As most of us realize, technology is a big part of our lives and using it in schools on a daily basis has become increasingly more common. At the beginning of the 2016-17 school year, all Beaver Dam Middle School students were given a Chromebook to use at school and home. Chromebooks, which are similar to personal computers, are lightweight, have all-day battery life, are fast and secure, and have a built-in ability to connect to WiFi.
When asked about the Chromebooks, students often say they like having “access to their assignments more, being able to use it at home is a plus, and it helps them stay organized.” Teachers would say they like the “efficiency, communication and organizational advantage” the