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Tatar, Burcu H.; Gerde, Hope K. – Reading Teacher, 2023
Young children's engagement with digital tools (e.g., tablets, smartphones, ebooks/storyapps, and mobile apps) is increasing globally. This is inevitable in our digital world. Even though children primarily use digital technology for entertainment purposes, these tools offer valuable learning opportunities too. Importantly, adults can provide and…
Descriptors: Young Children, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Parent Participation, Mass Media Use
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Gambrell, Linda B. – Reading Teacher, 2005
Responding to a recent U.S. survey that indicated declines in pleasure reading, the author asks, "Are adults reading less or are they just reading differently?" From this springboard, she goes on to discuss trends in early literacy and elementary education, along with different types of literate behaviors. By looking at the increasing availability…
Descriptors: Internet, Childrens Literature, Young Children, Computer Uses in Education
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Eisenwine, Marilyn J.; Hunt, Diane A. – Reading Teacher, 2000
Describes various methods the authors (2 Reading Recovery and Title I reading teachers) use to incorporate a single computer effectively in reading and writing activities with small groups (6 children or fewer) of first-grade students. Describes a full circle from simple talking books (in Hyperstudio) for the students to read, to children…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Childrens Writing, Class Activities, Computer Uses in Education
Kloza, Brad – Instructor, 2000
Presents a collection of computer software programs designed to spark learning enthusiasm at every grade level and across the curriculum. They include Reader Rabbit's Learn to Read, Spelling Power, Mind Twister Math, Community Construction Kit, Breaking the Code, Encarta Africana 2000, Virtual Serengeti, Operation: Frog (Deluxe), and My First…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Class Activities, Computer Games, Computer Software