Check out this article by Tamara Kaldor formerly of Erikson TEC Center in Chicago. She shares and explains the following five tips that will help when making decisions about apps that are DAP for young learners: •Reduce the Clutter, Less is More •Consider the 3 C’s and Your Goals for the Children •Check Out Several …
For free-online webinars that share how to integrate technology into your early learning classroom, check out the following list of dates and links. Can’t make the webinar live? Sign-up anyway because most webinars will send you the recording.
Following are web tools that are approved by KS ITD for Kumu use and appropriate for use in the NKK classroom:
For instructions on how to add the Articulate and Ahupuaʻa site to your iPads, please see the following instructions sheet. Mahalo nui to Instructional Coach, Alison for sharing this great resource:
A helpful feature for the iPad is “Guided Access.” This allows you to lock the device on a specific app while the keiki uses it, helping them remain focused on the task you have set. It also allows you to set a time limit so that access to the app ends after a specific amount …
The article, “Guiding Principles for Use of Technology With Early Learners” by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology is a great resource to help “guide” us on how to appropriately integrate technology into the early learning classroom. Here are some highlights to look for in this article: The four “Guiding Principles” Author, …
Welcome Back to School Kumu! I want to share this link to a Google Folder filled with some MAC Pages templates for you to create keiki labels with and without photos. When you open the folder be sure to download all of the files that you would like (it will not open the file when you …
Click here to read “Creating Coding Stories and Games,” an article by Deanna Pecaski McLennan via NAEYC. Discover what coding is and how you can introduce it in your early childhood classroom.
Want to learn more about how to integrate the Book Creator App into your lessons? Join Dr. Monica Burns (@classtechtips) online this summer. She will be hosting ten free webinars . For more information and to sign up, here is her website: https://classtechtips.com/2019/05/30/book-creator-webinars-3/
Mahalo nui Kumu Kim for sharing this “Pehea ʻOe” activity card with us! Click on the picture to “Make a Copy” that can be edited, or printed, directly from Google Drawings.