• In Blacksburg, Va., Virginia Tech's engineering college is requiring all 1,400 incoming freshmen to purchase tablet PCs, and the college is recommending that they buy from Fujitsu. In 1984, the ...

In a third-grade classroom at Westchester Torah Academy, 23 students sit in a bright, overheated classroom on a cold, rainy day engaged in a variety of activities. Along one wall, a bunch of ...

Last month Adi Robertson wrote an award-worthy mini history of the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) fiasco, which many of us have long forgotten about. Near the end, this quote stuck out: "What the project ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Do you remember how temperamental computers used to be? When they would crash for no reason, and you had to click ...

New study results by a research team at the University of Cologne show that future teachers increasingly want to use computer games in the classroom. The study identifies particularly relevant aspects ...

We sat through a recent staff meeting with our smartphones in our hands. As the presenter went through her deck, we took pictures of the slides with the Evernote app, adding our own notes as we went ...

The “computers in the classroom” revolution stalled in the 1990s but is back on course, according to an Arizona Republic article. About 80 computer companies, including Apple, are exhibiting their ...

As technology develops at increasing speed, schools need to bring new advances into the classroom Technology is becoming ever more intertwined with every aspect of our lives, particularly in the ...

WIRELESS computer networks in schools can give off greater levels of radiation than mobile phone masts, according to a new investigation. Government advice recommends masts are not sited near schools ...

When it comes to improving education, many have pointed to the importance of technology in the classroom. Using computers is supposed to make students more excited to learn, enable them to absorb ...