Learning in secondary > Technology (eLS) > Berlinski 2013 iv

Detailed Information

Country
Country: Costa Rica
GDP per capita
9.781
Context details
Slightly larger schools with similar infrastructure than schools located in urban and semi-rural part of the country
Age
Grade 7
Implementation year
2011
Implementer
Researchers
Duration (months)
3
Cost
The annualized cost per student of equipment deployment assuming that the program was scaled over the 5 years was $130.4 USD
Intervention details
The program provided a laptop for every child in the classroom; teachers received manuals, student workbooks and training; 15 schools participated
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
School
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Grade 7 Math Researchers design 9 1945 Coeff: -35.50; SE: 9.10; SD: 100.00