Byrd Middle School - Teacher Report - Report #1

Please use this survey to express you general feelings about our 1-1. Please be open and honest in your responses. This is truly just to measure where we are in our thinking, how you feel, and what you need.
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  1. What are your general feelings about technology at this point? Things to consider - transition from Mac to Dell, training, your level of comfort with the new machine, etc. Consider technology for job-related tasks at this point, not instructional technology.


  1. Were you uncomfortable with the switch from Mac to Dell?
    Yes
    No


  1. Are you using your Dell as your primary source for technology resources?
    Yes
    No


  1. Have you gotten acclimated with your machine enough that you can use it to execute daily tasks (ex. grades, create electronic documents, use the internet, etc.)?
    Yes
    No


  1. Are you comfortable using your computer in the instructional setting (with students in the classroom)?
    Yes
    No


  1. Are you comfortable allowing students to utilize technology based resources in class?
    Yes
    No


  1. Are you comfortable with the software on the new computer?
    ex. Microsoft Office, Movie Maker, Audacity, Outlook, etc.
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you know what the TIPC is?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you know what TPACK is?
    Yes
    No


  1. What does Henrico 21 mean to you?


  1. Do you use the H21 rubric/lesson plan when planning your lesson and/or do consider these elements when planning your lesson?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you regularly collaborate with your peers?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you problem solve when you encounter an issue with your computer, a resource on your computer, etc?
    Yes
    No


  1. Are you creative in your instructional design?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think you communicate information with your students effectively?
    Yes
    No


  1. How often do you faciliate students making a real-world connection with your content?
    daily
    weekly
    monthly
    never


  1. Do you think students are engaged in the learning in your classroom?
    Yes
    No


  1. Does a 21st century lesson have to incorporate technology?
    Yes
    No


  1. In response to question 18 (above), why or why not?


  1. How are you feeling at this point in the year? What types of support do you need?


  1. Do you use School Space with your students?
    Yes
    No


  1. How often do you put content in School Space for your students to access?
    daily
    weekly
    monthly
    once a year
    never


  1. Do you consider the use of School Space to be 21st century instruction?
    Yes
    No


  1. In response to 23, why or why not?


  1. What are your current feelings about the 1-1 laptop initiative in HCPS?
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Excellent   Poor


  1. What software have you used this year?
    Word 2010
    PPT 2010
    Excel 2010
    Photoshop
    Primere Elements
    Movie Maker
    Audacity
    Exam View
    Quiz Show
    Google Earth
    Activ Engage
    Paint
    Internet Explorer
    Google Sketchup
    Co:Writer
    Activ Inspire (promethean)
    Outlook
    Snippy
    eClass
    Jing


  1. What web based resources have you used this year?
    Discovery
    Discovery Science
    Word Press Blogs
    School Space
    Quia
    Online Textbooks
    Study Island
    Explore Learning
    PD 360
    Henrico Blogs (Wordpress)


  1. Using the TIPC as a general tool for evaluation, how would you rate your most recent lesson(s)?
    TIPC @ http://henricostaffdev.org/21/?page_id=68

    entry
    developing
    approaching
    target/ideal


  1. Additonal comments, thoughts, questions?





Mrs. Bostain
Instructional Technology Resource Teacher
Byrd Middle School
Richmond, VA