3/6/12

The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at Saint Vincent College today released a comprehensive statement, “Technology and Interactive Media as Tools in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth through Age 8,” providing important new guidance to early childhood programs on the effective use of media and technology. (The position statement is available here.)

“Our world and technology are rapidly changing; teachers and administrators face new choices every day about how to use interactive technologies,” said Jerlean Daniel, Executive Director for NAEYC. “The position statement provides important, timely, research-based guidance to professionals as they consider if, when and how to use technologies.”

Source: National Association for the Education of Young Children

Available at: http://www.naeyc.org/newsroom/pressreleases/NAEYC_and_fred_rogers_center_release_joint_position_statement