Application 5 - Podcast Assignment: Profiling the Students of Today

Results of my student survey through SurveyMonkey.com

28 students - 2nd and 3rd graders.

1. How many hours a day do you watch tv?

none 0% - o responses

less than 1 hour 21.4% - 6 responses

1 hour 14.3% - 4 responses

2 hours 25% - 7 responses

3 hours 7.1% - 2 responses

4+ hours 32.1% - 9 responses

2. Do you use a cell phone daily?

Yes - 29.6% - 8 responses

No - 70.4% - 19 responses

1 skipped question

3. Do you, on a weekly basis, use a computer to complete homework?

Yes - 10.7% - 3 responses

No - 89.3% - 25 responses

4. How many hours per day do you spend on the computer?

No computer 0% - 0 responses

Not allowed to use computer 25% - 7 responses

Less than 1 hour 42.9% - 12 responses

1 hour 17.9% - 5 responses

2 hours 3.6% - 1 response

3 hours 7.1% - 2 responses

4+ hours 3.6% - 1 response

5. What do you do most on the computer?

Play games 81.5% - 22 responses

Surf the web 7.4% - 2 responses

Chat with friends 3.7% - 1 response

Email 0% - o responses

Homework help 7.4%- 2 responses

No computer 0% - o responses

6. What types of technology do you have at home?

Computer 89.3% - 25 responses

Cell phone 71.4% - 20 responses

Iphone 14.3% - 4 responses

Video Games 75% - 21 responses

TV 92.9% - 26 responses

Ipod or Mp3 player 85.7% - 24 responses

7. What types of technology do you often use in school?

Whiteboard for computer 70.4% - 19 responses

Projector / Screen 51.9% - 14 responses

Computer in Classroom 48.1% - 13 responses

Elmo 70.4% - 19 responses

Overheard Projector 48.1% - 13 responses

8. What is your favorite way to learn?

Reading 33.3% - 9 responses

Using a computer to research 3.7% - 1 response

Video / DVD 44.4% - 12 responses

Talking about a subject 22.2% - 6 responses

Other - Video Games -1 response

9. Do you feel that you know how to use a computer well for internet and other applications?

Yes 85.7% - 24 responses

No 14.3% - 4 responses

10. Checkmark the technology that you have used?
Computer 96.4% 27 responses
Printer 60.7% 17 responses
Scanner 21.4% 6 responses
Wiki 25.0% 7 responses
Blog 25.0% 7 responses
Email 60.7% 17 responses
Chat / Instant message / Text message 60.7% 17 responses
Video Games 85.7% 24 responses
Video Camera 57.1% 16 responses
Digital Camera 42.9% 12 responses