Administrator Survey for
Wireless 1:1 Laptop Initiative

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1. What is your system's student population?
1000 - 2000        
2000 - 5000        
       
2. What is your school's student population?
301 - 500    
501 - 1000    
over 1000    

3.   How many certified instructional staff members who are at least half-time employees work at this school?
51 - 75        
76 - 100        
       

 
4. How many technology-related technical and instructional staff members are hosed or work at this school?
1        
2        
       
> 3        

5. How many hours are spent in a typical week at your school on teaching individual staff members how to use technology?
Less than 1 hour per week        
Between 1 and 2 hours per week        
Between 2 and 5 hours per week        
more than five hours per week        

6. How many hours are spent in a typical week at your school on designing and delivering technology-related professional development activities?
Less than 1 hour per week
Between 1 and 2 hours per week
Between 2 and 5 hours per week
more than five hours per week

7. How many hours are spent in a typical week at your school on developing lessons that integrate technology
Less than 1 hour per week
Between 1 and 2 hours per week
Between 2 and 5 hours per week
more than five hours per week

8.   What is your experience with laptop computers?
Minimal - have seen others use one
Occasional - have used one myself, but regularly use a desktop

9. What is your experience with wireless capabilities?
We have not had any wireless computers until this year
We have not had any wireless computes until this year, but have seen other schools use wireless in the classroom
We already have at least one classroom that's wireless
We already have at least one classroom that's wireless, and I use wireless technologies on a regular basis
Most or all of our school is wireless, and the staff uses wireless on a regular basis

10. Our school..
Is not aware of current instructional technology research findings, emerging technologies, and technology integration best practices
Is somewhat aware of some of the current technology research findings, emerging technologies, and best practices, but does not formally identify or research them
Periodically reviews instructional technology research, emerging technologies, and best practices
Stays informed of the most current findings regarding technology research, emerging technologies, and best practices by examining case studies, conducting site visits, and collaborating with experts

11. Our school..
Does not conduct a thorough needs analysis. We have little or no data on student and staff technology use and skill level
Conducts a needs analysis of students and staff technology skill levels, but the data is not actively used in a meaningful way
Conducts a needs analysis of the technology skills of both students and staff, and periodically uses the data to improve student achievement
Conducts a comprehensive needs analysis of students, staff, and community, and continually uses this data to improve teaching and learning

12. Our school..
Is not aware of the strategic direction of the school district regarding technology in education
Is uncertain about the school district's strategic direction regarding technology in education
Has a surface understanding of the school district's strategic direction regarding technology in education
Understands the system's strategic direction regarding technology in education
 
13. Our school..
Has a technology plan that very few staff members read
Has a technology plan that key staff members read and analyze
Has a technology plan that most of the staff members read and analyze
Has a technology plan that all of the staff members read and analyze, and is accessible to the community
Has a technology plan on which all staff members and the community collaborate to implement the plan
 
14. Regarding the wireless 1:1 classroom in my school…
Only the participating teacher and a few other teachers are aware of this initiative
Many of the teachers are aware of this initiative
All of the teachers are aware of this initiative
All of the staff members and the community are aware of this initiative
 
15. Regarding the wireless 1:1 classroom in my school…
Both my teacher(s) and I are apprehensive about this year (can't swim, won't go in the water)
My teacher(s) and I are nervous about this year, but my teacher or I feel eager (one of us is on the beach, one is on the way into the water)
Both my teacher(s) and I are excited about this year (we're both heading toward the water)
We're ready to embrace this classroom initiative this year (we're diving in)
 

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