classroom 2.0
This is a social networking site for educators interested in Web 2.0 and collaborative technologies. Features include a group of beginners, discussions of the tool, by subject, by area (including primary, Internet security ...) and a series of interviews.
Free Toolkit for UDL Technology in every classroom
This site organizes free tools that can be useful in the classroom, to make it accessible for all children. Considers principles of "universal design for learning," provides an explanation of this term, and categorizes useful tools, on issues such as "graphic organizers", "writing tools", "literacy tools", "multimedia and digital storytelling" and more. "Additional Free Tools" and "Additional Links" pages lead to many more resources that can help provide learning supports.
Web 2.0 Cool Tools for Schools
This wiki is a complete collection of "Web 2.0" web-based tools, organized by type of tool. You can see an alphabetical list if you want to quickly find a specific tool, read the brief descriptions of each tool and, in some cases, see a demonstration.
Web 2.0 Tools and Applications
This comprehensive index of web applications is regularly updated with the latest tools. To locate a particular type of tool, use the category list on the right, and lists of subcategory to narrow your search. (For example, selecting "elearning" then children as a subcategory), or use the search field. Clicking an icon on the tool provide information about this tool, as well as comments from Twitter, Blogs, and any score for that tool.
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tutorials Technology
Videos CommonCraft in Plain English
This website has a variety of short videos on the "Technology" providing simple explanations to deepen understanding of the various technology topics. Computer Basics titles include hardware, software, and web search, and the number of social media including blogs, wikis, Twitter and more ...
Kodak Photo Tips & Projects Center
This site has links to tips on taking digital pictures and choice of digital cameras.
Photography in the Classroom
This site offers tips and tutorials for using cameras in the classroom.
iPads in Early Childhood Education video series.
These videos have been produced to help providers better understand how to use observation, documentation and evaluation to inform practice. You can view the clips online or download QuickTime versions of the videos for use in educational and professional development activities.
Technology in Early Childhood Education
Click on an application to read the material and see pictures and videos of great pedagogical practices associated with each device scope.
Kathy Schrock of Use I-Pads in the classroom
This site will is both a support site for my presentations on using the iPad for teaching and learning and also includes links to other information pages iPad.
Richard Colosi Media Youtube Channel -
Reviews and how-to videos on the computer and tablet applications for small children.
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Childhood Educators Using Technology
A framework for self-reflection Technology Use by Classroom Teachers of Young Learners
Scroll down the page and click on the title to read the article / PDF.
ECETECH Diigo Group
Technology & Young Children Interest Forum NAEYC created this group in the Diigo social bookmarking site to share and comment on websites related to the use of technology and early childhood education.
ECETECH wiki
This "sandbox" wiki offers the opportunity to practice with and contribute to a wiki on using technology and early childhood education, a project of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Ten tips to engage families through Internet-based communication
Scroll down the page to locate this article suggests ways to support home-school connections over the Internet.
Videatives
The site offers video-Videatives into digital text that explains the regular classroom time for teachers in early childhood can "see what children know" and learning and the development of the best way of child support.
Videointheclassroom.com
Examples of use of video in the primary classroom, tips on creating videos with children, podcasting and more ..
We're Off to See the Wizard Technology: Child Care Administration 2.0
Scroll down the page to locate the resources of this webinar by Chip Donohue Ph.D., including recommendations for technology tools and websites for the first educators interested in the use of technology.
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K-12 Technology and General Sites
Free Technology for Teachers
The site includes "resources, ideas and curriculum for teaching technology." Several web-based resources are introduced and discussed educational uses, such as social networks, creation, tutorials, creating media, and many other types of sites that include resources on topics such as science, literacy, history, etc. A free newsletter is available with updates of new resources.
iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch Apps for Education (Special)
Education World: Tech Integration
This site provides links to many materials and resources for technology integration and professional development, including links to the online courses for teachers.
Educational uses of Digital Storytelling
This site defines digital storytelling, provides examples of different types of digital stories, and includes tips on getting started, information on software and web-based tools, such as blogs, wikis and their uses in the narrative are shared. The links section includes additional information on topics such as where to find copyright free music, as well as sites "Other digital narrative" (DS).
electronic Portfolios
The website of Dr. Helen Barrett provides links and information on a variety of technology areas, including blogs, wikis, digital storytelling and e-portfolios for children and adults. His favorite sites offer many examples of electronic portfolios for all ages, including a link on the home page to "Family Involvement in Early Childhood Portfolios."
