Please send your responses to me only, not to the list. If there is
sufficient interest, I will post a summary to the list.
Thank you.
Kate Bresnahan
kate@think.com
Salem State College
Salem, Massachusetts
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School Computer Use Survey
Students
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1. What grade(s) do you teach?
2. How many students are in your class?
3. Is your school urban, suburban, or rural?
4. Do you teach special ed students?
Computer Equipment
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5. Are the computers in your classroom or in a computer lab?
6. What computer system(s) do you have? Please indicate how many of each
kind.
7. Do you have any hardware or software specifically for special needs
students? If so, what?
8. Do you buy software with your own money, does the school pay for it, or
both? (If both, please indicate who pays the most.)
Usage
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9. What do students use the computer(s) for? (Indicate all that apply.)
research/reference
reading
word processing
practicing math facts
games
other (Please specify)
10. Do students have Internet access? If so, what do they use it for?
(Indicate all that apply.)
e-mail
collaboration with other classes
visiting World Wide Web sites
creating Web pages
other (Please specify)
11. On average, how many hours a week does each student use a computer?
12. Do students work independently on the computer(s) (that is, without
your help)?
Training
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13. Did you receive training when computers were introduced to your
classroom/school?
About how many hours?
14. Have you received ongoing training?
About how many hours?
15. Does your school have a technology coordinator?
Comments
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16. What complaints, if any, do you have about your computer situation?
17. If your students had no computer, what would they be missing out on
most?
18. Your e-mail address (optional):
Thank you.