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Findings & Facts
The report’s Executive Summary concludes, “The outcomes at Longfield clearly demonstrate the value of the iPad as an educational tool”. Among the key findings noted in the Executive Summary:
The overwhelming majority of teachers regularly use the iPads in their teaching
There is a high demand from the students for iPad use to be extended further
Teachers have identified significant benefits for their workload and have also identified cost savings
Students are more motivated when using iPads
The quality and standard of pupil work and progress is rising
Appropriate use of Apps aids learning
The summary also note that technical issues do arise, but are easily dealt with, and that effective project management was critical to the success of the effort.
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