Share Paper: ICT in UK schools-Past, Present and Future

  1. Graham Jarvis, Trinity and All Saints College, United Kingdom
Friday, March 7 1:15 PM-2:15 PM Royale 1

Abstract: This talk will look at the past, present and future of ICT in UK Schools. The past The first investment in ICT in UK schools began in the 1980s with each school being given a BBC computer but since 1997, when the Labour Government came to office, the investment has been huge. So where has this journey taken us over the last 20 years? The Present This section will look at where we are now and what research evidence and government agencies say about impact. How does ICT influence teaching and learning and can its effect on standards of learning ...