Sometimes 1 Frequently 0 Almost all the time 0 Each tutor was asked whether the IT resources in their centre were adequate to allow the use of teaching technology such as ePortfolios. Two tutors said it was, but three said it was not. The responses to question 3 and 4 have been displayed together in a table format and the results are displayed in Table 10. Table 10: Adequacy of Teaching Technology Questions 3 Yes No Comment & 4 Question: 3 1 4 One tutor Have you suggested been having adequately more trained in training the use of sessions. teaching technology such as ePortfolios. Question: 4 4 1 “They Are could be resources helpful in and training some adequate to instances, allow this? but Do you generally think the students use of IT skills ePortfolios may not be would adequate. complement In many of your the teaching modules I styles? teach, technology really isn't a priority, even in the workplace i.e. childcare”
Sometimes 1 Frequently 0 Almost all the time 0 Each tutor was asked whether the IT resources in their centre were adequate to allow the use of teaching technology such as ePortfolios. Two tutors said it was, but three said it was not. The responses to question 3 and 4 have been displayed together in a table format and the results are displayed in Table 10. Table 10: Adequacy of Teaching Technology Questions 3 & 4 Yes No Comment Question: 3 Have you been adequately trained in the use of teaching technology such as ePortfolios. 1 4 One tutor suggested having more training sessions. Question: 4 Are resources and training adequate to allow this? Do you think the use of ePortfolios would complement your teaching styles? 4 1 “They could be helpful in some instances, but generally students IT skills may not be adequate. In many of the modules I teach, technology really isn't a priority, even in the workplace i.e. childcare”
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