Project Lead The Way Pennsylvania - 2009 CEA Pre-Training Experience Survey

	*Project Lead The Way* Pennsylvania

The Project Lead The Way Summer Training Institute (STI) brings together classroom teachers from various areas with varying levels of experience. In order to help your STI instructors prepare to effectively teach a diverse audience, we ask that you take a few moments to complete the following experience survey. Your response will only be shared with your STI instructors. Penn State has elected to put this survey on the Web to make it easier for you to complete it. Please take a few moments now to complete the survey. You will be required to complete the survey as part of the on-site registration process if you do not complete it now.

After you submit your form, we will email a copy of your submittal to the email address you supplied.

Best Regards,

Tom Weiss - Affiliate Director PLTW, Penn State

PLTW Teacher Name: (required)

PLTW Teacher Email Address: (required)

PLTW Teacher Confirm Email Address: (required)

Your School Name

School City School State

Please List All Subjects Taught

Please List All Software Used

Number of Years Teaching:

Please use the scale below to respond to the following topics.

1. I have had little or no experience in this area.
2. I have had moderate experience in this area.
3. I am very confident of my skills in this area.

1	2	3
Software Experience
			MD Solids	Version	Years Experience
			Autocad	Version	Years Experience
			Revit	Version	Years Experience
			Power Point	Version	Years Experience
			Microsoft Word	Version	Years Experience
			Microsoft Excel	Version	Years Experience
Architectural Design
			Residential
			Commercial, Industrial, Institutional
			Floor Plans, Elevations, Architectural Styles, Design Process
			*Sections, details, schedules*
			*Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems*
			*Landscaping, Site plans/Topography*
			*Building Codes*
1. I have had little or no experience in this area. 2. I have had moderate experience in this area. 3. I am very confident of my skills in this area.
1	2	3
Civil Engineering
			*Hydrology/Hydraulics*
			*Soil Mechanics*
			*Environmental*
			*Transportation*
			*Structural*
			*Surveying*
			*Construction Management/Inspection*
Design/Construction
			*Data Collection*
			*Conceptual Design*
			*Design Drawings and Specifications*
			*Construction*
			*Construction Management/Inspection*
Measurement
			*Engineer's Scale*
			*Architect's Scale*
			*Survey Equipment*
Technical Drawing
			Sketching
			Working Drawings/Plans
			Profiles
			Sections
			Elevations
			Details
			Dimensioning
Computer Skills
			Internet Research, web browsers
			Scanning
For the following topics, please use the scale below: 1 = No knowledge; will need training 2 = Can perform with some assistance 3 = Self-sufficient How well can you perform the following tasks?
1	2	3
			Managing files and folders (move, copy, rename, delete)
			Basic mouse skills (click, double-click, right button, click-hold & drag)
			Identify and use icons, menus, and windows
			Using a memory stick
			Create and name/rename subdirectories /folders
			Save, open, and place documents in subdirectories/folders
			Open and work with more than one application at a time
			Opening, closing, moving, and sizing windows
			Change the desktop display
			Work with the Taskbar and the Start button
			Start My Computer and Windows Explorer
			Create Start menu shortcuts
			Create desktop shortcuts
			Find a file or folder
			Share folders and files
			Check System Properties
			'File ... Save' vs. 'File ... Save As'
Yes	No
		Are you registered as a PLTW Registered Teacher on the PLTW webpage?
		Are you registered on the PLTW CEA Forum?

It is our intent to take a digital picture of each participant, list their school address and email and assemble the information on a master sheet. The class list will be distributed to each member of the current class for personal use as a future reference.

Please check here: Yes, I hereby give my permission for my picture to be taken and used solely for the purpose described above.

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