CCO Creative Commons The introduction of technology into society brought many concerns about media use in early childhood classrooms. Wartella and Jennings (2000) propose concerns about the introduction of media in years past, mirror concerns resurfacing today. In their article the authors create an interesting connection between old and new media, children’s use of that […]
Month: October 2018
Activity 7 | The media debate
As a group, we (Anita Fahrenbruch, Amanda Dunn, Jeff Clemens, Joyce Wimmer, and Alastair Linds) four current articles focused on the technology benefits in the classroom and opportunities they use to leverage those in education. Each article chosen offered new perspectives to dispute the concepts proposed by Clark (1994) that media has no impact […]
Brian Hamm
CCO Retrieved from http://pixabay.com/en/door-change-new-beginning-board-673000/ For this blog post I wanted to introduce Brian Hamm from Edmonton, Alberta, an educational designer of 1:1 and blended learning spaces. I met him during an EdTech Summit in the West Kootenay in the spring of 2018. The motivation to select Brian Hamm, for this blogpost of important individuals in […]
Assignment # 2 Early criticisms of technology use for pre-school age children
CCO http://Pixabay.com/en/children-laugh-laptop-vietnamese-1822471/ Diving into this topic was revealing and perspective changing for me, here is the spreadsheet with my choices for academic resources to help me write my paper: assignment2-annotationTemplateAnita The introduction of technology into society brought many concerns about media use in early childhood classrooms. Wartella and Jennings (2000) propose concerns about the introduction […]
