Questions asked in the service per survey

Digital operating environment

  1. The following digital tools are available in my unit (own or loanable)

    Respondent selects any number of choices from a list. The respondent can also add one's own choice. These are added to the list of choices that is displayed to other respondents.

  2. My unit has a working network connection
    [Yes / No / I can't say / The network connection varies at different times of the day]

  3. I feel that the digital equipment I use meets the needs in my work
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  4. I would like more digital equipment like this for my own work:

  5. Sufficient money has been budgeted for the purchase of digital equipment for my unit
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  6. I make sure that my unit's digital equipment is up to date
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  7. I can influence the purchase of my unit's digital equipment
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  8. I would acquire more digital equipment like this for my unit

  9. I make sure that the digital services used by children's groups are versatile
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  10. Sufficient money has been budgeted for the acquisition of applications
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  11. I can influence the purchase of applications myself
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  12. My comments on this section

Organisational culture

  1. My staff has a positive attitude towards the pedagogical use of digital technology
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  2. The attitude atmosphere of my personnel is positive for digital development
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  3. Good digital pedagogical practices are often shared in my unit
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  4. Pedagogical documentation is implemented digitally in my unit
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  5. I make sure that the digital competence goals according to Vasu are taken into account in the pedagogical plans of the groups
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  6. The digital competence goals according to the early childhood education plan are realized in everyday life
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  7. The digital equipment in my unit is in active use
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  8. The devices, software and applications used in my unit are mutually compatible
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  9. I offer my staff enough time to familiarize themselves with digital matters
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  10. I make sure that it is safe and ergonomic to work in digital environments
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  11. I make sure that my personnel follow the municipality's information security guidelines
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  12. I make sure that my personnel follow the municipality's data protection instructions
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  13. Technical support for the use of digital equipment is available sufficiently and quickly enough in problem situations
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  14. Digital pedagogical support is available for my unit
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  15. My unit has its own tvt manager/digital manager
    [Yes / No / Varies by unit]

  16. In my unit's meetings, digital issues are discussed (regularly)
    [No / I can't say / Yes]

  17. If you answered yes, then what?

  18. I have discussed with my staff about their digital skills and possible support needs
    [No / Yes]

  19. I have familiarized myself with the digital skills of my staff in everyday life
    [No / Yes]

  20. I have used Vopeka's results in my work
    [Yes / No / No, The Vopeka survey has not yet been implemented in my units]

  21. My comments on this section:

Competence development

  1. In our municipality, sufficient digital training is organized for early childhood education personnel
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  2. I have the opportunity to influence the content of digital training
    [No / I can't say / Yes]

  3. I feel it is important for my staff to participate in digital training
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  4. In practice, my personnel have the opportunity to participate in digital training
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  5. Knowledge related to data protection is regularly updated in my unit (according to the municipality's instructions)
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  6. Information security-related knowledge is regularly updated in my unit (according to the municipality's instructions)
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  7. Copyright-related knowledge is regularly updated in my units
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  8. Matters related to the processing of personal data are reviewed regularly in my units according to the municipality's instructions (Varda and Koski)
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  9. I instruct my personnel on how to protect confidential materials
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  10. Digimentors/pedagogical digital support person or persons work in our municipality's early childhood education
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  11. I feel that there are the following significant obstacles to the development of digital issues

  12. I feel that the following things support the development of digital issues

  13. My comments on this section:

Personal competence

  1. Choose the level that best describes your personal expertise in digital matters
    [My basic level skills is lacking in some things. / My digital skills are at the basic level / I have fairly developed pedagogical digital skills / I am a versatile digital expert and I often act as peer support / I am an expert who shares my competency with the work community whilst also developing theirs.]

  2. I manage the digital applications and services for the administrative work I need
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  3. I master the key environments and methods of pedagogical use of digital skills
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  4. I myself have a positive attitude towards the development of digital issues and show it to my staff
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  5. I know the key data protection issues for work
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  6. I know information security issues that are central to my work
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  7. I know the copyright
    [No / Yes]

  8. I know the principles of the creative commons license
    [No / Yes]

  9. I have discussed my digital skills with my supervisor
    [No / Yes]

  10. I have participated in digital trainings during the last six months
    [No / Yes]

  11. I know where I can get help with digital matters
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  12. I know the municipality-specific content that guides the digital pedagogy of early childhood education
    [My municipality does not have plan / I am neither familiar with nor aware of the mentioned plan / No, I don't, but I know that there is a plan / Yes, to some extent / Yes, I do]

  13. I have been involved in developing my municipality's digital strategy/digital plan
    [No / Yes]

  14. The municipality's digital strategy/digital plan has been taken into account in my unit
    [Strongly disagree / Disagree / Neither agree nor disagree / Agree / Strongly agree]

  15. I would like to receive more training in the following digital matters

  16. My comments on this section: