Using Technology Well and Wisely

The RAND Corporation has produced this series of policy briefs on the effective use of technology by early childhood professionals and families. The series includes:

Getting Early Childhood Educators Up and Running: Creating Strong Technology Curators, Facilitators, Guides, and Users

How Much and What Kind? Identifying an Adequate Infrastructure for Early Childhood Education

Moving Beyond Screen Time: Redefining Developmentally Appropriate Technology Use in Early Childhood Education

An annotated bibliography of additional resources related to the appropriate and effective use of technology in early childhood is available through the SCRIPT-NC project at: http://scriptnc.fpg.unc.edu/educational-technology-landing-pad-resources

This “landing pad” includes materials suitable for use in college courses, training, technical assistance, or sharing with families and colleagues.