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A digital playdate for adults that focuses on blending technologies and traditional learning for early learners.

Create a listening lab with Alexa

At C.C. Busy, I’m looking at ways to use Amazon Alexa to create a listening lab to deliver quality content to early learners (ages 3-6 years old) in their learning environment and with their families. A listening lab can be used in a variety of ways throughout the day to support early literacy learning standards. Broadcast music, podcast or skill to enhance large group activities. During small group activities, connect an earphone hub with earphones to listen to a book or podcast together. ...

I want to go on a field trip to…Check out the Unconference

Have you heard about the upcoming Unconference 2013: Game On hosted by Pittsburgh Association for the Education of Young Children. On November 16, 2013, 200 early childhood educators will participate in one of five field trip options. Immediately following the trip, they will finish the day at Google Pittsburgh with a share out session attended by app contest winners. Participants will travel on field trips to visit both educational and non-educational based companies. These companies are on...