HOW PARENT PERCEPTIONS RELATE TO ELEMENTARY CHILDREN’S 1 How Parent Perceptions Relate to Elementary Children’s Portable Technology Use by Gender and Grade-Level Lauren Eutsler, Ph.D. *Corresponding author University of North Texas Assistant Professor Teacher Education and Administration Matthews Hall 206-T 940-565-2539 Mailing Address: 1155 Union Circle #310740 Denton, TX 76203 – 5017 Pavlo D. Antonenko, Ph.D. University of Florida Associate Professor School of Teaching and Learning College of Education G-518B Norman Hall PO Box 117048 Gainesville FL 32611-7048 352-273-4176 p.antonenko@coe.ufl.edu Kara Dawson, Ph.D. University of Florida Professor G518C Norman Hall PO Box 117048 Gainesville FL 32611