When it comes to improving education, many have pointed to the importance of technology in the classroom. Using computers is supposed to make students more excited to learn, enable them to absorb ...

But the highest-performing students were using computers in the classroom less than that. "Those that use the Internet every day do the worst," said Andreas Schleicher, OECD Director for Education ...

educators and students completed background surveys that shed light on a variety of factors, including use of computers in the classroom. Survey results indicate that, on average, 8th grade math ...

“Those that use the Internet every day do the ... teachers in Silicon Valley who never get rattled by computer viruses, inspire their students with thrilling lab simulations and connect their ...

Or that there is not a great deal of evidence that “personalized instruction” broadly improves student achievement ... has changed. Computers are now commonplace in the classroom, but teaching ...

In case you needed a reminder about how far we’ve come in using ... for every five students. No matter where a child lives in the country these days, computers are a standard classroom feature.

In previous studies, the authors had already shown that as a learning tool in the classroom, computer games can support students' skills development. They also found that after using computer ...

When Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died this past week, some of the most heartfelt online tributes came from educators and students. Apple helped pioneer the use of computers in schools back in the ...

Education doesn’t stop at the classroom door for students at the School of Visual Arts. This Fall semester at SVA, students in BFA Animation, BFA Computer ... 3d elements using the Grease ...

with far fewer students actually using computers to develop their science skills or thinking skills. Acknowledging that education technology holds significant potential to improve classroom ...