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Instrument 2: Panola Interdisciplinary Technology Project Faculty Questionnaire

Project: Panola Interdisciplinary Technology Project
Panola College

Funding Source: NSF: Course and Curriculum Development (DUE)

Purpose: To gather information on faculty use of and interest in computer technology to support the development of technology-based, cross-curriculum lessons

Administered To: Faculty at the college

Topics Covered:

  • Attitudes & Beliefs (Teacher/Faculty): anxiety, technology
  • Implementation Characteristics: awareness
  • Instructional Practices: activities, technology
  • Perceptions (Teacher/Faculty): impact
  • Plans & Expectations (Teacher/Faculty): increase knowledge
  • Background Characteristics & Activities (Teacher/Faculty): professional development activities, technology use
  • Demographics (Teacher/Faculty): age, gender

Format/Length: 14 closed-ended questions, plus 2 demographic questions

Panola Interdisciplinary Technology Project
Faculty Questionnaire

Please check the appropriate category:

____Male ____Female
Age group ____25-35
  ____36-45
  ____46-55
  over 55

Please check the appropriate answer for the following questions.

  1. Do you own a computer?
    ____Yes ____No

  2. Do you have a computer in your office?
    ____Yes ____No

  3. What type of computer do you use?
    ____Yes ____No

  4. Do you have a lap top computer?
    ____Yes ____No

  5. Do you feel anxiety about computer/technology use?
    ____Yes ____No

  6. If you feel some anxiety about computer/technology use, how strong is it?
    ____Mild ____Moderate ____Strong ____Very Strong ____N/A

  7. Do you use computer/videos/laser disks in the classroom?
    ____computers ____video ____other (Please specify  _______________________)

  8. Do you have an e-mail address?
    ____Yes ____No

  9. Do you want to learn more about technology use in the classroom?
    ____Yes ____No

  10. Have you taken additional coursework/training in your field in the past five years?
    ____Yes ____No
    In any field ____Yes ____No

  11. What type of training would be most helpful to you now?
    ____Windows ____specific software ____Internet ____Curriculum related
    Explain:  ________________________________________________________

  12. Do you use Internet resources/activities in your course?
    ____Yes ____No

  13. Were you aware of the NSF PIT project last year?
    ____Yes ____No ____N/A

  14. Do you think the project has had an impact on the academic climate at Panola College?
    ____Yes ____No ____N/A