L5 IMAGINATION ROOM
The Importance of Supporting Young Children’s Digital Literacies

Dylan Yamada-Rice (Lecturer in Early Childhood Education, University of Sheffield)

This session will look at how adults (educators and parents) can support young children’s digital literacies. Drawing on research on young children engaged with story apps on ipads, Dylan Yamada-Rice will give tips for choosing good apps and ways to encourage reading with this platform, and have a brief look at the future of good story app design.

Part of: Preschool & Primary Teachers Congress