SBIR/STTR Research Award
Using the Internet to Supplement Early Childhood Learning
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1997Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Education
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Munger Academy, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
This project will accomplish the following objectives: 1. Test the use of the Internet for open, real-time parent-teacher communication; 2. Produce a prototype Internet-deliverable parenting skills program; 3. Produce a prototype computer skill program for parents and teachers; 4. Test the possibility for teacher production of supplemental educational software programs delivered by Internet to students; 5. Examine the feasibility of an Internet resource center for center-based and home-based childcare providers.
Technology keywords
Not reported