Kindergarten technology

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45 computer science, coding, and technology activities for kids that are sure to teach computational thinking, basic coding skills, and more!

This blog post is a long time coming and will hopefully answer many of the questions I've gotten about using tech in my kindergarten classroom! And it is LONG but hopefully full of useful information! Let me preface this post by saying that these things work well in my classroom for my students, and I

This past year, kindergarten educators have had to adapt to teaching students through technology. It was a huge learning curve for many educators, and I am amazed at what was accomplished through distance learning! When done right, leveraging tech tools can benefit students and their learning. I have put together a (non-exhaustive) list of all the ways that I have used different technologies with my students:

Pre-kindergarten and early childhood education teachers, this one's for you. Have you been looking for ways to infuse technology in your curriculum? At the preschool level, it can be hard to be committed to finding a balance, and looking for edutainment - not just entertainment.

When I think about technology for preschoolers, I tend to divide it into two groups: Electronic Technology and Non-Electronic Technology. I...

Howdy! I am Mr. Greg from The Kindergarten Smorgasboard. My real name is Greg Smedley-Warren. I have been teaching for 11 years. I spent a year teaching fifth grade, two years in second grade and am now in my 9th year in Kindergarten. Kindergarten is my passion and my calling but honestly, that wasn’t how it started. When I was moved to Kindergarten (not voluntarily!) I called my mommy and cried. But on the first day, I fell in love and knew that Kindergarten is where I belonged. I have…

Looking for fun and engaging unplugged coding activities for kids? Explore hands-on, screen-free STEM centers perfect for teaching foundational coding concepts like algorithms, debugging, and sequencing. These activities are great for Hour of Code, Computer Science Education Week (CSEd Week), or any time you want to inspire young learners to explore computational thinking. Discover how unplugged coding can make learning coding fun and accessible for all kids!

Engage your students with these digital phonics activities for kindergarten and first grade. Great for distance learning or using technology within your classroom.

Looking for ideas to improve your student's keyboarding skills? Check out these 4 free keyboarding sites for kindergarten!