Technology Needs Assessment Survey

This survey is designed to aid in a research project for my Classroom Assessment class. Please answer completely and honestly. I thank you in advance for your help.

Name


A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.


  1. If you ARE or HAVE ever been a "traditional" classroom teacher, please tell me how many years you have been/were in the classroom.
    1-5 years
    6-10
    11-15
    16-20
    21-25
    26+


  1. If you ARE or HAVE ever been a distance learning teacher, please tell me how many years you have been/were in the distance learning setting.
    1-5 years
    6-10
    11-15
    16-20
    21-25
    26+


  1. Rank the following technologies according to how often you use them. The first selection (1) means 6 or more times a month, the second selection (2) means 1-5 times a month, the third selection (3) is never. *

            1 2 3      
      Word processing Frequently Never  
      Spreadsheets or databases Frequently Never  
      Email Frequently Never  
      Electronic presentations Frequently Never  
      Adobe Acrobat or similar program Frequently Never  
      Student grading program Frequently Never  
      Online testing or review program Frequently Never  
      Internet curriculum research Frequently Never  
      Audio capturing (Podcasts, etc.) Frequently Never  
      Video capturing (Self or class videotaping) Frequently Never  
      Desktop publishing Frequently Never  
      Web page development Frequently Never  
      Data retrieval program (EBSCO host or other circulation system) Frequently Never  
      Online calendar or personnel management system Frequently Never  
      Online student record or discipline system Frequently Never  
      Discussion board, blog, or wiki Frequently Never  


  1. Rank the following technologies according to how often you INCORPORATE them into your curriculum for student use. The first selection (1) means the students use the technology 2 or more times a month, the second selection (2) means the students use the technology once a month, the third selection (3) is never. *

            1 2 3      
      Word processing Frequently Never  
      Spreadsheets or databases Frequently Never  
      Email Frequently Never  
      Electronic presentations Frequently Never  
      Video capturing Frequently Never  
      Discussion board, blog, or wiki Frequently Never  
      Audio capturing Frequently Never  
      Internet research Frequently Never  
      Desktop publishing Frequently Never  
      Math building programs Frequently Never  
      Online review programs Frequently Never  
      Web page development Frequently Never  
      Data retrieval program (EBSCO host or other circulation system) Frequently Never  
      Online calendar or homework management system Frequently Never  
      Simulation programs Frequently Never  


  1. How much professional development have you received in the following technologies. (1) Extensive means 2 or more professional development sessions in the last 4 years, (2) means 1 professional development session in the last 4 years, and (3) means none.*

            1 2 3      
      Word processing Extensive None  
      Spreadsheets or databases Extensive None  
      Email Extensive None  
      Electronic presentations Extensive None  
      Adobe Acrobat or similar program Extensive None  
      Student grading program Extensive None  
      Online testing or review program Extensive None  
      Internet curriculum research Extensive None  
      Audio capturing (Podcasts, etc.) Extensive None  
      Video capturing (Self or class videotaping) Extensive None  
      Desktop publishing Extensive None  
      Web page development Extensive None  
      Data retrieval program (EBSCO host or other circulation system) Extensive None  
      Online calendar or personnel management system Extensive None  
      Online student record or discipline system Extensive None  
      Discussion board, blog, or wiki Extensive None  


  1. Traditional or Distance Learning teachers: Do YOU have a computer in your classroom/office?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Traditional or Distance Learning teachers: How many computers do your students have access to in the classroom?*
    None
    1-5
    6-10
    11-16
    17 or more





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