The Texas Public Policy Foundation's 2013 survey on learning technology implementation in Texas demonstrates a need for educator commitment in the technology arena, as well as broadened eligibility for Texas students wishing to attend virtual school full time.
Going Medieval on Education Technology
Going Medieval on Education Technology Key points: Texas schools have acquired millions of one-to-one devices for use as educational technology. These devices are used for instruction, practice, assessment, and independent study. Significant evidence suggests that using screens reduces students’ reading ability, and the evidence for other subjects is mixed. Exposure to screens also risks harm...