Netbooks 4

October 2010. Relating to Pragmatics and distractions

Name


  1. Learning in class is better with the netbook than without one
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. The biggest distraction to learning DURING class time is... (place in rank order, 1=biggest distraction)
        1 2 3 4
    facebook or similar social media  
    random googling  
    email  
    games  


  1. I get distracted by the netbook...
     
      1 2 3 4 5  
    rarely  almost every lesson


  1. The school should block Facebook (or equivalent) during class time
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Students should be punished if they play games or do Facebook during class time
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. A laptop with OneNote could replace a pen and paper book in most subjects
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I am looking forward to having a laptop in class next year
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Rank the features you think next year's laptop should have. (1=most important)
        1 2 3 4 5 6
    small size and weight  
    long battery life  
    a touch screen for easy drawings  
    OneNote  
    More power than the netbook  
    a larger screen than the netbook  


  1. Anything else you'd like to add about the practical aspects of laptops in a classroom.


  1. I would be happy to give back the netbook and go back to learning without the netbook
    Yes
    No





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