Technology

EDUCAUSE฀CENTER฀FOR฀APPLIED฀RESEARCH฀ 127 Students฀and฀Information฀Technology฀ ECAR฀Research฀Study฀6,฀2005 ©2005฀EDUCAUSE. ฀Reproduction฀by฀permission฀only. Appendix฀D Qualitative฀Interview฀ Questions Questions฀for฀Student฀Focus฀Groups 1. ฀ Background 1.... More

EDUCAUSE฀CENTER฀FOR฀APPLIED฀RESEARCH฀ 127 Students฀and฀Information฀Technology฀ ECAR฀Research฀Study฀6,฀2005 ©2005฀EDUCAUSE. ฀Reproduction฀by฀permission฀only. Appendix฀D Qualitative฀Interview฀ Questions Questions฀for฀Student฀Focus฀Groups 1. ฀ Background 1. 1฀ Student฀information:฀age,฀gender,฀senior/freshman,฀full/part-time,฀on/off฀campus,฀discipline,฀ethnic 1. 2฀ How฀many฀computers฀do฀you฀own?฀What฀kinds?฀How฀long฀have฀you฀owned฀them?฀ 2. ฀ Skill฀and฀use 2. 1฀ How฀skilled฀are฀you฀at฀using฀computer฀technology฀to฀do฀work฀required฀for฀your฀classes? 2. 2฀ There฀is฀a฀lot฀being฀said฀and฀written฀about฀the฀current฀generation฀of฀students฀being฀ good฀at฀using฀technology฀and฀as฀being฀tech฀savvy. ฀Do฀you฀think฀this฀statement฀is฀true฀ of฀yourself?฀Of฀your฀friends? 2. 3฀ What฀kinds฀of฀technology฀skills฀are฀you฀good฀at?฀(Last฀year’s฀students฀reported฀being฀ good฀at฀communications฀and฀Web฀surfing฀but฀less฀skilled฀at฀things฀like฀creating฀Web฀ pages,฀graphics,฀video. ) 2. 4฀ What฀kinds฀of฀technology฀skil Less