Daily Archives: April 19, 2009

Periodicals: A few questions

posted by Teresa Walls As a child, I had subscriptions to Ranger Rick and Cricket, both of which I enjoyed immensely. I don’t recall a children’s periodical collection at my local library when I was growing up. Lately, my son … Continue reading

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Professional Reading: How Computer Games Help Children Learn

posted by Teresa Walls Have you read How Computer Games Help Children Learn by David Williamson Shaffer? I have just begun. Already, there is plenty of food for thought, especially regarding games that allow children to role-play, moving beyond rote … Continue reading

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