The Faculty usage percent represents the total number of instructor equipment use responses per total number of room use responses for rooms equipped with said equipment. 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 59 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. Two of the 59 rooms have a laser disc, four have a document camera, and nine are equipped with dedicated computers.