TELA: Laptops for Teachers Evaluation Final Report Years 7 & 8
The purpose of this evaluation was to investigate the impacts of the Laptops for Teachers Scheme: TELA (referred to from here as the TELA scheme) on teachers’ work over a period of three years (2004-2006) and to record emerging changes in laptop use.
Author: Bronwen Cowie, Alister Jones and Ann Harlow with Mike Forret, Clive McGee and Thelma Miller
Published: June 2008
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This evaluation report presents findings from three annual cycles of national focus groups and questionnaires with Year 7 and 8 teachers in New Zealand primary and intermediate schools.
Contents
- TELA: Laptops for Teachers Evaluation..
- Executive Summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. International Trends: ICT in Education/Laptops for Teachers
- 3. Laptops for Teachers (TELA) Evaluation
- 4. Impacts on Teacher Professional Practice
- 5. Supports for Teacher Laptop Use: Adressing Current Realities
- 6. Sustaining Changes in Teacher Laptop Use
- 7. Where to Next: Future Realities
- 8. Recommendations
- References
- Appendix A: Evaluation Table


