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Computers and young children.(technology in the classroom)
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Childhood Education
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December 22, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Association for Childhood Education International. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Sitting at our kitchen table, my 3-year-old daughter, Caroline, busily writes her great-grandmother a letter on pink princess note cards. Although Caroline only knows a few letters of the alphabet, she understands that writing carries meaning. When she finishes writing on the note card, she points out, "Look, Mama, I signed my name." She has attempted to create a large "C," to signify that the card was from her. After sealing the envelope and adding a sticker to the middle of it, Caroline insists that we immediately place her card in the mailbox. As we walk past my laptop on the way to the mailbox, Caroline announces that she now wants to type a letter. When asked what she ...
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