Growing up with technology
Subtitle: young children learning in a digital world
By: Lydia Plowman, Christine Stephen and Joanna McPake
Contributors: Stephen, Christine; McPake, Joanna
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9780415468916; 9780415468923; 9780203863619
Description: This book is strongly grounded in a series of research projects, providing new ways of thinking about how children's learning with technology can be supported. It will be a great interest of undergraduate and postgraduate students on a range of courses, including childhood studies, and those with a particular interest in the use of technology in education. Parents, practitioners and researchers will also find this a fascinating and informative read.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Evie and Andy; title: 1. Growing up with technology; title: 2. The technologization of childhood?; title: 3. Young children learning; title: 4. Curriculum, pedagogy and technology in preschool; title: 5. Support for learning with technology in preschool; title: 6. The home as a learning environment; title: 7. Learning with technology in the home; title: 8. Guided interaction at home and preschool; title: 9. Young children learning in a digital age; title: Conclusion : starting school; title: App. 1. The research projects; title: App. 2. Guided enquiry; title: App. 3. Conducting research with young children.