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PARENT TECHNOLOGY SURVEY

General Information:

Children are in Grade(s): ____  ____  ____  ____  ____

 

I would be interested in technology training sessions held at the school. _______

=Internet Classes              =Word Processing             -Desktop Publishing

-Web Page Creation -Other: Please specify _________________________

_____I have expertise in technology and would like to help on the Technology Committee. 

Check Yes or No:

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Question

YES

NO

1

Do you have a PC computer at home for family use?            

If yes, How many? ________

 

 

2

Do you have Internet Access at home?

 

 

3

Do you have a word processing program ?

 

 

4

Do you have a scanner at home?

 

 

5

Do you have a digital camera at home?

 

 

6

Does your family use e-mail ?

 

 

7

Does your student have his/her own computer at home ?

 

 

8

Do you contact teachers by e-mail ?

 

 

9

Do you use the homework assignments posted on the web page?

 

 

10

Would you like to receive school newsletters via e-mail?

 

 


Parent e-mail address:___________________________________________________

Other thoughts you have on technology:

Please check your response to these questions

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Question

Strongly

Agree

Agree

Somewhat

Disagree

Somewhat

Strongly

Disagree

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Technology has a positive effect on student achievement.

 

 

 

 

10

Students need technology training in order to be prepared for future education.

 

 

 

 

11

It is essential students learn how to evaluate and select appropriate computer hardware and software.

 

 

 

 

12

It is essential students learn how to be responsible users of Internet resources.

 

 

 

 

13

At a minimum, computer access should be available to all students

 

 

 

 

14

Technology should be in every classroom.

 

 

 

 

 

What do you think would enhance our Technology Program?





1.      I personally use a computer at home

a.       At least once a day

b.      Two or three times a week

c.       Two or three times a month

d.      Never

 

2.      My home computer uses the following operating system

a.       Windows 95

b.      Windows 98

c.       Windows 2000

d.      Windows XP

e.       Windows ME

f.        Other

g.       Do not know

 

3.      A recent Parent letter offered the use of Atomic Learning to learn about many software packages. I have done the following:

a.       I have never checked the web site out.

b.      I tried to check the site out, but could not find it.

c.       I checked the site out but did not find the courses I needed

d.      I checked the site out and plan to use it before the end of the school year.

e.       I have used the site to brush up on one or more programs listed there.

f.        I have used the site as a learning tool and have found it helpful.

 

4.      If   we were to email the weekly newsletter, I would:

a.       probably never see it

b.      probably check it daily

c.       probably check it once a week.

d.      probably check it, but not on a regular basis.

e.       probably read it about as much as I do the letters sent out.

 

5.      Which of the following do you have at home?  Circle all that apply.

a.       Productivity applications: word processing, spreadsheet, database        

    1. Computer assisted instruction: tutorials, simulations, drill and practice    
    2. Research Applications: encyclopedias, remote library access, etc.
    3. Telecommunications: Internet, e-mail                
    4. Illustration/ painting/ drawing applications         
    5. a home network