World Forum 2009: Spotlight on Technology

Sessions and presentations

Innovative and Effective Uses of Technology for Online Teacher Education

• Technology for in-service training - pedagogical and methodological issues: Gerda Sula, Albania and Regina Egger, Austria


• NZTC goes online: Selena Fox, New Zealand


• The science of early child development
  Mia Elfenbaum, Canada

• Reel children: How films shape children and their teachers: Edna Ranck, United States


• Teachers as filmmakers: Capturing the process of learning in children: Catherine Donahue, United States


• Using emerging technologies for documentation: Vicki Bartolini, United States


• Blogging: getting your message out despite the recession: Val Mullally, Ireland
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• Effective practices for early childhood teacher education: Nada Hammed, United Kingdom


• Developmentally appropriate technology in early childhood (DATEC) and early childhood education for sustainability (ECEfS): John Siraj-Blatchford, United Kingdom


• Mediaplaying communities and MUTUAL: Regina Egger, Austria


• Una computadora un nino: plan ceibal and one laptop per child: Magela Guimaraes, Uruguay