The Reasons Professors’ don’t use

Technology By Hong YangFinal Project

IT545

Nowadays, can you imagine a classroom without technology?

Old Style teaching

Old Style Classroom

Classroom with technology

Even in elementary school

Is this the future?

Teacher don’t use technology often during

class

73% of teachers reporting using technology for 40% or less of class time.

It means…• There are still a portion of

professor do not use technology or moderately use technology in classroom

• Or Professors just use technology for very limited time during class.

Teachers see qualitative advances

from technology (by digedu.com)

It means…

what are the barriers preventing

teachers from using technology as much as

they want to use it, or as much as they

need to use it to experience the benefits?

Research Questions• What are the reason behind

professors use of no technology or limited technology in classroom?

The major issues that build up the Barriers

Other fundamental problems that

prevent teacher from using

technology

Thank you!