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Instrument 1: School Staff Survey

Project: Delaware Challenge Grant Project
Capital School District

Funding Source: U.S. Dept. Ed.: Technology Innovation Challenge Grants (Ofc. Educational Research & Improvement)

Purpose: To rate project's appropriateness for classroom use, user friendliness, effect on teaching, effect on parent involvement, strengths and weaknesses of the project, and project benefits

Administered To: School staff

Topics Covered:

Attitudes & Beliefs (School Staff): technology
Perceptions (School Staff): ease of use, parent attitudes, student attitudes, student performance
Project Evaluation: areas for program improvement, content, exemplary areas, follow-up, implementation, materials, satisfaction, technology use
Self-Assessment (School Staff): confidence

Format/Length: 20 questions total, 14 closed-ended Likert scale items and 6 open-ended questions

CHALLENGE GRANT TECHNOLOGY PROJECT

SCHOOL STAFF SURVEY
SPRING 1999

Please respond to this survey based on your own experiences. Responses will be treated confidentially and no individual will be identified in any report of the data. Do not write your name on this survey. if you want to clarify your answers, please write your comments in the left margin. Thank you for your assistance.

Using the scale below, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with each of the statement listed by checking the appropriate box. Mark only one box for each item.

	Strongly Agree	Strongly Disagree
The training session I attended was informative.

I received information on how to get additional help if problems developed.

Any problems I experienced were resolved in a timely manner.

At the end of the training session, I felt confident that I could set-up and use the equipment.

The equipment was difficult for me to setup

I feel comfortable using computers.

The programs are user-friendly.

The programs are easy for the children to use.

The children enjoy using the computer programs.

The programs help the children to learn new things.

These programs are great learning tools for my class.

The programs are age-appropriate for my class.

This program has been a positive experience for me.

This program was implemented very smoothly.

How was this program affected the way that you teach reading your class?

How has this program affected the way that you teach math in your class?

In your opinion, how has this project affected parent involvement in your school? Please discuss any changes in parent-initiated contacts.

In your opinion, what are the strengths or benefits of being a part of this project?

In your opinion, what are the weaknesses or drawbacks of being a part of this project?

If you could make one recommendation to improve this program, what would it be?