In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the attention given to the socalled digital divide
in developed countries gradually decreased. The common opinion among policy makers …

In both schools and homes, information and communication technologies (ICT) are widely
seen as enhancing learning, this hope fuelling their rapid diffusion and adoption throughout …

Introduction-The impact of ICT in schools report was commissioned by Becta on behalf of the
Department for Education and Skills (DfES) to analyse the impact of ICT on the schools …

This article reports on a study into the impact of students' use of the Internet and the
computer at home on digital skills they need for school. The study was conducted in the …

Internet Skills, vital assets in an information society starts with a brief history of
communication technologies. It appears that in the course of history, these technologies …

This paper outlines the major changes in the lives of children in industrially advanced
countries associated with the increased interaction with information and communication …

Children's everyday drawing and writing are paradoxical: charmingly engaging, yet
seemingly unremarkable in their ordinariness. This book takes a very close look at what …

By clearly identifying the barriers that can still exist to the successful integration of ICT in
schools this book aims to suggest ways in which these barriers may be overcome. Current …

The public interest aspect of education research is linked to the increasing public
involvement in education. Since the Brown v. Board of Education decisions, it has been …

Children's resourcefulness can be seen in their ordinary, everydaysemiotic work'as they
select resources from those ready to hand to create play environments and artefacts. Is this …