The article outlines the key areas of cooperation between the Institute of Information Technologies and Learning Tools of NAPS of Ukraine and the Institute of Innovation Technologies and Content of Education of MES of Ukraine. As a result of joint activities in 2013-2014 the experimental work was carried out, aimed at determining the level of awareness of students and teachers of basic school on health-saving use of software and hardware in the learning process. The survey involved students and teachers from different regions (Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Kirovohrad, Luhansk, Odessa and Poltava region). The total number of respondents was 351 people (246 students, 105 teachers). The analysis of the main results of the research and the prospects for further work in this direction was identified.