Good morning Paul, Will endeavour to complete your survey over the weekend. Do you have a date by which the survey should be posted you? Best of luck, Tony----- Original Message ----- From: "[NCBI] Support" <support@xxxxxxx>
To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 3:07 PM Subject: [vip_students] Help with a survey!
Hi All, I am writing you today asking for your help in completing for me a surveywhich is to try in some way to ascertain the usefulness of this list and toalso try and determine how much many of you have progressed in your knowledge of I.T as participants of the list. It would be very much appreciated by myself and my boss if you would take the time to look over the survey and answer the questions on it. Please if you decide to complete it "Do not send it to the VIP Students List" send it to me directly. My email address is: paul.traynor@xxxxxxx The survey follows: Survey of your technology learning needsIn order to provide the best technology support service, I want to know whatyou want to learn. So I have prepared a short survey for you to complete.Please answer the following 6 questions and email your answers back to me atsupport@xxxxxxx. (Do not email your answers directly to the email list) 1. Why do you use technologies in your day-to-day life? Insert the word yes to one or more of the following five reasons enclosed in brackets at the end of the answer that most suits your situation. A. I depend on technology for work.B. I want to improve my overall technology ability so I can get employment.C. I need technology to help further my education. D. I use technology for entertainment and/or as a hobby. E. Other reasons, please explain. 2. What single thing would you most like to learn to do or get better at doing with technology? Please explain. 3. In respect of each of the following activities, what level do you consider yourself to be at now, compared with where you would like to be? Please estimate a rough percentage between 0 and 100% for each of thefollowing 11 activities. For example, if you think you're about half way towhere you want to be, you might put 50% enclosed in brackets at the end of the answer that reflects that amount. A. Using your screen reader or screen magnification software (0 to 100%).B. Basic web use, such as doing Google searches and other basic tasks (0 to100%). C. Using online banking (0 to 100%). D. Using online shopping to buy things from online retailers or through Amazon or eBay (0 to 100%).E. Entertainment such as internet radio, audiobooks, iTunes and, YouTube (0to 100%). F. Work-related applications such as the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.) (0 to 100%). G. Installing and configuring software or screen reader / screen magnification settings (0 to 100%).H. Maintaining your desktop or laptop system in good condition (0 to 100%). I. Using smartphones such as the iPhone, Samsung Android or Windows Phone (0to 100%). J. Using tablets such as the iPad, Android tablets or Windows Slate (0 to 100%). K. Special hardware devices such as the Victor Stream Reader, Plextalk or Braille devices (0 to 100%). 4. Are there any other things you would like to learn more about? Please describe them. 5. How long have you been a member of the VIP Students list?6. During this time, how helpful has what you have learnt been to you in thefollowing areas? Place the word "Yes" at the end of any answer that suits your current situation. Employment A. Extremely helpful B. Very helpful C. Moderately helpful D. Slightly helpful E. Not at all helpful Education A. Extremely helpful B. Very helpful C. Moderately helpful D. Slightly helpful E. Not at all helpful Home and social life A. Extremely helpful B. Very helpful C. Moderately helpful D. Slightly helpful E. Not at all helpful End of questions. Thank you for completing this survey. 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