Student 1:1 Laptop Learning Program Survey 2011-2012

1.Grade:(Required.)
2.Using the rating scale below, how often do you use your laptop in school for the following activities?
1 = at least once every day
2 = every few days
3 = once a week
4 = once a month
5 = a few times a year
6 = never
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Take notes in Evernote
Use a shared Evernote notebook
Take notes using some other application
Work with a spreadsheet to analyze data or create a graph
Use flashcards or some other electronic tool to practice fact/vocabulary
Create a table, web or other graphic to organize information
Watch a video or simulation to help understand something
Write the first draft of a written assignment
Edit and revise a written assignment
Annotate digital materials
Research using Google or another search engine
Research using MKA Library Research Databases
Complete an online worksheet
Take a test or quiz
Create a multimedia presentation or podcast
Use the iSight camera to record something that happens in class like a science experiment
Work on an assignment or project with another student or group of students
Use instant messaging to collaborate with classmates or teachers for school-related purposes
Use instant messaging for non-school-related purposes
Send or receive email related to school
Access Facebook or other social networking sites
Play games
Read an online newspaper
Watch non-school-related videos
Record and organize your assignments in Moodle or iCal
3.Using the rating scale below, how often do you use your laptop at home for the following activities?
1 = at least once every day
2 = every few days
3 = once a week
4 = once a month
5 = a few times a year
6 = never
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Find information about assignments in Moodle
Email a teacher to ask a question
Email a teacher to get feedback or respond to the teacher’s feedback
Email a classmate to ask a question about school
Instant message with another student to complete a project, study or get help
Video chat with other students to complete a project, study or get help
Research using Google or another search engine
Research using MKA Library Research Databases
Write the first draft of a written assignment
Edit and revise a written assignment
Annotate digital materials
Take a practice quiz or test
Complete an online worksheet
Work with a spreadsheet to analyze data or create a graph
Practice using digital flashcards or some other digital method to learn vocabulary or facts
Create a multimedia presentation or podcast
Watch a video or simulation to help you understand something
Organize your schedule in a digital calendar in Moodle or iCa
Read an online newspaper
4.Having a laptop helps me to be better organized with my school work.
5.I feel more interested in class when I use my laptop.
6.I am more likely to revise and edit my work, without the direction of a teacher, when it is done on my laptop.
7.Using my laptop, I communicate with my teachers when I am away from school.
8.I feel confident that I can evaluate the quality of the information I find on the Internet.
9.I feel confident I can understand and use the information I find on the Internet.
10.How often are you updating software on your MKA laptop?
11.How often are you using Time Machine to back up your laptop?
12.How often are you finding yourself distracted when you use your laptop in class?
13.How often are you finding yourself distracted when you use your laptop for homework at home?
14.If applicable, can you describe some of the things that distract you at school or at home?
15.I know ways to keep myself from being distracted while I am using my laptop in school and at home.
16.If yes, what is your best tip for avoiding distraction?
17.If you have another computer in addition to your MKA laptop, how often do you use it?
18.I am using my MKA laptop for school but another computer for non-school activities.
19.What is the most interesting assignment you have completed using your laptop? Please explain.