The Faculty usage percent figure represents the total number of faculty use responses per the total number of faculty responses. Instructional technology varies among classrooms. Basic technology includes chalkboards, overhead projectors, slide projectors, and VCRs. Advanced technology includes laser discs, document cameras, computers and microphones. All 67 rooms at this technology level have chalkboards.
Chalkboards are the primary piece of equipment used for instruction.
The overhead projector, permanently installed in 28 rooms, is used second most often. Slide projectors and VCRs complete the list of basic technology provided in these rooms. Overall, basic technology is highly used in level 2 classrooms. A small percentage of rooms contain advanced technology. Seven of the 67 rooms have a laser disc, seven have a document camera, and 17 are equipped with dedicated computers.