Title :
Computer Based Early Childhood Learning
Author :
Nikleia, Eteokleous ; Despo, Ktoridou
Author_Institution :
Dept. of R&D, PA Coll., Larnaca
Abstract :
This paper provides an example of how pre-service early childhood teachers incorporated computer technology as a tool to prepare and deliver various activities. The paper summarizes the barriers revealed throughout the implementation and the educational benefits of computer technology integration. Finally, it provides suggestions on how computer integration can be integrated in early childhood curriculum
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; educational courses; computer based early childhood learning; computer technology integration; early childhood curriculum; Appropriate technology; Computer science education; Cultural differences; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Information technology; Microcomputers; Problem-solving; Research and development; Software; computer based activities; early childhood learning;
Conference_Titel :
Computer as a Tool, 2005. EUROCON 2005.The International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Belgrade
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0049-X
DOI :
10.1109/EURCON.2005.1630125