Educational software
This list presents several software programs that can be used in environments of early education programs shows which platforms will run on, and gives details by clicking on the "More" button.
George Lucas Foundation: Technology Integration
Discuss the term "technology integration" "why" and "how." Links to videos, blogs and various resources related to the integration of technology, such as "Top Ten Tips for Teaching with New Media" (2009-2010).
K12 Online Conference
This online conference is free "by educators for educators around the world interested in integrating new technologies into practice in the classroom." Podcasts of previous years are archived and available. Links at the top of the page include "firstimers" to help people orient / participate successfully.
Teaching with Technology
This site offers free web-based (many of them also in Spanish) to help teachers create a website, make a poster, write headings, and so on programs.
Tech & Learning
This site provides information on the use of digital technology in the classroom, such as the use of white and blackboards. Many items are available, such as "14 Ways K-12 Librarians can teach social media", which shares information and links on a variety of topics such as Internet search, social networking tools such as wikis, blogs, Twitter, VoiceThread and more. The article also raises important issues related to intellectual property, copyright and fair use of resources online.
Early Literacy in the digital age:
We just started a 'Tales 2.0 "monthly using an iPad projected on the big screen. It is an afternoon program, aimed at children 3-6 with an adult. These are the outlines of my first two programs
E-books do -
Starting the creation and use of e-books with teachers and students.
Back to top
Teaching and Learning Online
E-learning for educators, NAEYC Young Children 2004
This provides articles, websites and resources including checklists and charts with relevant information about technology and the professional development of early childhood.
iTunes U
ITunes U offers a free download of lectures, discussions, language lessons, etc. of universities, museums and cultural institutions. You can also easily upload their own content for their students.
NEA Guide to Teaching Online Courses
The National Education Association offers information about creating quality online courses.
Design principles online
This web site is designed for university professors who are creating online instruction.
Principles for Effective Teaching Online
This article provides a foundation of basic principles about teaching online.
Relationships between interactions and learning in online environments (in PDF)
A discussion of the importance of interactive teaching experiences online.
Sloan Consortium
This group is dedicated to improving online learning in educational settings. They offer articles, workshops, a catalog of online degree programs and research journals on distance education.
The Teacher Center: Am I ready for Online Learning
Preparing online assessment, advice and resources for those interested in taking online courses.
Best Practices in Early Childhood Education -
This is a page designed to provide resources that reflect best practices in early childhood education. You will find links to videos and pictures of this work organized in tables. You can also find information on specific applications using our iPad interface.
Back to top
Organizations and Resources
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop
The Center's mission is "to catalyze and support research, innovation and investment in digital media technologies to promote children's learning." His publications section contains "examination papers of the key issues in the field of digital media and learning."
Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Media for Children
The mission of the Fred Rogers Center is "to advance the field of early education of children and the media, acting as a catalyst for communication, collaboration and creative change." A variety of resources related to computer and use of available resources.
Education Development Center (EDC)
This website provides useful information such as literature reviews, reports, guides, tools and links to topics related to technology.
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
The organization provides information and resources on the use of computers in the classroom.
International Society for Technology in Education
This organization has many resources and publications on the use of technology in the classroom, including the National Educational Technology Standards for teachers, students and administrators.
MacArthur creating the field of media and digital learning
This initiative of the MacArthur Foundation examines what is known about how "digital technologies are changing the way young people learn, play, socialize and participate in civic life" and seeks to support the use of these digital technologies for innovation in education. To deepen understanding of the impact of digital technologies can help educators better meet the needs of students now and in the future.
National Center for Technological Innovation
Funded by the Office of Special Education Programs, the Center is a catalyst for the latest technology developed by professionals in technology education for students with disabilities, their teachers and their parents.
Office of Educational Technology
This government site provides links to information about the use of technology in education.
Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE)
Part of the AACE, this organization focuses on training staff and teachers in the use of technology in the classroom. The group has an international research conference each year with early childhood educators as one of its special interest groups.
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technology Financing
Educational Technology Grants
This website contains information and links to funding opportunities for technology grants.
Grant Information: Resources to help you start from Edutopia
Edutopia suggestions of resources to check out in finding grant money can serve as a starting point in the search for funding for technology projects.
The best places to learn about education Grants
This blog links to websites with suggestions for grants of interest to educators.
