Opportunities and challenges of digital technology and early childhood learning

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Sirachet Phoddhiran
Patnaree Jantraphirom
Varaporn Nakasiri
Pradittha Parsapratet
Orapin Sukyos
Kittima Boonyos
Pornsiri Santum
Wanitcha Sittipon

Abstract

This paper presents a future scenario for early childhood learning in the era of digital disruption. It illustrates the important role of digital platforms in affecting early childhood development in terms of physical, cognitive, emotional and social aspects by integrating appropriate modern learning styles. Elements and examples of each learning style Opportunities of digital technology in learning Challenges and impact of digital technology on early childhood learning. It also presents the perspective of early childhood teachers on digital technology Digital technology in educational situations, integration between early childhood teachers and digital technology, preparation for using digital technology. And finally, the role of digital technology in early childhood learning. which will bring to mind the issues of early childhood, early childhood teachers and ultimately digital technology.

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Phoddhiran, S., Jantraphirom, P., Nakasiri, V. ., Parsapratet, P. ., Sukyos, O., Boonyos, K. ., Santum, P., & Sittipon, W. (2023). Opportunities and challenges of digital technology and early childhood learning. Journal of Home Economics Technology and Innovation, 2(2), 629. https://doi.org/10.60101/jhet.2023.629
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