Survey of Multimodal Pedagogies in Writing Programs
Survey of Multimodal Pedagogies in Writing Programs
Section 5—Technology Training
Question
98

What resources would you suggest to your program that would make technology training more effective (n=39)?




Number of Responses

% of n      

% of total

 

9

23%

20%

  • More computers (hardware)

9

23%

20%

  • More software

10

26%

22%

  • More training for those that lead the workshops or teach the required courses

14

36%

31%

  • More wired classrooms and/or "labs."

11

28%

24%

  • Better instruction

17

44%

38%

  • More support staff

15

38%

33%

  • More knowledgeable faculty role models

27

69%

60%

  • More time/opportunities to experiment with teaching/learning in digital environments

8

21%

18%

  • Start technology training workshops (if none are currently offered)

8

21%

18%

  • All the above

10

22%

18%

  • Other, Please Specify

Other, Please Specify text answers:

Grants for trying things, perhaps funded institute

Time is the most precious resource--not enough

we're all too overworked; it's a luxury to learn

better followup

A teaching with technology certificate program

Although we have a lot of these already, more is n

especially time and reward for learning

we have no training

more $ reward, more coherent showcase of models

These workshop are limited.