Tags:Blended Teaching, Electronic Educational Gaming Resources (EEGR), Electronic Educational Resources (EER), Electronic Textbook, Elementary School, elementary school pupil, elementary school teacher, Forms of Teaching, ICT, interactive exercise, secondary educational establishment, Smart Kids Technology and teaching pupil
Abstract:
The article sets out to analyze national and foreign experience of use of elec-tronic textbooks in the system of education; to justify the use of Smart Kids technology as a system of methods, forms, and electronic educational game resources, electronic textbooks for educational process in the system of ele-mentary school. Four forms of implementation of Smart Kids technology (Smart Case, Smart Teacher, Smart Class, and Smart Kids) were described considering the facilities of every school as well as the level of information and communication technology qualification of the elementary school teach-er. The aim of introduction of the technology for each form of teaching, the necessary equipment, and means for its implementation in elementary school environment were determined. Based on the procedural approach to work of an elementary school teacher, six stages of introduction of the technology were justified. Specific aspects of introduction of blended teaching using the principles of Smart Kids technology were defined. The experience of intro-duction of electronic textbooks to the system of elementary education of Ukraine was described, the choice of electronic textbooks by elementary school teachers was justified, the comments and suggestions of teachers re-garding the arrangement of electronic content in E-textbooks were summa-rized, the main approaches of teachers to the choice of an electronic text-book and development of their information and communication competence were specified. It was identified that the forms, methods, and techniques of use of electronic textbooks in teaching elementary school pupils require fur-ther justification.
Electronic Textbook as a Component of Smart Kids Technology of Education of Elementary School Pupils