Understanding New Technologies in the Primary Classroom: Becoming digitally literate

by Ruth Wood, Vicki Howard

This new text provides trainee teachers with a reflective guide to the use of digital technologies within the Primary and Early Years setting. It engages with key debates surrounding the integration of technologies in the classroom and through a critical yet practical examination of the role of ICT in teaching, it will enhance your knowledge of the understanding and learning experiences children require in order to become digitally literate. Strong connections between pedagogic theory and practice are maintained throughout to ensure teachers are fully informed in choosing and using the most appropriate technology and in the design of practical and achievable classroom activities.

224 pages, Paperback

Published December 30, 2020