University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom Thesis title: “Special Education Teachers’ Efficacy for Online Learning in Special Education Centers in the Division of Antique” Researchers: Onido, Jhonas A. Valenzuela, Grace Ann Padpad, April Rose BSNED 3-A Adviser: Ma’am Roxanne Diana Survey Tools Michigan Nurse Educators Sense of Efficacy for Online Teaching Scale Demographic Survey Directions: You are invited to participate in this study because the institution at which you are employed has you on record as teaching an online special education course within the current year. You meet the parameters of the sample set for this study if you are teaching at least 51% of a course online. This questionnaire is designed to gain a better understanding of the current self-perceptions special educators hold regarding their abilities to successfully teach in online environments. Your answers are confidential. Participation in the survey serves as your consent for voluntary participation in the study. You may exit the survey at any time. All information collected is confidential. Background Information Section 1. Type teaching program in which you are teaching. RN to BSN ___________ University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom BSN __________ MSN ___________ Doctoral ___________ 2. Gender: Male ___________ Female ___________ 3. Age: ______________ 4. Current academic appointment: Non Tenured _________ Tenure earning _________ Tenured _________ Other _________ 5. Current academic rank: Instructor _________ Assistant Professor _________ Associate Professor _________ Professor __________ Other __________ 6. Please identify the highest degree that you hold: Bachelor’s ____________ Master’s ____________ Doctorate PhD ____ DNP___ EdD ___ MaEd ___ Other specify _____________________ 7. How many years of experience do you have as a nurse educator (online or face-to-face)? ___________ 8. Have you taken a course that focused on skills, techniques, or preparations for online teaching? Yes ___ University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom No ___ 9. Have you taken a seminar in teaching that focused on skills, techniques, problems, and/or preparation for online teaching? Yes ___ No ___ 10. Have you received faculty mentoring or peer support during an online teaching experience to discuss the skills, techniques, problems, and/or preparation for online teaching? Yes ___ No ___ 11. Have you received instructional design support during an online teaching experience to discuss the skills, techniques, problems, and/or preparation for online teaching? Yes ___ No ___ 12. Have you received release time for developing an online course? Yes ___ No ___ 13. Please feel free to type in any other comments related to your experiences or perceptions of teaching nursing courses online. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 14. Please type in a contact email address if you wish to have a copy of the summarized results from this survey. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom Thank you for your participation in this portion of the survey! Michigan Nurse Educators Sense of Efficacy for Online Teaching Scale Revised from: Teachers’ Sense of Efficacy Teaching Scale (Tschannen-Moran and Hoy; 2001) Educator’s Sense of Online Teaching Efficacy Survey Questions 1-32 are concerned with understanding how special educators judge their current capabilities for teaching online teaching lecture courses. Please indicate your opinion about each of the statements below. Prefix to each answer is, “I can do….” Please indicate your opinion about each of the statements below. 1. How much can you do to help your students think critically in an online class? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 2. How much can you do to get through to disengaged students in an online class? (E.g. passive learners who might lurk online, but fail to actively contribute to their own learning.) Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 3. How much can you do to control disruptive behavior (e.g. disrespectful posting or failure to adhere to outline policies for posting) in an online environment?) Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom 4. How much can you do to motivate students who show low interest in online work? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 5. To what extent can you make your expectations clear about student behavior in an online class? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 6. How much can you do to get students to believe that they can do well in an online class? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 7. How well can you respond to difficult questions from online students? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 8. How well can you establish routines (e.g. facilitate or moderate student participation) in coursework to keep online activities running smoothly?) Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 9. How much can you do to help online students’ value learning? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 10. How much can you gauge student comprehension of what you have taught in an online course? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom 11. How well can you craft questions or assignments that require students to think by relating ideas to previous knowledge and experience? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 12. How much can you do to foster individual student creativity in an online course? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 13. How much can you do to get students to follow the established rules for assignments and deadlines during an online class? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 14. How much can you do to improve the understanding of a student who is failing in an online class? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 15. How much can you do to control students dominating online discussions? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 16. How well can you establish an online course (e.g. convey expectations; standards; course rules) with each group of students? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 17. How much can you do to adjust your online lessons for different learning styles? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom 18. How much can you do to use a variety of assessment strategies for an online course? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 19. How well can you develop an online course that facilitates student responsibility for online learning? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 20. To what extent can you provide an alternative explanation or example when students in an online class seem to be confused? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 21. How well can you respond to defiant students in an online setting? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 22. How well can you structure an online course that facilitates collaborative learning? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 23. How well can you structure an online course that provides good learning experiences for students? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 24. How well can you provide appropriate challenges for very capable students in an online environment? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom 25. To what extent can you use knowledge of copyright law to provide resources for online students? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 26. How well can you navigate the technical infrastructure at your institution to successfully create an online course? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 27. How well can you navigate the technical infrastructure at your institution to successfully teach an established online course? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 28. To what extent can you use asynchronous discussions to maximize interactions between students in an online course? (Asynchronous means not online at the same time) Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 29. To what extent can you use synchronous discussions (e.g. same time chat rooms) to maximize interaction between students in an online course? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 30. How well can you use computers for word processing, internet searching and e-mail communication? Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 31. To what extent does your comfort level with computers facilitate participation in online teaching? University of Antique COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Main Campus-Sibalom Nothing 1 2 Very Little 3 4 Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9 32. How well can you navigate the internet to provide links and resources to students in an online course? Nothing Very Little 1 2 3 4 Thank you for your participation! Some 5 6 Quite a Bit 7 8 A Great Deal 9