Office Productivity Tools Personal and Professional Application EDTC 5103 Sabre Carlile

Hypothesis The older an instructor is, the less likely he or she will use the technology of smart boards as a tool in their classroom versus a white board or projector. The older an instructor is, the less likely he or she will use the technology of smart boards as a tool in their classroom versus a white board or projector.

Survey We are in the process of updating and reevaluating some courseware we have in our curriculum, to include new media, i.e. Smart boards, so I thought this project would be perfect to do for both school and work. The survey was given to the 30 instructors that included both military and civilian instructors. We are in the process of updating and reevaluating some courseware we have in our curriculum, to include new media, i.e. Smart boards, so I thought this project would be perfect to do for both school and work. The survey was given to the 30 instructors that included both military and civilian instructors.

Values 5-Always, Great value, Expert, or Very 4-Very likely, Some value, Occasionally, Intermediate, or Somewhat 3-Somewhat likely, little value, rarely, novice, or minor 2-Never or No value 1-Unsure

Results

Results

Question 1 Number of Instructors Attitudes Most instructors would use the smart boards.

Question 2 Number of Instructors Attitudes Most instructors agreed is would be of some value.

Question 3 Number of Instructors Attitudes Most instructors agreed they would use them at least occasionally.

Number of Instructors Attitudes Most instructors have never used a smart board.

Question 5 Number of Instructors Attitudes Most instructors believed smart boards would be beneficial for math problems.

Question 6 Number of Instructors Attitudes Most instructors believed smart boards would be advantageous for animations.