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Initial results from the nation's first kindergarten iPad initiative show modest increases in literacy test scores, Auburn School District announced Thursday February 16.

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Young learners are using iPads in the classrooms of Burris Laboratory School. Will mobile device use become the future for classroom education?

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I many Kindergartens children are actively involved in designing and creating things that matter to them. They learn some specifics from this, but Resnick says what they learn that is most important is the creative process. Rather than simply imagining, they create, iterating with their creations and learning as they go.

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Last month, the White House announced the winners of a hotly contested competition among states for early childhood Race to the Top funding. Proposals from governors — 17 Republicans and 18 Democrats — totaled more than four times the available funding and underscored the fact that long-term academic success depends in a large part on how well-prepared young children are for elementary school.

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So, if you are a Kindergarten teacher, or you know someone who is, send them this link to download all 24 of these free apps. You may also want to alert any parents you know that could benefit from this special offer. They normally retail at 99 cents, so today’s grand savings total is almost $24!

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Sometimes, the teachers of young learners get a bad reputation for playing all day in their classes. Let me tell you a secret. Any great teacher of young learners is definitely playing a lot in and out of the classroom! Play is an important part of development.

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Welcome! I have compiled my SMART Board lessons all in one place for you. :-) Please feel free to download any files and change them to suit your needs. Please forgive any broken links to websites. As sites come and go, I try to update my Notebook files, but don't catch them all.

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Teachers Make Extraordinary Gains with Kindergarteners
These teachers were interviewed, observed and videotaped in order to learn what types of instruction contributed to superior gains in student achievement.
Beat the Odds Teachers share common characteristics in the areas of behavior management, instruction and continuous professional development.

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Look at this kindergarten class engaged in authentic, project-based learning. They create an airport, they plan a bug's funeral, they become public speakers, they use an interactive whiteboard.

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Student-driven projects, enhanced by technology, launch kindergartners on a journey of lifelong learning.

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Lessons and activities for the youngest of students.

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