This is a social networking site for educators interested in Web 2.0 and collaborative technologies. Features include a group of beginners, discussions of the tool, by subject, by area (including primary, Internet security ...) and a series of interviews.
Free Toolkit for UDL Technology in every classroom
This site organizes free tools that can be useful in the classroom, to make it accessible for all children. Considers principles of "universal design for learning," provides an explanation of this term, and categorizes useful tools, on issues such as "graphic organizers", "writing tools", "literacy tools", "multimedia and digital storytelling" and more. "Additional Free Tools" and "Additional Links" pages lead to many more resources that can help provide learning supports.
Web 2.0 Cool Tools for Schools
This wiki is a complete collection of "Web 2.0" web-based tools, organized by type of tool. You can see an alphabetical list if you want to quickly find a specific tool, read the brief descriptions of each tool and, in some cases, see a demonstration.
Web 2.0 Tools and Applications
This comprehensive index of web applications is regularly updated with the latest tools. To locate a particular type of tool, use the category list on the right, and lists of subcategory to narrow your search. (For example, selecting "elearning" then children as a subcategory), or use the search field. Clicking an icon on the tool provide information about this tool, as well as comments from Twitter, Blogs, and any score for that tool.
Back to top
tutorials Technology
Videos CommonCraft in Plain English
This website has a variety of short videos on the "Technology" providing simple explanations to deepen understanding of the various technology topics. Computer Basics titles include hardware, software, and web search, and the number of social media including blogs, wikis, Twitter and more ...
Kodak Photo Tips & Projects Center
This site has links to tips on taking digital pictures and choice of digital cameras.
Photography in the Classroom
This site offers tips and tutorials for using cameras in the classroom.
iPads in Early Childhood Education video series.
These videos have been produced to help providers better understand how to use observation, documentation and evaluation to inform practice. You can view the clips online or download QuickTime versions of the videos for use in educational and professional development activities.
Technology in Early Childhood Education
Click on an application to read the material and see pictures and videos of great pedagogical practices associated with each device scope.
Kathy Schrock of Use I-Pads in the classroom
This site will is both a support site for my presentations on using the iPad for teaching and learning and also includes links to other information pages iPad.
Richard Colosi Media Youtube Channel -
Reviews and how-to videos on the computer and tablet applications for small children.
Back to top
Childhood Educators Using Technology
A framework for self-reflection Technology Use by Classroom Teachers of Young Learners
Scroll down the page and click on the title to read the article / PDF.
ECETECH Diigo Group
Technology & Young Children Interest Forum NAEYC created this group in the Diigo social bookmarking site to share and comment on websites related to the use of technology and early childhood education.
ECETECH wiki
This "sandbox" wiki offers the opportunity to practice with and contribute to a wiki on using technology and early childhood education, a project of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Ten tips to engage families through Internet-based communication
Scroll down the page to locate this article suggests ways to support home-school connections over the Internet.
Videatives
The site offers video-Videatives into digital text that explains the regular classroom time for teachers in early childhood can "see what children know" and learning and the development of the best way of child support.
Videointheclassroom.com
Examples of use of video in the primary classroom, tips on creating videos with children, podcasting and more ..
We're Off to See the Wizard Technology: Child Care Administration 2.0
Scroll down the page to locate the resources of this webinar by Chip Donohue Ph.D., including recommendations for technology tools and websites for the first educators interested in the use of technology.
Back to top
K-12 Technology and General Sites
Free Technology for Teachers
The site includes "resources, ideas and curriculum for teaching technology." Several web-based resources are introduced and discussed educational uses, such as social networks, creation, tutorials, creating media, and many other types of sites that include resources on topics such as science, literacy, history, etc. A free newsletter is available with updates of new resources.
iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch Apps for Education (Special)
Education World: Tech Integration
This site provides links to many materials and resources for technology integration and professional development, including links to the online courses for teachers.
Educational uses of Digital Storytelling
This site defines digital storytelling, provides examples of different types of digital stories, and includes tips on getting started, information on software and web-based tools, such as blogs, wikis and their uses in the narrative are shared. The links section includes additional information on topics such as where to find copyright free music, as well as sites "Other digital narrative" (DS).
electronic Portfolios
The website of Dr. Helen Barrett provides links and information on a variety of technology areas, including blogs, wikis, digital storytelling and e-portfolios for children and adults. His favorite sites offer many examples of electronic portfolios for all ages, including a link on the home page to "Family Involvement in Early Childhood Portfolios."
