DODGE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS – TECHNOLOGY PLANNING SURVEY

STUDENT SURVEY

OCTOBER 2009

1) Grade Level:      K    1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9    10    11    12

2) School:   

3) What type of technology do you use at home (check all that apply)?

Internet Access:

• Dial Up Modem
• High Speed (Cable-DSL–Other)
• Do not have Internet Access
• VCR/DVD player
• Handheld computer (Palm, Blackberry, etc.)
• MP3 or other digital music player (iPod etc.) Computer
• Cell phone
• Video camera
• Scanner
• Digital camera
• Gaming Device (Play Station etc.)
• I don’t use any of this at home.
• Other: 

4) What do you use technology for at home (check all that apply)?

• Completing homework assignments
• Email
• Instant messaging
• Programming
• Shopping
• Blogging
• Online computer games
• Photo Editing
• Movie Making
• Web page design
• I don’t have it at home
• Watch Movies (Streaming Videos)
• Social Networking (My Space, Facebook, etc.)
• Other: 

5) What type of technology do you like to use at school (check all that apply)?

• Scanner
• VCR/DVD player
• Handheld computer (Palm, Blackberry, etc.)
• MP3 or other digital music player
• Computer
• Graphing Calculator
• CPS Response Pads (Clickers)
• Interactive Whiteboard (SMARTBoard) (Mimio) (Promethium)
• Video camera
• LCD Projector (To project a computer to a large screen)
• Digital camera
• None of the above
• Other:

6) What do you like to use technology for at school (check all that apply)?

• Completing homework assignments
• Email (Gaggle)
• Instant messaging
• Programming
• Digital Photography
• Taking Tests
• PowerPoint / Multimedia Presentations
• Web page design
• Movie Making (iMovie, Movie Maker Photo Story 3)
• I do not use technology at school
• Wiki Projects
• Spreadsheets
• Audio Books
• Garage Band
• Google Docs
• Kansas Career Pipeline
• Other: 

7) How often do you use computers at home during a week?

• We do not have a computer at home
• Less than one hour
• 1-3 hours
• 4-5 hours
• 6-9 hours
• 10 or more hours

8) How often do you use computers at school during a week?

• Never
• Less than one hour
• 1-3 hours
• 4-5 hours
• 6-9 hours
• 10 or more hours

9) Have the technology resources at school helped you in your learning?

      Yes                   No

10) What are additional ways that technology could be used to help improve learning at your school?

11) Do you have suggestions for us as we plan for the future of technology in your school?

       What would you like to see?

12) What else would you like to tell us about the technology in your school?