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By HITN Early Learning Collaborative on May 1, 2013
HITN/ELC Visits KHCC for Week of the Young Child

HITN’s Early Learning Collaborative joined Kingsbridge Heights Community Center in their celebration for Week of the Young Child on April 19th, 2013. HITN/ELC introduced the Pocoyo PlaySet Experience, an opportunity for the preschoolers to interact with the application, and their … Continue reading

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Apr

30

By HITN Early Learning Collaborative on April 30, 2013
Obama Proposal Raises Issue of Pre-K Teacher Prep

Would teachers need higher education? Amid the attention stemming from President Barack Obama’s focus on early-childhood education in his State of the Union address, some advocates are wondering what the proposal will mean in the way of expectations for teachers. … Continue reading

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Apr

30

By HITN Early Learning Collaborative on April 30, 2013
The Touch-Screen Generation

Young children—even toddlers—are spending more and more time with digital technology. What will it mean for their development? On a chilly day last spring, a few dozen developers of children’s apps for phones and tablets gathered at an old beach … Continue reading

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Apr

30

By HITN Early Learning Collaborative on April 30, 2013
Askwith Panelists Examine Obama's Early Childhood Plan

Early childhood education panelists called President Barack Obama’s recent proposal for universal preschool a historic decision but cautioned it was only a first step in a long line of work. At the Askwith Forum, “Politics and Preschool: President Obama’s Plan … Continue reading

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