A QUESTIO NNAIRE FOR
A QUESTIONNAIRE FOR STUDEN
TS ATTITUDES TOWAR
DS ICT USE IN TEACHING AND LEARNI
NG BIOLOGY Instructions: Please
tick or fill in where necessary. For the purpose
of this questionnaire Information and
Communication Technology (ICT) is define
as a range of technologies for gathering,
storing, retrieving, processing, analyzing,
and transmitting information like
computers, projectors, internet, e.t.c.
SECTION A: Background
Information 1. Name of school
2. Type of school residence: Day �
Boarding �3. What is your sex? Male
Female � �4. What is your age?
13-15 �15-17 �17-19
�Over 19 �SECTION B:
Availability of ICT resources and levels of ICT use
in teaching and learning Biology
5. Does your school offer any ICT
resources? Yes �No
�6. Does your school have a
Computer laboratory connected to the internet?
Yes �No �
I don’t know � 7. What are some of the
different ICT resources offered by
your school? ________________________
________________________________
_______________ _ 8. Where do you
access ICT resources at your schools?
Class � Computer lab � Library �
Internet Café � If other indicate__________
________________________________________
_________ 9. Does your biology
teacher use ICT resources during teaching?
Always � Sometimes � Never � 10. Do you use
the internet to access information
concerning your Biology subject? Always �
Sometimes � Never �
11. How
often do
you use
the
internet
Daily
Twice a week Weekly Monthly Never
� � � � �
12. What mainly do you use the
internet for? Chat � Study Surf
Look for Biology notes other (indicate)
________________ � � �
SECTION C: Attitudes of students
towards ICT use in teaching and
learning Biology Instructions: Under this
section, use the codes given by writing a
letter of your choice against the
question. The codes are given below.strongly
disagree = 1 Disagree = 2
Undecided = 3 Disagree = 4
strongly disagree = 5
13. Does Internet use have an impact on your
learning of Biology?14. Do you like
your teacher to use ICT during the teaching
of Biology?15. The way your teacher
uses ICT during the teaching of Biology is
Satisfactory?16. Computers scare me
off17. ICT is better off than the library.
18. I know how to use ICT but not
interested in using it to learn Biology.19. I have
got other info sources better than ICT.
20. I cannot study biology without
ICT21. I wish ICT could not be used in
the teaching of Biology22. I find
it time consuming to use ICT in learning
Biology23. It interferes with my preparatio
n time for exams24. I get distracted by ICT in
the teaching and learning of
Biology25. I cannot learn Biology
with ICT alone (I need help from teacher)
26. ICT is very helpful in Biology
group studies.SECTION C: (Problems
facing students in use of ICT in learning Biology.
27. Are the computers available in your
school enough for all students in your
classroom? Ye s � No �
28. Is your teacher very competent
in using ICT resources during the teaching
of Biology? Ye s � No �
29. What are some of the problems facing
you in the use of ICT during the learning
ofBiology?