What is Four in Balance? - PDST
What is Four in Balance? - PDST
What is Four in Balance? - PDST
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3.2 Teachers at homeVirtually all teachers use their home computers for school-related work(Figure 3.6), ma<strong>in</strong>ly for adm<strong>in</strong><strong>is</strong>trative tasks and to search for, adapt, ordevelop lesson materials. They also often use their home computer to keep<strong>in</strong> touch with colleagues or pupils.Teachers use their home computers for school-related work an averageof seven hours a week, or one hour less than at school. Th<strong>is</strong> <strong>in</strong>formationemphasizes that computers represent more to teachers than only apedagogical tool used <strong>in</strong> their lessons.Teachers’ computer use at school and at homeNumber of hours per week201577 710578 8At homeAt school0200920102011Figure 3.6: Average number of hours a week that primary, secondary and vocational schoolteachers use their home and school computers for school-related work (TNS NIPO, 2010)38