The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust

Using Computers
in American Primary Schools

Purpose of the Fellowship

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The main purpose of the Fellowship was to investigate how Information & Communications Technology (ICT) was used in primary education in Washington State and to identify approaches and strategies which would be appropriate for ICT education in the United Kingdom. More specifically I wanted to find out how ICT was used:

  • to deliver the ICT curriculum

  •  to support all areas of the curriculum

  •  to assist with teaching tasks

  •  to assist with school administration and management

  •  for electronic communication

In particular I wanted to investigate how schools used Internet technologies.

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