Open-Ended Apps in Kindergarten: Identity Exploration Through Digital Role-Play

This 2-year research study followed 14 kindergarten classrooms in Ontario as they used open-ended tablet applications to support literacy learning. Through multimodal slideshows the children explored identities such as reporter, teacher, and architect during self-initiated role-play.  The slideshows...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Monica McGlynn-Stewart, Leah Brathwaite, Lisa Hobman, Nicola Maguire, Emma Mogyorodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Language and Literacy Researchers of Canada 2019-01-01
Series:Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/langandlit/index.php/langandlit/article/view/29439