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The prevalence of technology in our daily lives and in the lives of our children requires the mastery of new literacies, including keyboarding, word processing, Internet research skills, multimedia production, and social networking. For educators, technology is proving to be valuable in support of effective reading and writing instruction, universal access to instructional materials, assessment, professional collaboration, and home-to-school communication.

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The Digital Whiteboard: A Tool in Early Literacy Instruction
By: Pamela A. Solvie (2004)

Learn the basics of how a digital whiteboard works and potential benefits of using the technology in early literacy instruction. Results of a research study in a first grade classroom reveal that digital whiteboards are effective as an organizational tool for lesson preparation and followup instruction; provide opportunities for scaffolded learning; and stimulate greater student engagement.

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