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Wood, Eileen; Grant, Amy K.; Gottardo, Alexandra; Savage, Robert; Evans, Mary Ann – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2017
The primary goal of this research was to extend our understanding of the strengths and weaknesses inherent in online and offline early literacy software programs designed for young learners. A taxonomy of reading skills was used to contrast online software with offline closed system (compact disc) based programs with respect to number of skills…
Descriptors: Young Children, Courseware, Emergent Literacy, Comparative Analysis
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Craig, Dorothy Valcarcel – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2000
Considers theory, standards, guidelines, and rationale for technology in the preschool environment. Examines practices of 12 diverse preschool sites and derives 4 models that enable early learners to engage and experience technology within a developmentally appropriate learning environment. Focuses on technology-infused preschool models for…
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Educational Technology
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Haugland, Susan – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1997
Discusses frequently asked questions, presents common concerns, and gives suggestions for families and parents in five areas related to children's home computer use: (1) software selection; (2) computer time; (3) the Internet; (4) family interaction; and (5) supervision. (KB)
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Early Childhood Education, Internet
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Parette, Howard P., Jr. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1997
Examines a family-centered approach to the prescription and delivery of computers to children with disabilities. Discusses effective team decision making regarding computers in the home environment, and the relevance of family and cultural factors, such as family routines, stress, cultural value systems, and time constraints. Considers…
Descriptors: Computer Peripherals, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Computers