Education Development Center, Inc.
Center for Children and Technology
Union City Interactive Multimedia Education Trial:
1993-95 Summary Report
CCT Reports Issue No. 3
April 1996
Prepared by:
Margaret Honey and Andrés Henríquez
EDC Center for Children and Technology
Prepared with the assistance of:
Bell Atlantic and the Union City, NJ School District
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive Summary
Introduction
Background Information
The History of the Project
Union City
District Reform Initiatives
District-Wide Measures of Progress
The Multimedia Education Trial
Christopher Columbus and Emerson
Schools
Training and Support
Parent Involvement
Educational Implications
Measures of Student Achievement:
The Christopher Columbus School
Perceived Benefits
The Columbus Teachers
The Emerson Teachers
The Administrators
Perceived Difficulties
The Teachers' Viewpoint
The Administrators' Viewpoint
Plans for the Future
Endnotes
Staffing
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