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I appreciate that you chose a tool applicable for the young learners. I agree with your statement about the importance of introducing technology at a young age. If we do not start when they are young, then there will be such a big learning curve when they are introduced to digital tools and things of that nature. I am interested to see a tool like this in action. Younger students using something like this kit with an IPad could pose an issue with them not staying on task and opening a different app or something like that.
ReplyDeleteI really appreciate the spotlight on the Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit. It’s a fantastic example of how technology can nurture foundational skills like phonics, problem-solving, and creativity in early learners. The tactile play paired with digital interaction bridges learning helps in ways that traditional tools often can't. I’m excited to explore how tools like this can be integrated into my elementary library setting, especially during storytime extensions and literacy centers. As we introduce more tech-supported resources, it’s important to scaffold digital responsibility too. This makes space for conversations about mindful engagement and purposeful use. Tools like Osmo help us do that with heart and imagination.
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