Developmentally Appropriate Software for Young Children.

Haugland, Susan W.; Shade, Daniel D.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Developmentally Appropriate Software for Young Children.

Haugland, Susan W.; Shade, Daniel D.

Young Children, v43 n4 p37-43 May 1988

Points out that computer software which is to be used with young children in early childhood classes must be designed and selected to reflect a sound developmental approach to learning. Also presents 10 criteria for developmentally appropriate software and reviews several developmentally appropriate computer programs for young children. (BB)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Development, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education, Educational Technology, Evaluation Criteria, Microcomputers, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Book/Product Reviews

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Language: English

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