Web Filtering and Blocking

This survey is an attempt to try and get as much specific> feedback as possible on issues surrounding the school's web filtering and blocking processes.

The small committee which looks at ICT practices in the classroom is keen to suggest practical improvements that will assist all classroom teachers to use this resource more effectively. Your feedback is crucial to this process

Thank you for taking the time to complete the survey. Any queries should be directed to Syd Boydell.

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  1. Please rate the following issues surrounding web access for you (as a classroom teacher) in terms of the hindrance to good teaching.

            1 2 3 4      
      blocking of sites in general Significant hindrance Little hindrance  
      blocking of sites for student research Significant hindrance Little hindrance  
      repeated requests for user name and password Significant hindrance Little hindrance  
      speed of access in general Significant hindrance Little hindrance  
      speed of access affecting video material from the 'net Significant hindrance Little hindrance  
      inability to download software Significant hindrance Little hindrance  
      inability to download videos from You Tube Significant hindrance Little hindrance  
      procedure for unblocking sites is clumsy Significant hindrance Little hindrance  
      other (see next question) Significant hindrance Little hindrance  


  1. Please add any more issues with internet filtering that you have experienced.