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I was so happy this week to hear from the Preschool teachers how affective the laptops in each classroom have been, in assisting the children as a learning tool. Three year olds using Google to search for 'Ben 10'. They don't have letter concept, so…
Thanks Julie for your wonderful comments. I was so happy after this session to see so much passion and interest from the parents. I hope to continue this forum in a couple of weeks before the end of the school year. What should we work on next?????
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- Name
- Kirsten Holland
- Location and Country
- Doha
- Reason for joining Digi Parents
- I am an ongoing support for Web2.0 use in schools and support for parents.
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Teachers are now converted
I was so happy this week to hear from the Preschool teachers how affective the laptops in each classroom have been, in assisting the children as a learning tool. Three year olds using Google to search for 'Ben 10'. They don't have letter concept, so these students just punched in the number 10, then hit enter; to see what woud happen. Wow! Parents who are not on board with their students using the internet, watch out as the wave is going to hit you. They are there,using, browsing, searching. Be… Continue
Posted on April 3, 2009 at 4:30pm —
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- At 10:51pm on April 4, 2009,
Amal Aburamadan said…
- Hi Mrs Holland,
thank you very much for your comment, and have a very nice spring break.
- At 1:59pm on March 23, 2009,
Aisha Al-Khulaifi said…
- Thank you for today session
It was really useful
Hessas mother =)
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Thanks Whitney for bringing this article to our attention. It makes some excellent points about how working and contributing online, including collaborative projects, provides an authentic audience for students that promotes a more professional appr…
Have you seen this article yet? I'm going to read over your post some more and give you my thoughts, I just think this article is an interesting little tidbit! http://www.wired.com/techbiz/people/magazine/17-09/st_thompson
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