Impact Questionnaire
Section One: Background Information
1a Please enter your name
1b Please enter your email
2a Are you male or female?
Male
Female
2b How old are you?
Please Select
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20-29
30-39
40-49
50 and above
3 Number of years teaching experience.
Please Select
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0-5 years
6-10 years
11-15 years
16-20 years
20 years and above
4 Are you a GET or FET educator?
GET
FET
If you are
not a GET educator
, skip to question 6.
5 In which learning area(s) do you teach?
Arts and Culture
Economic and Management Sciences
Languages First Additional Language
Languages Home Language
Languages Second Additional Language
Life Orientation
Mathematics
Science
Social Science
Technology
If you are
not a FET educator
, skip to question 7.
6 In which learning area(s) do you teach?
Accounting
Agricultural Science
Business Studies
Computer Applications Technology
Consumer Studies
Dance Studies
Design
Dramatic Arts
Economics
Electrical Technology
Engineering Graphic Design
First Additional Language
Geography
History
Home Language
Hospitality Studies
Information Technology
Life Sciences
Life Orientation
Mathematical Literacy
Mathematics
Mechanical Technology
Music
Physical Science
Second Additional Language
Tourism
Visual Arts
7 Please specify the type of area in which your school is situated.
Rural Area
Urban Area
Township / peri-urban area
8 Do you have access to a computer at home?
Yes
No
Section Two: Intel® Teach to the Future Programme questions
9a I completed the Intel® Teach to the Future:
Facilitator Training
Participant Educator Training
9b I completed the training in:
Please Select
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Jan-March, 2003
April-June, 2003
July-Sept., 2003
Oct.-Dec., 2003
Jan-March, 2004
April-June, 2004
July-Sept., 2004
Oct.-Dec., 2004
Jan-March, 2005
April-June, 2005
July-Sept., 2005
Oct.-Dec., 2005
10 Since completing your Intel® Teach to the Future training, how many times have you used your:
a
Intel® Teach to the Future manual?
Please Select
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More than 10 times
4-10 times
1-3 times
Not at all
Did not receive
b
Intel® Teach to the Future CD-ROM?
Please Select
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More than 10 times
4-10 times
1-3 times
Not at all
Did not receive
11 Since completing your Intel® Teach to the Future training, how often do you have your learners use computer technology to engage in lessons, research or activities in ways they did not before you participated in the training?
More than once a month
(please skip question 12 and answer questions 13 to 23)
About once a month
(please skip question 12 and answer questions 13 to 23)
Less than once a month
(please skip question 12 and answer questions 13 to 23)
I have not used computer technology with my learners
(please respond to question 12, skip questions 13 and 14, and answer questions 15 to 23)
If you answered, 'I have not used computer technology with my learners,' please respond to question 12, skip questions 13 and 14, and answer questions 15 through 23. Otherwise, skip question 12 and answer questions 13 through 23.
12 The following statements describe possible reasons why you have not implemented a technology-based lesson since your training. Please indicate the degree to which you agree or disagree with each statement.
a
Necessary computers were not available
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
b
Necessary software was not available
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
c
Computers were not connected to the internet
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
d
The technology-integrated lesson was too difficult to implement
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
e
I did not consider implementing it
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
f
I plan to use the lesson before the end of this school year
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
g
It did not fit well into my curriculum
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
h
I was dissatisfied with the lessons I created
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
i
It would not help me meet student-learning standards as prescribed by The RNCS/National Curriculum 2005.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
j
My teaching assignment changed
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
k
I did not feel confident enough in my technology skills
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
l
I did not have enough planning and preparation time
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
m
I did not have adequate administrative support
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
n
I did not have adequate technical / instructional support
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
13 Think about a particular technology-integrated lesson or activity you developed based on what you learned in your Intel® Teach to the Future training. The following statements are about how your students may have responded to this specific lesson or activity.
