The impact of broadband in schools: Summary report

Underwood, Jean; Ault, Alison; Banyard, Phil; Bird, Karen; Dillon, Gayle; Hayes, Mary; Selwood, Ian; Somekh, Bridget and Twining, Peter (2005). The impact of broadband in schools: Summary report. Becta, Coventry.

URL: http://dera.ioe.ac.uk/1615/1/becta_2005_impactofbr...

Abstract

Summary of the report, which reviews evidence for the impact of broadband in English schools, exploring; variations in provision in level of broadband connectivity. Links between the level of broadband activity and nationally accessible performance data; aspects of broadband connectivity and the school environment that contribute to better outcomes for pupils and teachers; academic and motivational benefits associated with educational uses of this technology.

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• Item ORO ID
• 39721
• Item Type
• Other - Research Report (for external body)
• Project Funding Details

• Funded Project Name	Project ID	Funding Body
  Impact of broadband on schools	Not Set	Becta

• Keywords
• broadband; provision; performance data; connectivity; educational uses; academic benefits; pupil motivation; outcomes; rbcs; technical issues; filtering; staff training and development; culture change; LEAs (local authorities)
• Academic Unit or School
• Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies (WELS) > Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport > Education
  Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies (WELS) > Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport
  Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies (WELS)
• Research Group
• Centre for Research in Education and Educational Technology (CREET)
  Education Futures
• Copyright Holders
• © 2005 Becta
• Depositing User
• Peter Twining