Diane L. Judd, Ph. D.  Early Childhood & Reading College of Education  Valdosta State University

Constructivism & Technology
 
 

	Seymour Papert
	Website with links to Seymour Papert,  his believes and ideas of children, construtivism & technology
	The Children's Machine By Seymour Papert: A Power Point Presentation of Papert's book
	Papert, Constructivism, Technology & Children
	"How does technology assist children in building knowledge & understanding?"
	Technology can empower children
	Children can construct their knowledge through the use of computer activities and projects
	Children can build the pieces of their knowledge while using the computer through mentoring and co-mentoring with others
	Papert (1993) "It is through the construction of educationally powerful computational environments that will provide alternatives to traditional classrooms and traditional instruction."

 
 

djudd@valdosta.edu

Constructing Fun &  Educational Technology   Activities  K-5 Curriculum

"Tools For Teachers"  Integrating Technology into the Curriculum