Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Using the Smat Table in education

The SMART Table, that Microsoft Surface-esque multitouch table specifically made for kids, is now out and making its way into classrooms.

Teachers can customize activities on the tablet by using the SMART Table Toolkit on their PC or Mac.

WATCH THIS VIDEO

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_FRmYXtneQ&feature=player_embedded

Thursday, November 4, 2010

PICTURES

Children in preschool are actively exploring and trying to make sense of their worlds. Adults help children make the connections between new situations and familiar experiences. A variety of activities allow children to follow their own interests, and group activities encourage cooperation and listening to others.

The preschool program provides a range of learning experiences that foster development in all five domains. Activities and experiences help children develop language, pre-reading and pre-writing skills, and basic number concepts



Using the Smat Table in education

The SMART Table, that Microsoft Surface-esque multitouch table specifically made for kids, is now out and making its way into classrooms.

Teachers can customize activities on the tablet by using the SMART Table Toolkit on their PC or Mac.

WATCH THIS VIDEO

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_FRmYXtneQ&feature=player_embedded

Education technology in early childhood years

Are young children's brains (ages three through six) well suited to the use of technology? (We define technology as children using cameras, computers, tape recorders and video cameras in classroom projects.) If so, how? Are some forms of technology better than others for these specific age levels?

To find the answer of that question, press on the following link


http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/bruceperry/using_technology.htm