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Kist, William – Our Children: The National PTA Magazine, 2013
Electronic communication, whether through Facebook, Twitter, text messages, or even e-mail, has become part of the lives of hundreds of millions of people in the last 10 years. However, there are still many teachers who are nervous about using social networking for educational purposes, and there are still many schools in which students must…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Social Networks
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Early Childhood Section. – 1999
This videotape, with accompanying discussion guide, addresses issues of young children's learning readiness and the readiness of the school to teach young children. The 50-minute videotape, for use as a stand-alone instruction video in one sitting or as an accompaniment to group discussions or to a self-study program, is geared toward informal…
Descriptors: Discussion Groups, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods, Group Discussion
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Lewis, Joan D. – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1996
This guide to the Internet for educators and parents of gifted children covers e-mail, talk, listservs, news groups, bulletin boards, Telnet, Gopher, World Wide Web, Mosaic, Netscape, file transfer protocol, and WAIS (Wide Area Information Service). Examples of sites for educators are included throughout the article. (DB)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Discussion Groups, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Birckmayer, Jennifer – 1982
These workshop exercises are designed to review the more effective techniques parents can use to comfortably discipline their children. Seven basic principles of discipline are discussed briefly. The principles are: (1) tell children what they can do instead of what they can not do, (2) protect and preserve children's feelings that they are…
Descriptors: Discipline, Discussion Groups, Early Childhood Education, Guidance
Gabbard, Glenn – Early Childhood Bulletin, 2001
This bulletin brings together the concepts of parent networking and the Internet. The document highlights key free or low cost features of the Internet which have proven to be useful tools in linking together networks of parents. It addresses the following six questions: (1) What if I don't have a computer? (2) How can I get Web access? (3) How do…
Descriptors: Children, Disabilities, Discussion Groups, Information Dissemination
Hart, Suzanne K.; And Others – 1993
Intended for use by health education professionals, teachers, parents and others interested in the health status and health risk behaviors of young persons in Maine, this report describes the results of three concurrent studies of adolescent health. Data were obtained by written and telephone surveys taken from parents and adolescents in Maine.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Health, Depression (Psychology)