List 3 potential benefits and 3 cautions to consider when using technology to support cognitive development

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ANSWER: Answers will vary, but should include the following cautions: technology becomes obsolete quickly? most programs provide practice on low-level skills? and over selling technology may underestimate student’s intellects and leave them unprepared for the future. Potential benefits include: access to computers at home is related to better academic achievement in kindergarten and the primary grades? use of quality online software material with adults mediation and support is useful? digital cameras, interactive white boards, tablet computers and PowerPoints can be learning and communication tools.

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