Cruz, Aracely Xavier da2014-12-172011-05-062014-12-172010-09-30CRUZ, Aracely Xavier da. Inclusão digital: a inserção das tecnologias informacionais nas escolas públicas da RMNatal. 2010. 129 f. Dissertação (Mestrado em Desenvolvimento Regional; Cultura e Representações) - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, 2010.https://repositorio.ufrn.br/jspui/handle/123456789/13619This study aims to determine the influence of Digital Inclusion in school performance of students from public high school in the metropolitan area of Natal, through the use of computers in a pedagogical and Internet use.Throughout the paper we try to answer the question: The pedagogical use of computers connected to the Internet contributes to improving the academic performance of students in public schools in the RMNatal? To answer the research question, we focus on the database INEP on the infrastructure of schools and the bank rates of school performance. For both technical procedures performed to obtain the relationship between Internet and School Performance. Then the School Settings have been configured for Digital Inclusion and made crosses with the approval rates, distortion and failure. The survey results indicate that according to the classification established in: Included in School Settings, School Settings deficit, Adverse Environments School and School Settings Deleted, which has prevailed in the metropolitan area of Natal are the schools that are provided outside.application/pdfAcesso AbertoInclusão digitalEscola públicaEnsino médio - Região Metropolitana de NatalTecnologia educacionalRendimento escolarDigital InclusionPublic SchoolsHigh school- the metropolitan area of ​​NatalEducational technologySchool PerformancemasterThesisCNPQ::CIENCIAS SOCIAIS APLICADAS