1. Technology integration
In Early Childhood & Beyond

2. Who Am I? * Bilingual Pre-Kinder Teacher
* Campus Integration Technology Specialist
* Grade Level Chair and Community Learning Facilitator
I work on a Title I campus where 99.9% of students are Hispanics and 80% of our students have Spanish as their home language.
Our District has implemented to Gomez and Gomez model (district Wide) all of our campuses are dual language, we are creating bilingual, bicultural and bi-literate.
* Work history and why technology.
* District Liaisons.
*Elementary Computer Science Teaching Curriculum.

3. What is educational technology?
Educational Technology is the effective use of technological tools and devices in the learning environment. This includes tools like media, machines and hardware, and software programs and applications.

4. What are our technology resources?
* Classroom computers
* Computer labs
* Smart boards
* Tablets
* Clickers or other input devices.

5. Integrating resources to early childhood
Modeling and allowing student interaction with smart boards
If available, Allowing student to manipulate mobile devices using specialized applications to target specific content areas.
Modeling and allowing students to manipulate classroom computers as well as computers in laboratories.
Utilizing video recording features on mobile devices to create presentations from students.

6. Resources for early childhood education
Smart Boards:
Mimio (mimioconnect.com); Promethean (prometheanplanet.com)
Android Application:
Via Google Play and Amazon App Store
Apple iOS Applications:
Via Apple App Store

7. Emerging technology for education
Early Childhood
Fisher-Price Code a pillar
Lower Elementary Grades
Lego WeDo 2.0

8. More emerging technology
Early Childhood Alive studio Letters Alive
Ozobot

9. Integrating Technology
Valentin Tonkin
Berta Palacios Elementary OFFICE:
Twitter: valentintonkin
Bilingual Pre-Kinder Teacher; Collaborative Learning Facilitaror, Campus Technology Liason.