Fall River Library Technology SurveyFall River Library Technology Survey

1. Which of these online library services have you used? (Check as many as apply.)

Which of these online library services have you used? (Check as many as apply.) SAILS catalog (search/reserve books, movies, etc.) Download books (SAILS) Download books (Axis 360) Atomic Training FREEGAL Music Herald News archives	Online magazines/reference Obituary index Ancestry.com (available in the library only) Folio Medical Directory (available in the library only) Reserve museum passes
Other resource

2. The library is testing two new online resources, Mango Languages and A to Z the World.
Have you tried either or both?

The library is testing two new online resources, Mango Languages and A to Z the World. Have you tried either or both? Mango Languages (language learning)

A to Z the World (country info)

Haven't tried either

3. If you have tried Mango Languages or A to Z the World, would you recommend the library add these to our collection?

If you have tried Mango Languages or A to Z the World, would you recommend the library add these to our collection? Yes, they are both useful and good to have.

Keep Mango, but get rid of A to Z.

Keep A to Z, but get rid of Mango.

No, I wouldn't recommend either of them.

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4. If you have not tried the library's new online resources, what is the MAIN reason?

If you have not tried the library's new online resources, what is the MAIN reason? I didn't know they were available

I don't have a library card

I don't have a computer

Too hard to navigate/understand

None of them interest me

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5. The library offers Atomic Training, online tech courses. Should the library also offer in-person, hands-on computer training?

The library offers Atomic Training, online tech courses. Should the library also offer in-person, hands-on computer training? No--I prefer to learn online from home

Yes--I prefer to take an in-person course

Yes--you should have both

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6. What kind of in-person computer/tech courses would you like the library to offer? (Check as many as apply).

What kind of in-person computer/tech courses would you like the library to offer? (Check as many as apply). Basic, beginner intro to using a computer Intro to internet searching and email Intro to Facebook/social media Intro to Microsoft Word Intro to Microsoft Excel	Advanced Courses in Word and/or Excel Resume writing and job hunting online Downloading e-books (for Kindle) Downloading e-books (for Nook or other e-readers) Genealogy searching and Ancestry.com
Other (please specify)

7. Which days of the week would you be able to attend a workshop at the Library? (Check as many as apply.)

Which days of the week would you be able to attend a workshop at the Library? (Check as many as apply.) Monday Tuesday Wednesday	Thursday Friday Saturday
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8. Would you prefer to attend workshops in the morning, afternoon, or evening? (Check your FIRST choice.)

Would you prefer to attend workshops in the morning, afternoon, or evening? (Check your FIRST choice.) Morning

Afternoon

Evening

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9. What kind of format would you like for library tech training?

What kind of format would you like for library tech training? Standard lecture with on-screen visuals (watch an instructor demonstrate)

A small group workshop with hands-on training (watch instructor and follow along)

One-on-one instruction (instructor guides me as I go through each step)

Other (please specify)

10. Which technology devices do you currently use?

Which technology devices do you currently use? Home (desktop) computer Laptop or notebook computer Tablet computer (iPad or similar) Smartphone--Apple (iPhone) Smartphone--Android or other	MP3 player--iPod, iPod Touch, etc. MP3 player--other e-reader (Kindle format) e-reader (other format)
Other (please specify)