Please indicate the degree to which you agree or disagree with each statement.
a
Learners were motivated and actively involved in the lesson.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
b
Learners worked together more often.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
c
Learners with different learning styles were addressed well by the lesson.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
d
Learners work was more creative than previous, comparable assignments.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
e
Learners work showed more in-depth understanding of content than previous, comparable assignments.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
f
Learners were able to communicate their ideas and opinions with greater confidence.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
g
Learners gave positive feedback.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
h
Learners with varying levels of technology skill performed well on the lesson.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
i
Learners helped one another with the technology.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
14 The following statements are about challenges you may have faced while implementing a technology-integrated lesson or activity you referred to in your responses to question 13.
Please indicate the degree to which you agree or disagree with each statement.
a
I found it difficult to manage my learners on the computers.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
b
Time constraints prevented me from completing the entire lesson.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
c
Not enough computers were available.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
d
The hardware and/or software did not perform and expected or were incompatible.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
e
I did not have strong enough computer skills.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
f
Many learners did not have strong enough computer skills.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
g
It was difficult to schedule adequate time in my school computer lab.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
h
I did not have adequate administrative support.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
i
I did not have adequate technical / instructional support.
Please Select
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Strongly Disagree
Disagree
No Opinion
Agree
Strongly Agree
15 In addition to its focus on technology skills, the Intel® Teach to the Future training suggests strategies that participants might use to incorporate project-based lessons into their teaching. Please indicate whether the teaching strategies presented in the training were new or relevant to your teaching.
a
The teaching strategies were new to me.
Please Select
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Not true at all
Somewhat true
Very true
b
The teaching strategies were relevant to my teaching goals.
Please Select
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Not true at all
Somewhat true
Very true
c
The teaching strategies helped me to understand how to integrate technology into my teaching.
Please Select
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Not true at all
Somewhat true
Very true
16 Since completing your Intel® Teach to the Future training, has there been a change in how frequently you do the following activities in preparing for or teaching your class?
a
Use a textbook as a primary guide for instruction.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
b
Use critical questions to structure lessons.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
c
Access CD-ROMs to aid in developing lessons or activities.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
d
Access the Internet to aid in developing lessons or activities.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
e
Use a computer to conduct my own research.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
f
Use a computer for administrative work (for example, creating handouts, grading, attendance).
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
g
Present information to learners using computer technology.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
h
Use rubrics to evaluate learners' work.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
17 Since completing your Intel® Teach to the Future training, has there been a change in how frequently you do any of the following activities in your classroom?
a
Have learners work with a computer educator to learn technology skills.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
b
Have learners work on computers to do lessons or activities during my class time.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
c
Ask learners to work on computers in non-school settings (such as at home, a library, an internet cafe, etc).
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
d
Have learners review and revise their own work.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
e
Have learners present their work to the class.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
f
Have learners engage in independent research using the internet.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
g
Have learners work on group projects.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
h
Have learners work on projects that take a week or more to complete.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
i
Have learners choose their own topics for research projects.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
j
Allow learners to decide what materials or resources to use to complete their work.
Please Select
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Do this less
No change
Do this more
Not applicable
18 Number of computers in my school for teaching and learning is:
Please Select
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0 computers
1-10 computers
11-20 computers
21 or more computers
19 In my classroom / the room in which I teach my classes (NB NOT the computer lab) I have:
Please Select
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0 computers
1 computer
2-4 computers
5-7 computers
more than 7 computers
If you have 0 computers in your classroom, skip question 20.
20 Do the computers in your classroom have Internet access?
Please Select
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Yes, all of them do.
Yes, some of them do
No, none of them do
21 In your school, do you have access to computer lab(s)/computer room(s)?
Please Select
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Yes
No
22 Is there access to the Internet in the computer lab(s)/computer room(s)?
Please Select
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Yes
No
23 How often do you bring your students to the computer lab?
Please Select
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Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Less than once a month
Never
24 Please note any additional comments in the space below.