Gail Lovely ASTE 2014 Better Than Crayons
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This document provides guidelines for selecting developmentally appropriate apps for tablets to use with young children. It discusses criteria like matching the app to the child's age and skills, ensuring the interface is simple, and checking that the content supports learning. Interactive apps that encourage creativity, exploration and turn-taking are recommended over ones where children are just passive consumers. The document also includes a list of specific apps that meet the suggested guidelines.
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Gail Lovely ASTE 2014 Better Than Crayons
- 1. Better than Crayons? Gail Lovely GailLovely@SuddenlyItClicks.com
- 6. So how do you choose?
- 7. You HAVE to be Careful… • There is a reason 30% of apps are opened only once.
- 8. Screenshot from Casey’s Contraptions Mismatch.
- 9. Guidelines for Selection and Use
- 10. Guidelines… From NAEYC and Fred Rogers Center • http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/KeyMessages-NAEYC-FRC_Position_Statement-Mar_6-2012.pdf
- 11. Guidelines for Tablet Use and App Selection Keep it interactive. Adapted from: http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/Elearticle_041712 .pdf
- 13. Sphere (free)
- 15. Guidelines for Tablet Use and App Selection Match use with age. Adapted from: http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/Elearticle_041712.pdf
- 16. Developmentally Appropriate Interface From: “Using an iPad with Your Preschooler”
- 17. Developmentally Appropriate Interface From: “Using an iPad with Your Preschooler”
- 19. Uncolor ($)
- 21. Book Creator ($)
- 23. Developmentally Appropriate Content NOT a good choice!
- 24. Letterschool ($)
- 25. Write my Name ($)
- 26. Cold, Dark Night by Collins Big Cat (free)
- 27. App Considerations Group or Individual Use?
- 30. Guidelines for Tablet Use and App Selection Have fun, stay engaged Adapted from: http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/Elearticle_041712.pdf
- 33. Guidelines for Tablet Use and App Selection Promote digital literacy Adapted from: http://www.fredrogerscenter.org/media/resources/Elearticle_041712. pdf
- 34. Take pictures. Ask permission. Choose wisely. Share.
- 35. App Considerations After a child makes something, where does it go?
- 36. Explain Everything ($) (This is MY favorite App of ALL!)
- 37. Some Favorite Titles MUST Haves! • Explain Everything ($) • Book Creator ($) Sago Mini Doodlecast ($) AudioNote ($) Futaba Classroom Games ($) Math Doodles ($) Collins Big Cat Books (free) Chirp (Free) Sago Mini Sound Box ($) Blogger Jr. ($) My Script Calculator (free) Endless ABC ($) World of Ants ($) TypeDrawing ($) FeltBoard ($) Skitch ($) Letter School ($) Chatter Pix Kids ($)
- 38. Thank you for caring about little ones and their learning. Gail Lovely Gail@SuddenlyitClicks.com http://SuddenlyitClicks.com @glovely
Editor's Notes
- One pops up at a time and I briefly described each.
- Continued one at a time… (mentioned the need for two-handed “typing”)
- Example for slappers
- Example for beginning draggers
- Example of app which “adjusts”
- Continued one at a time… (mentioned the need for two-handed “typing”)
- Cloud storage – on ipad storage….