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Information And Communication Technology Use 
By Agriscience Teachers In Trinidad And Tobago, Wayne Ganpat, Marcus Ramdwar, Christopher T. Stripling, Grady T. Roberts Jun 2013

Information And Communication Technology Use 
By Agriscience Teachers In Trinidad And Tobago, Wayne Ganpat, Marcus Ramdwar, Christopher T. Stripling, Grady T. Roberts

Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education

The purpose of this study was to investigate information and communication technologies (ICT) usage among Agriscience teachers in Trinidad and Tobago. This knowledge will be used to develop preservice and inservice professional development programming for these teachers. Eighty-five percent (n = 77) of the secondary Agriscience teachers responded to a survey that assessed: (a) technology current use, (b) technology beliefs, (c) technology skills, (d) technology intentions, (e) barriers to technology use, and (f) personal data. Results indicated that Agriscience teachers in Trinidad have accepted ICT as useful tools. Teachers used ICT most frequently for personal reasons and less frequently for …