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Early Literacy Software Recommendations

The document discusses literacy software and web-based programs that could be used in an early childhood classroom. It notes that two potential programs are DigitalLearn.org and GCFLearnFree.org. DigitalLearn.org helps students practice skills like using passwords and mice, and offers teaching resources. GCFLearnFree.org provides free lessons in writing, reading, math, and computers through videos, quizzes, and activities to help children's academic and digital skills development.

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Early Literacy Software Recommendations

The document discusses literacy software and web-based programs that could be used in an early childhood classroom. It notes that two potential programs are DigitalLearn.org and GCFLearnFree.org. DigitalLearn.org helps students practice skills like using passwords and mice, and offers teaching resources. GCFLearnFree.org provides free lessons in writing, reading, math, and computers through videos, quizzes, and activities to help children's academic and digital skills development.

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Reflections on Observation Task 5: Literacy Software / Web-based Programs

1. Were there any literacy software/web based programs used in the classroom?
If there were, select (a); if there were not, select (b).

a) What did early childhood literacy skills the software/web-based programs


address?

b) Provide at least two (2) literacy/web-based programs that the teacher can use to
help assist her students in developing their early literacy skills.

- Program 1

- Title: [Link]

- Usefulness of the Program: It launched in June 2013, this program has many benefits

for the students, it helps them in practicing their skills such as; set up a password and

using the mouse. The site now offers a tools and resources for the library things that can

help the students a lot, “You can find slide templates, activity sheets, and other planning

documents on the Tools and Resources for Trainers section of [Link].” (Digital

Literacy, n.d.) , this program will help students to develop their digital literacy skills and

let the know more about how to use the technology.

- Program 2

- Title: [Link]

- Usefulness of the Program: This program offers lessons for writing, reading, computer,

and math skills. Children will find it very useful because it provides many different

activities for math, literacy and computer. In addition, it is a free program for children to

view the videos, quizzes, and activities without registering on the program. The program

will help children to develop many skills such as; self-direction, academic development,

and self-assessment.

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