
> We are using SmartBoards and notebook 10 software quite successfully
> in Lower School. We also use Brainpop and a program called Wimba
> (although Wimba is not stand-alone, it's part of our moodle server).
>
> Karl Haeseler
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> ] On Behalf Of Ademola Popoola
> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:59 AM
> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Subject: Primary School Technologies
>
> All,
> Our Primary School Head (Gr.K-2) would very much like to have her
> teachers
> incorporate more technology into what they're already doing in the
> classroom. My depth of knowledge relating to tech tools for this age-
> group
> is mostly lacking. I'm more familiar with tools geared toward Grades
> 3 and
> up.
>
> I'd like to throw out there - what technology integration tools are
> you
> currently using in your K-2 grades? What tools do your teachers find
> benefit
> the kids and the teacher?
>
> One of the nifty tools I've run into is the Teachermate, offered by
> Innovations
> for Learning <http://www.innovationsforlearning.org>.
>
> I appreciate all insight; and thanks in advance.
>
> --
> Ademola Popoola
> Sacred Heart Schools Chicago
> www.shschicago.org
> apopoola@shschicago.org
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