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Technology Programming and Services for Children
- 1. Technology Programming and Servicesfor Children Claire Moore Darien Library NELA Conference 2012
- 2. Agenda Intro/ About DarienLibrary Role of the library in 21st Century Technology in Services and Programs Resources for implementing tech in children's services Q&A and Sandbox
- 3. About Darien Library Located in Fairfield County, Connecticut New building opened January 2009 Population is 19,607 One of the highest circulation per capita 155,000 books and 300 newspaper/ magazine subscriptions
- 4. Why is technology vital to libraries? Flickr user mitikusa
- 5. Libraries provide access to 71% of users say information and the library is their tools for learning primary place for accessing Primary location for computers and informal learning internet Meet the needs of patrons ALA access study 2007-2009 Www.ala.org/ala/research/initiatives/plftas/index.cfm.
- 6. The New DigitalDivide "Compared with their middle-income peers, low- income children are less likely to use digital media to build the type of knowledge and skills they will need to compete and cooperate in the global economy." Always Connected: The new digital media habits of young children. The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, 2010.
- 7. 52% of children have access to one of the newer mobile devices at home. Common Sense Media 2011 Zero to Eight Study http://www.commonsensemedia.org/ sites/default/files/research/ zerotoeightfinal2011.pdf
- 8. 21st Century Skills AASL Standards Technology necessary for future learning and growth Technology has impacted how we access information Definition of literacy has changed Standards of the 21st Century Learner, American Association for School Librarians, 2007
- 9. Effective uses oftechnology and media are: Active , hands- on, engaging Give the child control Used as one of many options to support children's learning Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs. National Association for the Education of Young Children and the Fred Rogers Center
- 10. " Kids shouldhave basic skills in technology operations and concepts by age five." The International Society for Technology in Education (2007). " Young children need opportunities to develop the early technology- handling skills associated with early digital literacy that are akin to the book handling skills associated with early literacy development." National Institute for Literacy (2008)
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- 12. Technology in Services SelfCheck/ Surface Table Card Star Creation Station
- 13. Touchscreen Technology Multi-sensory tool for engaging a child Create a collaborate learning environment Moves beyond passive screen
- 14. Mounted iPad inRoom IPad 2 $399/ Mac Lock $98.95 Apps $0 +
- 15. IPads and Early Literacy Engages child on a multi- sensory level Involves Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic modalities Develops fine motor, language, cognitive, and social skills Promotes an enjoyment through interaction
- 16. Early Literacy IPadKits - 6 pre-loaded iPad 2 - Canvas Tote - Gumdrop Case - Tag with Bib and Item info - Liability form IPad 2 $399/ Gumdrop Case $59.95 Tote $19.95 Apps $0 +
- 17. What Makes aGreat Early Literacy App? Be intuitive to use and easy to navigate Encourage the development of multiple Literacies Inspire active participation Balance between interactive features and getting lost in the story
- 18. Intro to Letters BuildsLetter Knowledge by teaching the names of each letter Improves motor skills by having kids trace letter shapes. Makes the letter sounds for Phonological Awareness support
- 19. Moo, Baa, LaLa La Print Motivation supported by interactivity and fun add-ons. Print Awareness developed by allowing children to turn pages of actual book.
- 20. App Recommendations http://www.darienlibrary.org/children/first-five-years/ early-literacy/early-literacy-ipad-appsselected-childrens- librarians
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- 22. Storytime Integration Keynote Appfor large groups Read aloud with e- Book Apps. Ex. Go Away Big Green Monster Bi-lingual apps for language learning activities Felt Board App for finger plays, rhymes, and songs
- 23. Kids Spanish Serendipity Apps,LlC $1.99 Bunny Fun: Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes Auryn, Inc. $1.99
- 24. Little Clickers Ages 3 to 5 Week 1: Intro to Computers Week 2: Using Computers Week 3: Using a Keyboard Week 4: Applications Week 5: Internet Boowa and Kwala's Undersea Week 6: IPad and apps Adventure
- 25. IKids Ages 9 to 12 Interactive program for Tweens focuses on using technology to express creativity Registered program for 6 kids Digital photography, book trailers, videos, creation- based apps.
- 26. IKids Projects iMovie videos Digital Photography / photo manipulation Creation/ Art Websites Animation projects Stop-action movies
- 27. Websites Apps Artisan Cam Photogene Scratch Pic Collage Professor Garfield Art in Motion Kerpoof Animation HD Museums like the IMotion Tate, MOMA,
- 28. Animation Project Animation Creator HD mobile I Software, LLC $2.99
- 29. Visual Projects Auryn Cam Pic Collage Auryn Inc. Cardinal Blue Software Free Free
- 30. Stop-Motion Project IMotionApp FingerLab SARL Free
- 31. Programs for Parentsand Caregivers
- 32. 21 Things for 21st Century Parents Based on the 23 Things program created by Helene Blowers of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Self-directed program for parents and caregivers Topics include Facebook, Twitter, Etsy, e-Readers, Gadgets, Apps and more!
- 33. Appy Hours and Tweet Ups Readers' Advisory format for App selection Twitter moms in community Opportunity to encourage dialogue within the community
- 34. Resources for Librarians and Patrons Children's Technology Review Common Sense Media Geek Dad, App Smitten School Library Journal - Touch and Go Kirkus Book App Reviews Other librarians: conferences, round tables, Twitter and Tweetups
- 35. Resources Technology and InteractiveMedia as Tools in early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth through Age 8. http:// www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/PS_technology_WEB2.pdf Learning: There's an App for that? Investigations do children's usage and learning with mobile devices. http:/ / www.joanganzcooneycenter.org/upload_kits/ learningapps_final_110410.pdf Technology and Literacy: 21st Century Programming for Children and Teens by Jennifer Nelson and Keith Braafladt, ALA Edition, 2012. Standards of the 21st Century Learner, American Association for School Librarians, 2007
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