Video games in Primary Schools

What is your gender?

Male

Female

Other

Prefer not to say

Which age bracket do you fall in to?

What is your role in the school?

Teacher

Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Early Years Practitioner

Volunteer

Head Teacher

Deputy Head Teacher

SENDCO

Other (please specify) _____________________________

Which year group(s) do you work with? (Select all that apply)

Which of these IT resources have you used in lessons? (Tick all that apply)

How confident would you feel using video games and platforms in your lessons to teach children technological skills (such as coding, designing and creating their own games, navigating through menus and settings)?

How confident would you feel using video games to teach everyday subjects (such as Geography, English, Maths, Science)?

Why would you feel confident/unconfident?

What would increase your confidence?

Do you play video games at home?

Yes

No

I think that using video games in lessons would... (tick all that apply)

...be motivational for children

...distract children from the main reason they are completing the work

...offer a new way of thinking for children

...be a good hook at the start of a new topic

...take up too much time and resources

...be good sometimes but not in every lesson

Other (please specify) ________________________________________________________