Educational software
This list presents several software programs that can be used in environments of early education programs shows which platforms will run on, and gives details by clicking on the "More" button.
George Lucas Foundation: Technology Integration
Discuss the term "technology integration" "why" and "how." Links to videos, blogs and various resources related to the integration of technology, such as "Top Ten Tips for Teaching with New Media" (2009-2010).
K12 Online Conference
This online conference is free "by educators for educators around the world interested in integrating new technologies into practice in the classroom." Podcasts of previous years are archived and available. Links at the top of the page include "firstimers" to help people orient / participate successfully.
Teaching with Technology
This site offers free web-based (many of them also in Spanish) to help teachers create a website, make a poster, write headings, and so on programs.
Tech & Learning
This site provides information on the use of digital technology in the classroom, such as the use of white and blackboards. Many items are available, such as "14 Ways K-12 Librarians can teach social media", which shares information and links on a variety of topics such as Internet search, social networking tools such as wikis, blogs, Twitter, VoiceThread and more. The article also raises important issues related to intellectual property, copyright and fair use of resources online.
Early Literacy in the digital age:
We just started a 'Tales 2.0 "monthly using an iPad projected on the big screen. It is an afternoon program, aimed at children 3-6 with an adult. These are the outlines of my first two programs
E-books do -
Starting the creation and use of e-books with teachers and students.
Back to top
Teaching and Learning Online
E-learning for educators, NAEYC Young Children 2004
This provides articles, websites and resources including checklists and charts with relevant information about technology and the professional development of early childhood.
iTunes U
ITunes U offers a free download of lectures, discussions, language lessons, etc. of universities, museums and cultural institutions. You can also easily upload their own content for their students.
NEA Guide to Teaching Online Courses
The National Education Association offers information about creating quality online courses.
Design principles online
This web site is designed for university professors who are creating online instruction.
Principles for Effective Teaching Online
This article provides a foundation of basic principles about teaching online.
Relationships between interactions and learning in online environments (in PDF)
A discussion of the importance of interactive teaching experiences online.
Sloan Consortium
This group is dedicated to improving online learning in educational settings. They offer articles, workshops, a catalog of online degree programs and research journals on distance education.
The Teacher Center: Am I ready for Online Learning
Preparing online assessment, advice and resources for those interested in taking online courses.
Best Practices in Early Childhood Education -
This is a page designed to provide resources that reflect best practices in early childhood education. You will find links to videos and pictures of this work organized in tables. You can also find information on specific applications using our iPad interface.
Back to top
Organizations and Resources
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop
The Center's mission is "to catalyze and support research, innovation and investment in digital media technologies to promote children's learning." His publications section contains "examination papers of the key issues in the field of digital media and learning."
Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Media for Children
The mission of the Fred Rogers Center is "to advance the field of early education of children and the media, acting as a catalyst for communication, collaboration and creative change." A variety of resources related to computer and use of available resources.
Education Development Center (EDC)
This website provides useful information such as literature reviews, reports, guides, tools and links to topics related to technology.
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
The organization provides information and resources on the use of computers in the classroom.
International Society for Technology in Education
This organization has many resources and publications on the use of technology in the classroom, including the National Educational Technology Standards for teachers, students and administrators.
MacArthur creating the field of media and digital learning
This initiative of the MacArthur Foundation examines what is known about how "digital technologies are changing the way young people learn, play, socialize and participate in civic life" and seeks to support the use of these digital technologies for innovation in education. To deepen understanding of the impact of digital technologies can help educators better meet the needs of students now and in the future.
National Center for Technological Innovation
Funded by the Office of Special Education Programs, the Center is a catalyst for the latest technology developed by professionals in technology education for students with disabilities, their teachers and their parents.
Office of Educational Technology
This government site provides links to information about the use of technology in education.
Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE)
Part of the AACE, this organization focuses on training staff and teachers in the use of technology in the classroom. The group has an international research conference each year with early childhood educators as one of its special interest groups.
Back to top
technology Financing
Educational Technology Grants
This website contains information and links to funding opportunities for technology grants.
Grant Information: Resources to help you start from Edutopia
Edutopia suggestions of resources to check out in finding grant money can serve as a starting point in the search for funding for technology projects.
The best places to learn about education Grants
This blog links to websites with suggestions for grants of interest to educators.
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