Bonnie Blagojevic
Research Associate, University of Maine
C.A.S. University of Maine. 2007.
M.Ed. University of Maine. 1988.
B. S. Cornell University 1978
Current Project:
Early Literacy for Every Child, an Early Reading First Project, Technology Integration Specialist http://www.ccids.umaine.edu/ec/techintegration/default.htm
Service/Honors:
2007 Apple Distinguished Educator, Class of 2007
Consulting Editor, National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Technology and Young Children, Webmaster team, National Association for the Education of Young Children Technology Interest Forum (2000-present)
Selected Publications
Blagojevic, B. & Thomes, K. (2008) Young Photographers: Can 4-Year-Olds Use a Digital Camera as a Tool for Learning? An Investigation in Progress. Young Children 60 (5) 66-72.
Technology and Young Children Interest Forum Members. (2008) On Our Minds. Meaningful technology integration in early learning. Young Children 60 (5): 48-55. www.journal.naeyc.org/btj/200809
Blagojevic, B. & Sprague, A. (2008). The digital Camera: A Tool for Creative Teaching, Teaching Young Children. Retrieved April 15, 2008 from http://tyc.naeyc.org/articles/digital/default.asp
Downs, J., Blagojevic, B., Labas, L., Kendrick, M., & Maeverde, J. (2005). Growing Ideas Tipsheets. Orono, ME: The University of Maine Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies. Retrieved April 17 from http://www.ccids.umaine.edu/ec/growingideas/
Selected Recent Presentations
NAEYC Annual Conference, Dallas, TX, Listen to My Story:Using Technology to Make and Share Stories, Tech Tools Showcase: Blogs, Wikis and Other Web Wonders!, Writing for Young Children, November 2008
NAEYC Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, Universal Design, Early Literacy and Technology- Tales from Two Projects, November 2007
Portland Early Literacy Collaborative, Portland, ME Children and Technology, June 2007
Portland Early Literacy Collaborative, Portland, ME Using Technology to Support Learning, December 2006
Last update: April 17, 2009