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Internet tools growing in schools
Submitted by Benton Foundation on January 22, 2008 - 10:15am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 10:36am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 10:36am
INTERNET TOOLS GROWING IN SCHOOLS
[SOURCE: Newsday, AUTHOR: Christina Hernandez]
School districts across the nation are expanding their use of technology, experts say, many hoping eventually to provide a laptop computer for every student. A U.S. Department of Education study last year found that certain types of educational software produced no significant difference in student achievement - but did lead to more students working on task and more teachers interacting with students rather than lecturing.
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