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Beliefs about Teaching with Technology (BATT) Instrument

The following factors would enable me to be an effective teacher.
Suppose your goal is to effectively use technology in your classroom. Listed below are a number of school environmental support factors that may have an impact on this goal. Please indicate the degree to which you believe each factor will enable you to effectively use technology.
Strongly Disagree Disagree Neither Disagree nor Agree Agree Strongly Agree
Resources (funding, equipment, etc.)
Professional development opportunities on using technology
Access to the Internet
Quality software
Physical classroom structures (electrical outlets, movable tables, circuit breakers, space, etc.)
Support from school administrators
Support from parents
Support from other teachers
Technical support (technician)
Time to plan for technology implementation
Time to let students use technology
Smaller class sizes
Mobile equipment (laptops, etc.)
Proper connections (computer to projector, etc.)
How likely is it that these factors will occur in your school?
Please indicate the likelihood that these factors will occur (or be available to you).
Strongly Disagree Disagree Neither Disagree nor Agree Agree Strongly Agree
Resources (funding, equipment, etc.)
Professional development opportunities on using technology
Access to the Internet
Quality software
Physical classroom structures (electrical outlets, movable tables, circuit breakers, space, etc.)
Support from school administrators
Support from parents
Support from other teachers
Technical support (technician)
Time to plan for technology implementation
Time to let students use technology
Smaller class sizes
Mobile equipment (laptops, etc.)
Proper connections (computer to projector, etc.)