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Student Technology Survey
In order to learn about how technology is used at NDCL, we are asking students to take a survey.
The survey asks about:
• The technology resources at NDCL
• How students and teachers use technology
• Students' technology skills
• The benefits of using technology
Your thoughts and opinions are very important. Your responses are confidential and will be combined with the responses of other students at NDCL summarized in a report.
The survey should take around 5-10 minutes to complete.
I am currently a:
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Senior
Junior
Sophomore
Freshman
How would you rate your overall ability to use technology?
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Beginner: I need a lot of help when using technology.
Intermediate: I need some help when using technology.
Advanced: I need very little help when using technology.
Expert: I can use technology on my own without help.
I have access to reliable high-speed internet at home.
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Yes
No
How would you describe your access to technology
at home
for school purposes (including whether you have access to a
computer
to complete school assignments)?
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I have no access to technology at home for school purposes. .
I have limited access to technology for school purposes.
I have good access to technology at home for school purposes.
I have complete access to technology at home for school purpose.
What devices do you bring to school on a regular basis for school purposes? Check all that apply:
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I do not bring any devices.
Smartphone
Tablet/Laptop
Other
Please select which of the following best describes your daily use of technology at NDCL.
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I use technology in none of my classes.
I use technology in some of my classes.
I use technology in most of my classes.
I use technology in all of my classes.
Would you like to add any comments to expand on any of your selections in the above section?
For the following statements please indicate your agreement to the statement using the following scale:
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Level of Agreement
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
When I need a computer at school, one is available for me to use.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
I access technology for personal use at school.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
The current software (apps, academic databases, NoodleTools, etc.) NDCL provides for student use is adequate for my educational needs.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
I have enough access to the Learning Commons.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
The school's Internet connection is reliable and consistent.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
Most hardware (computers, tablets, etc.) resources are up-to-date.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
Most software (apps, browsers, etc.) resources are up to date.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
I use my own device to get around Internet filters at school.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
I frequently use my own device in the classroom.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
Blackboard is a helpful tool for learning in my classes.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
I feel confident using Blackboard.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
My teachers assign schoolwork that require me to use technology.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
Teachers at NDCL use technology as they teach and work with students.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
Teachers at NDCL use technology to communicate with students (email, etc.)
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
Technology use in my classes enhances my learning in the classroom.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
I know and understand the policies for technology use at NDCL.
Strongly agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don’t know
Would you like to add any comments to expand on any of your selections in the above section?
Student Technology Use
For each item, check the box below the response that comes closest to indicating how often you do the described activity: “Very Often,” “Often,” and so on. If you do not have enough information to form an opinion about an item, select “Don’t Know.”
Please indicate how often you have done the following things at school
this school year.
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Degree of Use
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
I use technology while working in teams with other students.
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
I take quizzes and tests on Blackboard.
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
I take quizzes or tests electronically--other than on Blackboard.
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
Would you like to add any comments to expand on any of your selections in the above section?
I
use technology
to…
(Check all that apply.)
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Search for information for school assignments.
Create products for school (poster, presentation, project, etc.)
Present information to others (class presentations, demonstrations, etc.)
Communicate with teachers or students at my school about schoolwork (email, instantmessaging, discussion boards, etc.)
Communicate with people who are not at my school about schoolwork (email, instantmessaging, discussion boards, etc.)
Would you like to add any comments to expand on any of your selections in the above section?
Thank you for your thoughtful input!