Kourtney Pierce EDTC 5103 TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM

 My hypothesis was that: Younger generation teachers (20-49) use more technology because they are more comfortable using it and find it more engaging that older generation teachers (50 and up). HYPOTHESIS

 I distributed the survey to teachers at my school who were willing to participate. I work with all female teachers who were born here in the United States. I was able to get a decent variety in the ages surveyed though.  My response scale was:  1: Strongly Disagree  2: Disagree  3: Neutral  4: Agree  5: Strongly Agree DISTRIBUTION

DEMOGRAPHICS: GENDER, COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND AGE

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 My results showed that, the majority of teachers interviewed were comfortable using technology in their classrooms.  It also showed that they felt they had received adequate professional development that helped them feel more comfortable.  The majority of teachers surveyed also all agreed that technology is more engaging for students. RESULTS