Facilities and Resources
Q3.1 Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements about your school facilities and resources.
a. Teachers have sufficient access to appropriate instructional materials and resources.
Strongly disagree
9%
Somewhat disagree
21%
Neither disagree nor agree
7%
Somewhat agree
40%
Strongly agree
23%
  Maine
b. Teachers have sufficient access to instructional technology, including computers, printers, software and internet access.
Strongly disagree
8%
Somewhat disagree
17%
Neither disagree nor agree
6%
Somewhat agree
35%
Strongly agree
33%
  Maine
c. Teachers have access to reliable communication technology, including phones, faxes and email.
Strongly disagree
7%
Somewhat disagree
15%
Neither disagree nor agree
7%
Somewhat agree
35%
Strongly agree
37%
  Maine
d. Teachers have sufficient training and support to fully utilize the available instructional technology.
Strongly disagree
18%
Somewhat disagree
29%
Neither disagree nor agree
12%
Somewhat agree
31%
Strongly agree
11%
  Maine
e. Teachers have adequate professional space to work productively.
Strongly disagree
15%
Somewhat disagree
23%
Neither disagree nor agree
12%
Somewhat agree
31%
Strongly agree
19%
  Maine
f. Teachers and staff work in a school environment that is safe.
Strongly disagree
4%
Somewhat disagree
11%
Neither disagree nor agree
9%
Somewhat agree
33%
Strongly agree
42%
  Maine
Q3.3 In which of the following areas (if any) do teachers need additional resources and/or support to effectively teach students in your school? (Check all that apply.)
a. Special Education (students with disabilities)
68%
b. Special Education (academically gifted students)
46%
c. LEP
11%
d. Closing the achievement gap
54%
e. Content area
33%
f. Methods of teaching
31%
g. Student assessment
40%
h. Classroom management techniques
35%
i. Literacy strategies
44%
j. Numeracy strategies
35%
  Maine