


Technology in the Classroom: Embrace the Bumpy Ride!
Is using technology in the classroom a bumpy ride? You bet, says primary teacher Kathy Cassidy, who’s gained a worldwide reputation for her work with tools and apps in the primary classroom. “But we need to begin thinking the way our children do. We use technology not just because it is technology, but because of what it can do. It engages us and helps us to learn.” Teaching is always a journey over rough roads, Cassidy says. But we master what matters for kids.

Connected from the Start: Global Learning in the Primary Grades
Author and educator Kathy Cassidy discusses her new book and how primary teachers can integrate technology into the classroom. Connected from the Start: Global Learning in the Primary Grades, makes a compelling case for connecting our youngest students to the world,...Keeping the Curriculum Context in Connected Classrooms
Primary teacher Kathy Cassidy shares a year’s worth of ideas from her connected classroom about how to keep global learning activities in sync with curriculum goals and objectives.
A Year of 1-to-1 in Grade One
Primary teacher & connected educator Kathy Cassidy summarizes the first year of one-to-one Apple iPads in her classroom of six-year olds. Cassidy offers a crisp summary of each aspect of the experience, with lots of great photos!