This survey is to give the administration an idea of where teachers are in their current personal and classroom use of technology. We want to make learning fun and useful to you in this area. Please take time to answer each question carefully so that we can serve your needs better!


Please provide your name:

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I have an e-mail address. (This should make you feel good!)
I can type faster than I can write.
I should learn to type faster or with more confidence.
I have my very own e-mail address (not a family address).
I would like to have an e-mail address specifically for school related use.
I have ADSL access to the internet at home.
I need to improve my internet access at home.
I can always access the internet at school when I need it.
I have access to the internet in my office/classroom.
I would like to have internet access in my classroom for instructional and/or directed student use.
I use a computer to prepare notes, study sheets, and tests for classes.
I would like to learn to prepare, organize, and save these types of files.
I use a computer to record and compute student grades.
I would like to learn about facilitating my grading with a computer.
I use the internet to research and supplement lessons on certain topics.
I would like to improve my understanding of internet use for teachers.
I use presentation software (like PowerPoint) to supplement my teaching.
I would like to learn how to use presentation software and/or how to grade presentations that my students submit.
I require/allow students to submit assignments periodically in a digital format (either as a file on a disk or by e-mail).
I would like to begin accepting assignments in digital format if I understood how to open/view it and/or grade it.
I use software (computer programs) other than a word processor (Word / Works) and e-mail / internet.
I would like to know about other types of programs that would make my job as a teacher more efficient.
I require students to access internet sites or read/view digital media of some type periodically as part of an assignment.
I would like to expand my students' learning experiences with visual aids, internet, or technology if I knew how to find it or use it myself.
I require/allow students to communicate via chat or messaging for collaborative assignments and projects.
I would like to encourage collaborative assignments via the Internet if I only knew how to direct and encourage such activity.
I view the ECA web page periodically to access specific information such as the calendar, teacher announcements, student articles, or the on-line handbook.
I use the ECA web page to post assignments or communicate other information to students and/or their parents.
I would like to understand how our web page works and what is actually on it.
I would like to know how to get information onto the ECA web site.
I believe that most of my students know more than I do about internet and/or computer use.
I believe that most other teachers know more than I do about internet and/or computer use.
I sometimes feel intimidated due to my lack of knowledge about computers.
I believe I would benefit from guidance and training in computer usage.
I am concerned that the time and energy investment necessary for me to learn how to use computers will be greater than the potential benefits.
I believe my students would benefit from guidance and training in computer usage.
I believe our school would benefit from having someone on staff dedicated to training teachers and students in computer use and developing goals and methods for technology integration.

, I would like to learn more about how to use PowerPoint for presenting material in class, evaluating students' presentations, and setting up the projector for use in class.

, I would like to learn more about the current use and set up of the ECA web site and how to update class or course information and photos.

, I would like to know more about working with digital images to repair, resize, and send them.

, I would like to explore basic uses of the computer such as navigating web sites, the functions of some basic programs, how to save, copy, and paste information, and how to turn the thing on and off.

Other area/areas of concern for me are:

Thank you for your participation!