| 1. Would you like to view the results of this survey once after it is completed? If so, please enter your email in the space provided. This email list will not be used for any other purpose but notification of survey results. | ||
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| Response Count | ||
| (I'm keeping this private but will email all participants who answered.) | 48 | |
| answered question | 48 | |
| skipped question | 6 | |
| 2. Check the box(es) which best describe(s) your school/institution. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Independent/private school |  | 72.0% | 36 |
| Charter school | | 4.0% | 2 |
| Parochial school | 0.0% | 0 | |
| Public school | | 16.0% | 8 |
| Public school district | | 8.0% | 4 |
| Online/virtual school | 0.0% | 0 | |
 Other (please specify) | 2 | ||
| answered question | 50 | ||
| skipped question | 4 | ||
| 3. Where is your school located? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| City: | | 98.0% | 49 |
| State/Province: | | 76.0% | 38 |
| Country (if not US): | | 24.0% | 12 |
| answered question | 50 | ||
| skipped question | 4 | ||
| 4. Describe the access students have to technology at each grade. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Response Count | |
| Stationary lab(s) | 66.7% (22) | 72.7% (24) | 72.7% (24) | 72.7% (24) | 69.7% (23) | 69.7% (23) | 69.7% (23) | 72.7% (24) | 72.7% (24) | 60.6% (20) | 60.6% (20) | 60.6% (20) | 57.6% (19) | 33 |
| Mobile labs (Shared laptops on carts) | 40.0% (12) | 40.0% (12) | 43.3% (13) | 46.7% (14) | 53.3% (16) | 73.3% (22) | 70.0% (21) | 63.3% (19) | 63.3% (19) | 43.3% (13) | 43.3% (13) | 40.0% (12) | 40.0% (12) | 30 |
| 1-1 for specific classrooms | 17.6% (3) | 23.5% (4) | 35.3% (6) | 29.4% (5) | 29.4% (5) | 47.1% (8) | 41.2% (7) | 52.9% (9) | 41.2% (7) | 29.4% (5) | 41.2% (7) | 29.4% (5) | 29.4% (5) | 17 |
| Laptops checked out from library/tech dept. | 40.0% (4) | 40.0% (4) | 30.0% (3) | 40.0% (4) | 40.0% (4) | 30.0% (3) | 40.0% (4) | 50.0% (5) | 70.0% (7) | 50.0% (5) | 50.0% (5) | 50.0% (5) | 50.0% (5) | 10 |
| 1-1 during school day | 20.0% (2) | 20.0% (2) | 30.0% (3) | 30.0% (3) | 50.0% (5) | 80.0% (8) | 50.0% (5) | 40.0% (4) | 40.0% (4) | 30.0% (3) | 30.0% (3) | 30.0% (3) | 30.0% (3) | 10 |
| 1-1 24:7 with take home | 4.3% (1) | 4.3% (1) | 8.7% (2) | 4.3% (1) | 4.3% (1) | 17.4% (4) | 43.5% (10) | 69.6% (16) | 69.6% (16) | 65.2% (15) | 65.2% (15) | 56.5% (13) | 52.2% (12) | 23 |
| Laptops provided by family, as needed/desired | 7.1% (1) | 7.1% (1) | 7.1% (1) | 14.3% (2) | 21.4% (3) | 28.6% (4) | 42.9% (6) | 50.0% (7) | 57.1% (8) | 85.7% (12) | 92.9% (13) | 92.9% (13) | 85.7% (12) | 14 |
| Comments | 15 | |||||||||||||
| answered question | 43 | |||||||||||||
| skipped question | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 5. What is the configuration of your laptop program? Check all which apply. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Response Count | |
| Tablets | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 8.3% (1) | 41.7% (5) | 66.7% (8) | 66.7% (8) | 75.0% (9) | 91.7% (11) | 91.7% (11) | 83.3% (10) | 83.3% (10) | 12 |
| Traditional laptops | 33.3% (12) | 36.1% (13) | 36.1% (13) | 38.9% (14) | 47.2% (17) | 63.9% (23) | 66.7% (24) | 77.8% (28) | 80.6% (29) | 63.9% (23) | 63.9% (23) | 58.3% (21) | 55.6% (20) | 36 |
| iPods | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 16.7% (1) | 33.3% (2) | 33.3% (2) | 33.3% (2) | 50.0% (3) | 50.0% (3) | 50.0% (3) | 83.3% (5) | 100.0% (6) | 83.3% (5) | 83.3% (5) | 6 |
| Alphasmarts | 60.0% (3) | 60.0% (3) | 60.0% (3) | 80.0% (4) | 80.0% (4) | 60.0% (3) | 20.0% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 5 |
| PDA | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0 |
| Other portable computing | 100.0% (1) | 100.0% (1) | 100.0% (1) | 100.0% (1) | 100.0% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 1 |
| Other (please specify) | 12 | |||||||||||||
| answered question | 41 | |||||||||||||
| skipped question | 13 | |||||||||||||
| 6. Where does the funding come from to support your laptop program? Please check all that apply. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Grant | | 10.8% | 4 |
| Family tech fee | | 21.6% | 8 |
| Family hardware purchase | | 43.2% | 16 |
| Family hardware lease | | 8.1% | 3 |
| Endowment/special fund | | 18.9% | 7 |
| State funding | | 10.8% | 4 |
| Local/district funding | | 24.3% | 9 |
| Parent/school fundraisers | | 21.6% | 8 |
| Comments | 13 | ||
| answered question | 37 | ||
| skipped question | 17 | ||
| 7. What is the replacement schedule for your student-used hardware? | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 3 years | 4 years | 5 years | No schedule | Response Count | |
| Laptops/tablets | 4.9% (2) | 39.0% (16) | 48.8% (20) | 2.4% (1) | 14.6% (6) | 41 |
| Desktops | 2.6% (1) | 20.5% (8) | 53.8% (21) | 15.4% (6) | 17.9% (7) | 39 |
