Question 3: Is there research available that I can use to justify computer/technology purchases for my classroom to the school, district, or county?

The following resources might be of interest to district, county and state science leaders, or teams looking to justify integrating technology in their local districts.

• NSF Educational Technology Workshop
  http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/edtech/nsfws/
  
  
• Thirteen/WNET's Concept to Classroom
  http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/month4/index_sub2.html
  
  
• Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow (ACOT)
  http://www.apple.com/education/k12/leadership/acot/library.html
  
  
• Getting Americas Students ready for the 21 st Century
  http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/os/technology/plan/index.html?exp=0
  
  
• e-learning: Putting a World Class Education at the Fingertips of All Children
  http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/os/technology/reports/e-learning.html