A survey of teachers found that 70% identified as teachers, with most having 5-10 years of experience. Teachers agreed that communication between teachers, parents, and students is important for student achievement. Over half of teachers thought a classroom webpage would best enable extended access to classroom activities. While 22% of teachers currently have a webpage, 78% do not, and 70% do not feel confident creating or maintaining one. However, 89% of teachers expressed interest in professional development to learn how to easily create a webpage, and 81% agreed that webpages would enhance student learning by allowing information sharing. Most teachers thought pages should be updated weekly or daily, and 82% would be willing to create a page if the process was simple.

1. Creating Classroom Web Pages
Survey Results

2. My role is best described as:
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Teachers
70%
Paraprofessional
8%
Administrator
4%
Specialist
11%
Counselor
7%

3. My years of experience in education is:
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Less Than 5 Years
15%
5-10 Years
41%
11-15 Years
26%
16-20 Years
11%
Over 20
Years
7%

4. Communication between teachers, students, and parents is vital
in enhancing student achievement.
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Strongly Agree
59%
Agree
30%
Neutral
11%
Disagree
0%
Strongly Disagree
0%

5. Which communication tool do you think will best enable students and their
families to gain extended access to your classroom activities?
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Email
22%
Parent-Teacher-
Student Conference
7%
Phone Call
11%
Teacher Web Page
56%
Monthly Newsletter
4%

6. Do you currently have and maintain a classroom webpage?
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Yes
22%
No
78%

7. Do feel confident in creating and maintaining a classroom webpage?
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Yes
30%
No
70%

8. Are you interested in professional development that will enable you to
easily create and maintain a classroom webpage?
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Yes
89%
No
11%

9. Classroom web pages will enhance student achievement by allowing
teachers, parents, and students to share and access critical information.
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Strongly Agree
81%
Agree
15%
Neutral
4%
Disagree
0%
Strongly Disagree
0%

10. How often do you think classroom web pages should be updated?
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Daily
33%
Weekly
48%
Bi-Weekly
15%
Monthly
4%
Never
0%

11. I would be willing to create and maintain a teacher webpage for the upcoming school
year as long as the process in developing one is simple and easy.
Teacher Survey Results (%)
Strongly Agree
64%
Agree
18%
Neutral
4%
Disagree
14%
Strongly Disagree
0%