Using ICT in the early years : parents and practitioners in partnership by Morgan, Alex, Siraj-Blatchford, John, 1952- instant download

Using ICT in the early years : parents and practitioners in partnership by Morgan, Alex, Siraj-Blatchford, John, 1952- instant download

1 online resource (45 pages) :, A step-by-step guide on how to teach young children a variety of ICT in a meaningful and creative way. This title, written by ICT experts in the early years, Prof. John Siraj-Blatchford and Dr. Alex Morgan, is a step-by-step guide on how to teach children under 8 a variety of ICT.This book is designed to be easy to follow by even the most technophobic of readers and contains practical advice on the following:How to create engaging and creative activities for children in the early years using a range of ICTA guide to the different types of ICT available, from Bee-Bots to white boardsHow to take ICT out of the classroom, with activities to use in outdoor play sessionsHow to use ICT in role play to promote children's creativity and imaginationWhat ICT skills the EYFS and Welsh Foundation Phase require early years practitioners to deliverIdeas and case studies on best practice in using sustained shared thinking with young childrenThis is a must-buy for anyone wanting meaningful and child-friendly ways of approaching ICT with children under 8, Includes bibliographical references and index, Print version record, Cover -- Contents -- Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Role play -- Developing ICT capability in the Early Years -- Adventure and simulation games -- Imaging movies and graphics -- Programmable toys -- Interactive Whiteboards (IWBs) and Touchscreens -- Back matter -- Appendices -- Further Reading -- Glossary of terms -- Index