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3.4 Summary<br />

• Three quarters of teachers use computers dur<strong>in</strong>g lessons. This number<br />

has <strong>in</strong>creased by 2 to 3% <strong>in</strong> recent years.<br />

• Teachers spend an average of 8 hours a week us<strong>in</strong>g computers <strong>in</strong><br />

their lessons, and expect that figure to <strong>in</strong>crease with<strong>in</strong> three years by<br />

approximately 40%, to 11 hours a week. In addition, teachers spend<br />

another 7 hours a week on average do<strong>in</strong>g school-related work on their<br />

home computer.<br />

• The ICT applications used most often <strong>in</strong> teach<strong>in</strong>g are the Internet,<br />

practice programs, word process<strong>in</strong>g software and electronic learn<strong>in</strong>g<br />

environments. Games and Web 2.0 are the least popular applications.<br />

• on average, teachers have five different ICT applications <strong>in</strong> their<br />

pedagogical repertoire.<br />

• Teachers believe that the number of hours that pupils can spend<br />

work<strong>in</strong>g at a computer at school is limited to between 1.5 and 3 hours<br />

a day. Teachers believe that pupils can spend a further 7 to 12 hours a<br />

week on learn<strong>in</strong>g activities outside of school hours.<br />

3 - ICT IN TEAChING<br />

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