ERIC Number: ED497089
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Apr
Pages: 1
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ISSN: ISSN-1094-6675
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Shared Decisions & Technology-Assisted Learning
Jacobs, Mary
National Middle School Association (NJ3), Middle Ground v8 n4 p44 Apr 2005
In this short article, the author discusses how Henderson Middle School in Jackson, Georgia used shared decision making to improve student achievement through the use of laptop computers. With effective use of technology and shared decision making, administrators at Henderson believe that they can continue to achieve Adequate Yearly Progress under No Child Left Behind and improve the school's special education scores.
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Improvement, Computers, Participative Decision Making, Technology Integration, Computer Uses in Education, Middle Schools, Academic Achievement, Special Education, Educational Technology
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Middle Schools
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Georgia
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: No Child Left Behind Act 2001
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