Technology Innovations And Collaboration for the Field of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher Preparation Project: Baseline Response Form

 
Are you currently a participant in the Technological Innovations & Collaboration for the Field of Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teacher Preparation Project?

 

Yes
No
How do you describe your hearing status?

 

Deaf
Hard of hearing
Hearing
How do you describe your racial or ethnic background?

 

White
Black/African American
Hispanic
Native American
Asian/Pacific
Mixed Race
Other
Sex

 

Female
Male
What is the method of communication you use MOST at home?

 

Speech alone
Sign and speech
Cued speech
Sign alone
What is the method of communication you use MOST in your classroom?

 

Speech alone
Sign and speech
Cued speech
Sign alone
How frequently have you used the following computer tool/application during this academic year?

 

Never Rarely Regularly Frequently
Word processing
Data base/spreadsheet
Desktop publishing
Charts/graphing
Statistical package
Multimedia presentation
Simulations
Digital imaging camera/sofware
On-line newspaper/journal creation
On-line exchanges (discussion forum)
Web page development
Web page design software
Video conferencing
Content specific software or CD-ROMS
Retrieving information from the Internet
 

How frequently have your students used the following computer tool/application in your classes during this academic year?

 

Never Rarely Regularly Frequently
Word Processing
Data base/spreadsheet
Desktop publishing
Charts/graphing
Statistical package
Multimedia presentation
Simulations
Digital imaging camera/software
Content specific software or CD-ROMS
On-line newspaper/journal creation
On-line exchanges (Discussion forum)
Web page development
Web course design software
Video conferencing
Retreiving information from the Internet
 
Do you use case studies in your teaching?

 

Yes
No
If yes, what type of cases do you use? (check all that apply)

 

Written/print
Video
CD-ROM
Other
How were these cases developed?

 

By self
By students in teacher/education/deaf education
By colleagues
Purchased
If technology is used in the case studies, please describe what technology is included and how it is used by teachers and students.

 

Are deaf or hard of hearing students portrayed in the case studies?

 

Yes
No
If case studies with deaf/hard of hearing children were available in a multimedia format, would you use them in your teaching?

 

Yes
No
I don't know
To what extent does your syllabus reflect the use of technology in your teaching?

 

Not at all
A little bit
A fair amount
Extensively
Describe how you incorporate technology in student projects. (What are the major projects that students do?)

 

On which of the following topics would you like to attend a faculty development workshop?

 

Multimedia presentations
Web-course design software (e.g., Course Info)
Web page development (e.g., Front Page)
Retrieving information from the web
Image editing
Legal issues related to the web
Distance education
Collaborative web activities for students
Discussion forums (Lotus Notes)
Evaluation of student technology projects
Indicate whether any of the following are barriers to integrating technology into your instructional program. (check all that apply)

 

Not enough access to computer hardware
Not enough computer software
Purchased software has not been installed
Lack of time in school schedule for projects involving technology
Lack of adequate technical support for technology projects
Not enough teacher training opportuntiies for technology projects
Lack of knowledge about ways to integrate technology in the curriculum
Technology integration is not a school priority
Students do not have access to the necessary technology at home
Financial support for faculty training is inadequate
Please describe any other barriers that you experience in using technology in your instruction.

 

Please share with us any other advice you have on technology use in teacher training programs for teachers of the deaf and hard of hearing.

 

THANK YOU!

 

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