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Survey Says-- Synopsis for the Year
Author: Justina Spencer, AALF Communications | May 16th, 2012

Over the past year we have been asking you, our members, to let us know your thoughts on such topics as Student Voice, E-Books, Staying Current and the Definition of 1:1. We’d like to share with you the results from these surveys in order to ascertain certain trends in 1:1 curriculum, teaching and assessment.

Please read the following survey questions below and browse the answers by percentiles. We’d like to note that we did not limit the number of answers per question.


Is your school planning on moving to e-books in place of printed textbooks?

37.5%-- We are currently using e-books in some subjects

25%-- We are planning to implement e-books in the next two years

25%-- We are planning to implement but it will take more than two years

12.5%-- We are currently using e-books in all subjects

0%-- We have no current plans to go to e-books, but we are talking about it

0%-- We are not planning to go to e-books and we are not considering it.


How do you stay informed about new pedagogical technologies and techniques? Please choose your most frequent means of staying current.

44.4%-- Twitter

22.2%-- Fellow teachers

22.2%-- Blogs

11.1%-- Books or E-Books

0%-- School administration

0%-- Newsletters

0%-- Facebook


How do you define 1:1?

76.9%-- One laptop per student, 24/7 access

53.8%-- One tablet (iPad, Zoom, etc) per student, 24/7 access

23.1%-- One small hand-held device (eg, iTouch), 24/7 access

15.4%-- One tablet (iPad, Zoom, etc) per student, school access only

7.7%-- One cell phone per student, 24/7 access

0%-- One laptop per student, school access only

0%-- One cell phone per student, school access only

0%-- One small hand-held device (eg, iTouch), school access only


How does your school or district factor in Student Voice?

42.9%-- Peer Assessment

28.6% -- Student-run technology committees

28.6%-- Including students in school-wide technology support

28.6% -- Including students on board committees

21.4%-- Student "academic leaders"/peer coaches

14.3%-- Including students on curriculum committees

14.3%-- Allowing students to teach lessons


How do you read?

100%-- Ebook reader (Kindle, Nook, etc.)

50%-- Paper

25%-- Tablet (iPad, etc.)

0%-- Computer




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