Questionnaire

Jasikan College of Education

Topic: “The Beliefs of Using ICT as an Educational tool Among Basic School Teachers in

Jasikan”

NB: The Informations required will be use strictly for the purpose of this study and will be

treated confidential.

You are please requested to provide precise response to the questions.

SECTION A

Please tick the one applicable to you

1. Sex Male [ ] Female [ ]

2. Age…………………………………………

3. Level of Education

a. Below SHS [ ]

b. SHS [ ]

c. Cert A [ ]

d. 4yrs Cert A [ ]

e. DBE [ ]

f. HND [ ]

g. Degree [ ]

4. How long have you been in the teaching profession

a. Below 2yrs

b. 2-4yrs

c. 5-7yrs
 d. 8-10yrs

e. 10 yrs and above

5. At which level do you teach?

a. K.G

b. Lower/upper primary

c. JHS

6. If lower/upper primary which subject do you teach?

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7. If JHS, which subjects do you teach?

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8. Do you know about computer

a. Yes

b. No

9. If yes, how long

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10. What is your level of computer proficiency

a. No knowledge about computer

b. Windows and Microsoft office application

 c. Desktop publishing and applications

d. Hardware and networking

e. Software and programming

11. Which ICT tool do you use

a. None

b. Mobile phone/desk phone

c. Computer

d. Computer and internet

e. Others specify…………………………………………..

12. Have you ever applied the computer or ICT as a tool in the classroom before?

a. Yes [ ]

b. No [ ]

13. If yes, how long

a. Below 2yrs

b. 3-10yrs

c. 11-20yrs

d. 21-30yrs

e. 31 and above

14. If no,

why? ......................................................................................................................................

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15. Which of the following do you use your ICT tool for?

a. Personal
 b. To support traditional instruction

c. As teaching and learning tool

d. Entertainment

16. Do you have a PC at home?

a. Yes

b. No

17. Do you have an internet connection at home?

a. Yes

b. No

18. Do you have a personal email account?

a. Yes

b. No

19. Do you use your ICT tool frequently for personal purpose?

a. Yes

b. No

20. Do you support traditional instruction with your ICT tool?

a. Yes

b. No

21. What is your teaching experience with the use of ICT?

a. No experience at all

b. Use computers rarely

c. Use computers frequently

d. Use computers to support traditional instruction

 e. Use computer as a teaching and learning tool

SECTION B

The following items should be worded with the key provided beneath by ticking (17-30)

Teachers’ beliefs about ICT as a teaching and learning tool

Item SA A U D SD

1 2 3 4 5

22. ICT can be a tool for instruction and learning for

every subject matter in the curriculum

23.I believe that ICT is useful for administration and

teachers’ work preparation (leaflets, exams, test, etc)

24.ICT is impressive but cannot contribute

substantially to teaching and learning

25.I believe that ICT cannot contribute to learning

because it do not active students

26.I believe that ICT can help students’ critical

thinking
27. I need more reasons to be convinced about ICT

usefulness in the educational process.

Key: SA = strongly agree; A= agree; U=unsure; D=disagree; SD= strongly disagree.

Section C

Teacher’s beliefs about integration in education

Items SA A U D SD

1 2 3 4 5
28. I believe that I will not be able to use effectively ICT

in my job
29. We have to introduce ICT in schools because it will

prevail in the future society

30. I am cautious about ICT use in education, because ICT

restricts social interaction and isolates people

31. I believe that I will not be able to use ICT in my

instruction, because I feel insecure about its application in

education.
32. I should use ICT in my instruction but I do not know

how to organize and manage students’ learning tasks

33. I want to use computers in the instruction of my

subject matter, but it frightens me that students are more

skilled in ICT

Key: SA = strongly agree; A= agree; U=unsure; D=disagree; SD= strongly disagree.

Section D
Teachers’ beliefs about ICT in the educational process

Items SA A U D SD

1 2 3 4 5
34. I am afraid that ICT will reduce the teachers’ role,

and this will be negative for children’s education.

35. ICT will upgrade teacher’s role making it more

substantial
36. I believe that the role of the school will be radically

changed in future years because of ICT

37. I belief that the teachers’ role will radically changed

in future years because of ICT

38. I belief that textbooks’ preferential role in education

will be replaced by new media based on ICT

Key: SA = strongly agree; A= agree; U=unsure; D=disagree; SD= strongly disagree.