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All permanent full-time and part-time teachers (0.5 FTE and over) in state and integrated schools can lease a laptop for a three-year period. The Ministry pays up to two-thirds of the cost and teachers or schools cover the remaining third.
Find out more from the Ministry website.
All state and integrated schools are able to access a fully subsidised principal's laptop on a three-year lease, with upgrade models available at an extra cost.
Find out more from the Ministry website.
TELA Ministry of Education laptops for teachers and principals - this site provides links for ordering and leasing, information, repairs, insurance claims, and help.
Laptops for Teachers Scheme - Important details of change in support services provider
The Ministry of Education have negotiated significant reductions on projectors as a result of feedback from teachers in the TELA Laptop scheme and research carried out by Waikato University, indicating that data projectors increase the laptops' effectiveness as a teaching tool.
Find out how to order.
The latest reports show teachers view laptops as a necessary tool for their jobs. The role of the principal in providing the necessary support, infrastructure, and expectation that ICT is part of the school culture is critical to their successful use.
The scheme has resulted in progress towards:
Laptops for teachers: An evaluation of the TELA scheme in schools (Years 1 to 3)
This evaluation reports on the impacts of the Laptops for Teachers Scheme on years 1 to 3 teachers’ work in the Waikato region.
Laptops for teachers: An evaluation of the TELA scheme in schools (Years 4 to 6)
This evaluation reports on the impacts of the Laptops for Teachers Scheme on years 4 to 6 teachers’ work over a period of three years (2004-2006), and to record emerging changes in laptop use.
Laptops for Teachers: An evaluation of the TELA scheme in Auckland schools
This evaluation reports on the impacts of the Laptops for Teachers Scheme (TELA) on primary schools within the Greater Auckland area.
Laptops for Teachers: An evaluation of the TELA scheme in Otago schools
This evaluation reports on the impacts of the Laptops for Teachers Scheme (TELA) on primary schools within the Otago region.
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