what we’re doing

Join the Technology in Early Childhood (TEC) Center at Erikson Institute for a one-day symposium, TECPlay: How is children's play impacted by technology? on Friday, April 27, 2018 from 8:30am - 3:30 pm.
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June 12, 2017

The Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at Saint Vincent College and the TEC Center at Erikson Institute are pleased to announce the release of their latest report, Technology and Interactive Media for Young Children: A Whole Child Approach Connecting the Vision of Fred Rogers with Research and Practice co-authored by Katie Paciga, PhD and Chip Donohue, PhD.
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March 2, 2017

Learn more about our TEC Mentors early childhood and technology professional development program for schools, museums, and libraries serving children Prek-8 yrs of age.
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October 19, 2016

Technology use almost universal for children under 6
A new survey by Erikson's Technology in Early Childhood Center provides the most current snapshot of technology use today by young children born in a digital age where technology is deeply integrated into the fabric of daily life.
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April 10, 2016

TEC Center and Fred Rogers Center's Early Career Research Fellow, Dr. Katie Paciga. helps teachers learn how to use Feltboard, Puppet Pals, and Socket Puppets apps meaningfully with young children.
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