1. ASSETT Survey: What technology do you like your classes to use?

Transcription

1 1. ASSETT Survey: What technology do you like your classes to use? This survey:... asks a little about you... gives a list of technologies a classroom might have. You tell us which you think are important. Professors want to know what you think! Each completed survey:... will take about 10 minutes... can be entered into a drawing for a $100 gift certificate from the CU bookstore. ASSETT is a new program in the College of Arts & Sciences working to support teaching and learning through technology. One of our projects is to improve the use of technology in teaching and learning by finding out what is important to students. For more information about ASSETT or about this survey, contact Prof. Michele Jackson at jackson@colorado.edu

2 2. About You First, please tell us a little about yourself Are you a CU student? Yes No I'm not a CU student, I'm a What is your major? (OK to answer "none") 3. What is your class standing? Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate School Not a student 4. About how many credit hours a semester do you usually take? 5. How old are you? 6. Do you own... (check all that apply) a laptop computer? a desktop computer? a cell phone? 7. How often are you typically doing stuff online (includes things like , anything on the web, texting and IM, online gaming, etc.)? Hardly Ever Sometimes Pretty Often Constantly

3 8. How often do you use a laptop computer in your classes? Never Sometimes Usually Always 9. If you use a laptop in class, what do you use it for? (check all that apply). All answers are CONFIDENTIAL. Taking notes Doing homework Following along with the instructor Accessing CULearn Websurfing IM Playing games Facebook, myspace, etc. Anything else? 10. Have you used a cell phone during class? Yes No (I don't bring it or it's turned off) No (I don't own a cell phone) 11. If you have used a cell phone in class, what do you use (check all that apply). Did we mention your answers are CONFIDENTIAL? Talking Texting Games Recording Websurfing Taking photos Anything else?

4 3. Technology and Learning Preferences In Class We'd like to know what you think about using technology in class. Professors will use your opinions to improve design their classes. ALL ANSWERS ARE CONFIDENTIAL! 1. Out of the following list, what are the TOP 3-5 classroom techniques/technologies that you like instructors to use? PowerPoint Showing websites in class Images and pictures Demonstrations Clickers Guest Lecturers Lectures Raising your hand to ask questions Pop quizzes Writing notes on the chalkboard/whiteboard Writing your questions on cards/paper and teacher collects them and answers them Pre-made overhead transparencies Small-group discussion Movies/Videos or video clips Computer simulation Writing notes by hand on the overhead Audio clips or recordings What did we forget? Other comments? 2. Are there any classroom technologies/techniques you especially dislike? 3. Should teachers do anything different (in terms of using things on the list) if the class is really large? 4. Is there a class you think is a fantastic example of using technology in the classroom? Class Instructor Term you took it Why it is a great example

5 4. Technology and Learning Preferences Outside of Class We'd like to know more about what you need to study for class. Professors will use this information to improve design of their classes. 1. Out of the following list, what are the TOP 3-5 technologies that you think instructors should use to support their class? Lecture notes on a class website Blog that students contribute to Online textbook Podcasts of class sessions (like YouTube) Online articles and other assigned documents Assignments listed on a class website ITunes) Audio recordings of class sessions (like Instructor accessible by IM Posting grades on CULearn Assignments listed on CULearn Class wiki Online Simulations Archives of past exams Instructor accessible through Facebook Image repositories Online syllabus Instructor's blog Practice quizzes/tests Accepting assignments electronically Using a class list Instructor responding to text messages Twitter feed Lecture notes on CULearn

6 5. Almost Done... Leave your address and we'll put your name in the drawing for a $100 gift certificate from the CU Bookstore!! 1. To enter your name in the drawing, please leave your colorado.edu address (only colorado.edu addresses will be valid, so we can be sure each person enters the drawing only once!): 2. Would you be willing to participate in a focus group on technology and learning? Yes (enter your address above, and we'll contact you to follow up) No 3. Would you like to receive an when new surveys are posted in October (with a new chance to win a prize drawing)? Yes (enter address above) No thanks Thanks for sharing your opinions and ideas! Visit in the coming weeks to find out more about the ASSETT program. Click "Done" to submit the survey!