Extracurricular :: For technologists who do their homework

Despite talk that school districts are dropping their 1-to-1 computingprograms, our survey shows a slight increase in implementation.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • MOST FREQUENTLY CITED MEASUREMENTS OF 1-TO-1 SUCCESS: FEEDBACK FROM STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
  • ROUGHLY THREE-FOURTHS OF RESPONDING DISTRICTS REPORT SOME DEGREE OF 1-TO-1 IMPLEMENTATION
  • THIRTY PERCENT OF RESPONDENTS REPORT THREE OR MORE SCHOOLS WITH 1-TO-1 PROGRAMS

How do you measure the success of your 1-to-1 implementation? (Multiple answers allowed.)
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Are you currently implementing1-to-1 in at least one full grade in atleast one school?
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How many schools in your districtare currently implementing a1-to-1 program?
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—Data courtesy of Jeanne Hayes (The Hayes Connection)and Tom Greaves (The Greaves Group).

Read about the full report, "America’s Digital Schools 2007: A Five-Year Forecast," at here.

This article originally appeared in the 01/01/2008 issue of THE Journal.

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