http://www.educationnews.org/technology/ct-elementary-school-invests-in-technology-to-boost-reading/ Education News Fri, 17 May 2013 18:29:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.educationnews.org/technology/ct-elementary-school-invests-in-technology-to-boost-reading/#comment-10330 Jean Twohey Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:27:59 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=208510#comment-10330 I would like to know the name of the app/software for the reading assessments that Gina Tomassi uses on her iPad. Could you send that to me ? I teach in the elementary and think this is wonderful for all involved, teacher, student and parent. Sincerely, Jean Twohey I would like to know the name of the app/software for the reading assessments that Gina Tomassi uses on her iPad. Could you send that to me ? I teach in the elementary and think this is wonderful for all involved, teacher, student and parent.
Sincerely,
Jean Twohey

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/technology/ct-elementary-school-invests-in-technology-to-boost-reading/#comment-5677 CT Elementary School Invests in Technology to Boost Reading … | TheNextLevelBlog Thu, 01 Mar 2012 23:07:27 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=208510#comment-5677 [...] Follow this link: CT Elementary School Invests in Technology to Boost Reading … [...] [...] Follow this link: CT Elementary School Invests in Technology to Boost Reading … [...]

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/technology/ct-elementary-school-invests-in-technology-to-boost-reading/#comment-4970 Kevin Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:53:30 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=208510#comment-4970 As a tech geek, I am always excited to read about programs that incorporate technology in creative ways to solve big problems. Computers have such big potential, in my view, and we're not even scratching the surface of it. As a tech geek, I am always excited to read about programs that incorporate technology in creative ways to solve big problems. Computers have such big potential, in my view, and we’re not even scratching the surface of it.

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/technology/ct-elementary-school-invests-in-technology-to-boost-reading/#comment-4969 Jenn Fraser Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:51:45 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=208510#comment-4969 A friend of mine has a kid who is just about at the learning-to-read age. She bought a Nook, installed some learning programs on it and let him go to town. He looks at this whole thing like a game and keeps asking to do more and more lessons. That seems to me ideal: learning to read while not thinking it a chore. A friend of mine has a kid who is just about at the learning-to-read age. She bought a Nook, installed some learning programs on it and let him go to town. He looks at this whole thing like a game and keeps asking to do more and more lessons. That seems to me ideal: learning to read while not thinking it a chore.

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