The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust

Using Computers
in American Primary Schools

The Fellowship Grant

• Explanatory Notes

• Domestic Aspects
  of the Fellowship

  • Purpose of the Fellowship

  • Success of the Fellowship

  • The Fellowship Grant

  • Suggestions for Future Fellows

  • Dissemination of the Report

• Professional Aspects
  of the Fellowship

  • Overview

  • Information & Communications Technology (ICT)

  • Delivering the ICT Curriculum

  • Other Curriculum Areas

  • Assisting with Teaching Tasks

  • School Administration
    and Management

  • Electronic Communication

• Conclusion

• Appendices

  • Acknowledgements

  • Itinerary

  • Technical Details

  • Internet Links

  • TELDEC Grant Project

  • Gates Foundation Grants

  • US Dept of Education
    Executive Summary

  • WebQuests

• Picture Gallery

A total grant of £5781.40 was awarded. The main costs were as follows:

• purchase of a laptop computer

• return flights from Glasgow to Seattle

• hotel accommodation (45 nights)

• car hire (4 weeks)

The grant was broadly equivalent to the cost of the trip. It was generous enough to allow me to buy a good quality computer and still leave sufficient to provide a choice of accommodation.

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