[IAEP] JTLA Special Edition: ''Educational Outcomes and Research from 1:1 Computing Setting''

[Caroline Meeks]

Thanks Tony I had missed that when I skimmed it.  There is lots of evidence,
including common sense, for the importance of increased learning time.

Sugar on  a Stick people, this is important to us too, we need sticks that
work outside the school.  :)

Caroline

On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 9:58 PM, <forster at ozonline.com.au> wrote:

> > thanks to an article on eschoolnews.com
> > (
> http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/02/16/11-programs-only-as-good-as-their-teachers/)
> I stumbled across a special edition of the Journal of Technology, Learning
> and Assessment (JTLA) which focuses on "Educational Outcomes and Research
> from 1:1 Computing Settings".
>
> Thanks, the following is relevant to the Sugar/OLPC take home policy:
>
> Evaluating the Implementation Fidelity of Technology Immersion Shapley,
> Sheehan, Maloney, & Caranikas-Walker page 40/69
>
> say  " Findings revealed that Home
> Learning—which measured the extent of a student’s laptop use outside
> of school for homework in each of the four core-subject areas and for
> learning games—was the strongest implementation predictor of reading
> achievement. "
>
>
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