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Murphy, Diane M.; King, Frederick B.; Brown, Scott W. – Computers in the Schools, 2007
Several university researchers were invited to assist in the implementation and study of a Laptop Initiative for high school students. This initiative provided laptop computers for 247 students and 24 teachers who were grouped into ninth grade learning clusters at three schools. The research on the program's impact focused on student, teacher, and…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Computers, Educational Technology, Grade 9
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Moallem, Mahnaz; Kermani, Hengameh; Chen, Sue-Jen – Computers in the Schools, 2006
Reports show that handheld, wireless computers, once used by business professionals to keep track of appointments, contacts, e-mail, and the Internet, have found their way into classrooms and schools across the United States. However, there has not been much systematic research to investigate the effects of these new technology tools on student…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Outcomes of Education, Telecommunications, Computers