Rugrat-ical Technology: Five Truths of Teaching Tech to Elementary Students
A third-grade teacher offers educators five suggestions for using technology in elementary-school classrooms. Gaetan Pappalardo writes that students should be consistently exposed to technology and should be given "achievable goals." He also suggests that teachers find a capable student who can assist as a technology guide. Pappalardo suggests several free tools for teachers, including the technology platform Tumblr and Prezi for presentations.
Edutopia is an excellent site to learn how to use technology with your students. Check out what else Pappalardo has to offer in his "five truths" and many other teaching and learning opportunties at the link below.
