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Teach With Technology: Everything You Need
Tips, ideas, and activities for facilitating learning through the use of interactive whiteboards, computers, and other technologies in your classroom
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Articles Teaching With Technology: Electronic Reading BuddiesGrades: Early Childhood, PreK–K, 1–2 In this "Teaching With Technology", Buckleitner introduces new software that promotes literacy. |
Teaching With Technology: State-of-the-Art SoftwareGrades: PreK–K The best new programs track and strengthen children's skills. Buckleitner discusses state-of-the-art software that keeps track of children's... |
Teaching With Technology: Thinking "Big" SoftwareGrades: PreK–K Buckleitner offers tech tips, and introduces new software that promotes higher-level thinking. |
Teaching With Technology: Bringing the Outdoors InGrades: PreK–K Buckleitner introduces computer games with on-screen outdoor adventures. |
Teaching With Technology: Listen UpGrades: PreK–K Buckleitner describes new ways to use the audio cassette recorder, in this Teaching With Technology. |
Teaching With Technology: Techno Tools for AssessmentGrades: PreK–K Adapting technological gadgets like video cameras and cassette recorders and even digital cameras and web sites for classroom use can enrich... |
Teaching With Technology: Creative ComputingGrades: PreK–K Buckleitner offers tips on introducing "creativity" computer programs, and reviews children's software designed to foster creativity. |
Teaching With Technology: Sharing at the ComputerGrades: PreK–K Buckleitner reviews software for children that promotes socialization and cooperation, including Sesame Street's Music Maker from Mattel Media Inc... |
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Activities and Games Teaching With Technology: Make Math as Easy as 1 2 3!Grades: Early Childhood, PreK–K, 1–2 In Teaching With Technology, Buckleitner reviews several high-tech children's toys designed to build mathematics skills. |
Teaching With Technology: Getting to Know YouGrades: PreK–K Buckleitner reviews four computer programs that encourage children at the preschool level to work with a partner or join a small group of peers... |
Teaching With Technology: Scan It!Grades: PreK–K Buckleitner outlines some simple and effective ways for teachers to incorporate scanners in the classroom. For example, children can scan their... |
Teaching With Technology: Parents and Teachers - A Winning Team!Grades: PreK–K A parent who is tuned in to supporting a child's learning can be an extremely effective partner in helping teachers develop children's emerging... |
Teaching With Technology: Reviews of Movement-Related Software & ToysGrades: PreK–K Three movement related toys, Intel Play Me2Cam with Fun Fair by Intel, Jumbo Music Block by Neurosmith and LeapFrog Learning Drums by LeapFrog are... |
Teaching With Technology: Capturing Traditions With Today's TechnologyGrades: PreK–K Teachers at the Center for Best Practices in Early Childhood at Western Illinois University are encouraged to use programs like HyperStudio or... |
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Articles Teaching With Technology: Getting Smart About Smart ToysGrades: Early Childhood, Infant, PreK–K Children often bring toys into classrooms and share them with classmates. It makes sense for teachers to stay informed about what toys are out... |
Teaching With Technology: Say Cheese!Grades: PreK–K In this Teaching with Technology, Buckleitner previews new cameras for kids. |
Teaching With Technology: Lights! Camera! Action!Grades: PreK–K Buckleitner presents ways that children can use video cameras in the classroom. His ideas include keeping a record of class activities, helping... |
Teaching With Technology: Stir It UpGrades: PreK–K Buckleitner offers ideas for beefing up the language and literacy curriculum in an elementary classroom. |
Teaching With Technology: Great Gadgets for AssessmentGrades: PreK–K Buckleitner discusses new gadgets that can help document significant events in the life of a child. Gadgets mentioned include cassette tape... |
Teaching With Technology: Lights Out!Grades: PreK–K An overhead projector can make small objects look gigantic, and, with a flashlight, unexplored features of the room can be highlighted. Several... |