| Still cameras | 5.6% (2) | 19.4% (7) | 13.9% (5) | 5.6% (2) | 58.3% (21) | 36 |
| Video cameras | 8.8% (3) | 20.6% (7) | 8.8% (3) | 11.8% (4) | 55.9% (19) | 34 |
| Other (please specify) | 7 | |||||
| answered question | 41 | |||||
| skipped question | 13 | |||||
| 8. Which of the following describe your program's purchase model? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| My institution purchases student hardware. | | 43.6% | 17 |
| My institution leases student hardware. | | 23.1% | 9 |
| Parents purchase hardware from the school for student use. | | 12.8% | 5 |
| Parents purchase hardware from a school-specified vendor. | | 25.6% | 10 |
| Parents purchase hardware from a vendor of their choice. | | 17.9% | 7 |
| Parents lease hardware from a school-specified vendor. | 0.0% | 0 | |
| Comments | 6 | ||
| answered question | 39 | ||
| skipped question | 15 | ||
| 9. Which of the following apply to your program's support model? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| My institution determines the platform (Mac/PC/Linux) used by students. | | 94.7% | 36 |
| My institution provides loaners when students' computers are being repaired. | | 63.2% | 24 |
| My institution supports parent-purchased hardware used by students. | | 34.2% | 13 |
| My institution purchases/requires extended warranties (3+ years) on student hardware. | | 57.9% | 22 |
| My institution purchases/requires accidental damage coverage on student hardware. | | 47.4% | 18 |
| My institution purchases/requires loss/theft coverage on student hardware. | | 15.8% | 6 |
| Students have admin rights (ability to install software) on hardware. | | 44.7% | 17 |
| We have a school-day helpdesk. | | 73.7% | 28 |
| We have an extended hour helpdesk (evenings and/or weekends). | | 10.5% | 4 |
| We have an online help desk. | | 18.4% | 7 |
| We provide home access support (printing/network). | | 13.2% | 5 |
| Students provide support. | | 23.7% | 9 |
| Other (please specify) | 7 | ||
| answered question | 38 | ||
| skipped question | 16 | ||
| 10. Which platform(s) are currently used by your students? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Apple/Mac | | 66.7% | 26 |
| Windows XP | | 79.5% | 31 |
| Windows Vista | | 10.3% | 4 |
| Windows CS | 0.0% | 0 | |
| Palm | 0.0% | 0 | |
| Linux | | 7.7% | 3 |
| Comments | 8 | ||
| answered question | 39 | ||
| skipped question | 15 | ||
| 11. Which brand(s) of computer is(are) currently used by your students? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Apple | | 61.5% | 24 |
| HP | | 20.5% | 8 |
| Toshiba | | 25.6% | 10 |
| Sony | | 15.4% | 6 |
| Fujitsu | | 10.3% | 4 |
| Gateway | | 12.8% | 5 |
| Dell | | 41.0% | 16 |
| Lenovo/IBM | | 35.9% | 14 |
| Other (please specify) | | 5.1% | 2 |
| answered question | 39 | ||
| skipped question | 15 | ||
| 12. Which of the following does your school provide to support student computing needs? Check as many as apply. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Response Percent | Response Count | ||
| Internet/online safety training | | 88.9% | 32 |
| Hardware care instruction | | 66.7% | 24 |
| Ergonomics training | | 19.4% | 7 |
| Technology "wellness" instruction | | 25.0% | 9 |
| Specific application training | | 91.7% | 33 |
| Parent training | | 33.3% | 12 |
| Parent appropriate use support | | 55.6% | 20 |
| Other (please specify) | 2 | ||
| answered question | 36 | ||
| skipped question | 18 | ||
| 13. Do you offer student computer courses? If so, at what levels? | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K-5 | 6-8 | 9-12 | Response Count | |
| Word processing | 74.2% (23) | 48.4% (15) | 19.4% (6) | 31 |
| Intro computer applications | 54.8% (17) | 64.5% (20) | 48.4% (15) | 31 |
| Online research | 53.8% (14) | 76.9% (20) | 42.3% (11) | 26 |
| Webpage design | 17.4% (4) | 65.2% (15) | 56.5% (13) | 23 |
| Computer programming | 21.7% (5) | 21.7% (5) | 87.0% (20) | 23 |
| Hardware support/repair | 14.3% (1) | 28.6% (2) | 57.1% (4) | 7 |
| Networking | 25.0% (1) | 25.0% (1) | 75.0% (3) | 4 |
| CAD (Computer Assisted Design) | 11.1% (1) | 22.2% (2) | 77.8% (7) | 9 |
| Publications/Desktop publishing | 32.0% (8) | 56.0% (14) | 80.0% (20) | 25 |
| Digital photography | 20.8% (5) | 41.7% (10) | 87.5% (21) | 24 |
| Comments | 8 | |||
| answered question | 36 | |||
| skipped question | 18 | |||
| 14. Please list the names/locations of institutions with 1-1 programs (including your own) which you might consider exemplary. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Response Count | ||
| 19 | |
| answered question | 19 | |
| skipped question | 35 | |
| 15. Please share any thoughts/suggestions you have for us as we redesign our student computing. | ||
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| Response Count | ||
| 15 | |
| answered question | 15 | |
| skipped question | 39 | |