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6 Grade 9 Students Students Students Personal smartphone 41% 59% 75% Personal tablet 44% 53% 48% Personal laptop 61% 68% 69% School provided smartphone School provided tablet School provided laptop Project Tomorrow 2013 8% 16% 27% 6% 18% 30% 5% 14% 27%
Chart 1: How many online accounts do you have? 36% 40% 29% 32% 26% 16% 4% 7% 12% 12%
0 accounts
1 to 5 accounts
6 to 10 accounts
11 to 19 accounts
20+ accounts
Students Gr 6-8
Table 2: Students use of emerging technologies to self-direct and support schoolwork Grade 6 Grade 9 Grade 12 students students students Texting with classmates about assignments 39% 65% 67% Using Facebook to collaborate with classmates on a school project 19% 35% 40% Taking photos of school assignments of materials using my mobile 11% 28% 35% device Watch a video I find online to help with homework 29% 30% 33% Using Twitter to communicate or to follow others 7% 20% 25% Communicate with classmates using a webcam, Skype or online chat 20% 29% 26% Using a mobile app to keep schoolwork organized 15% 24% 25% Texting with my teacher 7% 11% 20% Project Tomorrow 2013
Never
Once a month
Once a week
Daily
Grade 9 Students
Grade 12 Students
Teachers Gr 6-12
Table 3: What device would be the best to use for these schoolwork tasks? Schoolwork Tasks First Choice Second Choice Create a presentation Communicate with classmates Collaborate on a school project Follow experts on Twitter Create a video Take notes in class Read a book or article Project Tomorrow 2013 Laptop (69%) Smartphone (68%) Laptop (59%) Smartphone (54%) Laptop (50%) Laptop (46%) Digital reader (44%) Tablet (31%) Laptop (38%) Tablet (34%) Laptop (42%) Smartphone (40%) Tablet (45%) Tablet (41%)
Table 4: Benefits of online learning - 2009 vs. 2012 Students Grades 9-12: 2009 I would be in control of my learning 40% I could work at my own pace 51% It would be easier for me to review course materials as 29% often as I wish I would have a greater sense of independence 28% It would be easier for me to be successful in class 28% Project Tomorrow
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Social media tools Principals Digital textbooks Teachers Parents Games Students
Online classes 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80%