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Question

Scale 1-5

1.

To what degree has the use of iPads improved your learning in class?

3.55

2.

How well did using the iPad help you to learn, remember and participate?

3.61

3.

To what degree did the iPads serve as a learning aid?

3.97

4.

To what degree did they function as a distraction

2.39

5.

Could iPads replace laptops in students' academic lives?

3.73

6.

Would the iPads be a useful tool for completing a multimedia digital storytelling assignment?

3.91

7.

How was the battery life of the iPad?

4.18

8.

Compared to typing on a laptop or desktop, how easy was it for you to type on the iPad? (Could you easily adjust?)

2.82

9.

What were the most constructive uses of the iPads in your lessons?

1. looking up information
2. edmodo
3. let me read and watch news a lot more easily
4. looking up current events online
5. the news videos
6. Getting to look up different current issues on the different apps on the iPad
7. finding information about current events.
8. Having access to immediate news
9. Edmodo and the news apps
10. Being able to move through apps quickly
11. Looking up Current Events
12. Maps
13. Edmodo, Researching Current Events
14. Just easier to use than laptops
15. Communication
16. None
17. Internet use
18. Learning
19. Getting the top news fast
20. The news apps
21. Easier communication
22. Looking up news stories
23. Looking up current news events
24. To help us
25. Resources
26. The ability to get news quickly
27. Looking up the news
28. Quick internet
29. The apps are right there to use.
30. Fast Internet
31. Research
32. Edmodo
33. Looking up the news.
34. Discussion

10.

How did this experience improve your learning experience and any other comments you would like us to consider?

1. it helped because it is very easy to use
2. It helped because they aren’t as slow as the laptops
3. its a lot easier to work and use then the tiny laptops that we have because you don’t hit like 5 keys at once
4. it made class easier
5. it made work more enjoyable and it was nice to be able to listen to the news.
6. It could be distracting to some people because you can just start playing games on the iPad during a lesson, but for different projects, its really nice.
7. I don't really think that anything needs to change.
8. I feel like the iPads took away from classroom discussion.
9. It made it more fun. I enjoy using the iPads. Please give one to me for my birthday! :)
10. Get some games
11. I like it
12. I don't know
13. I like using them a lot! The internet is much faster and there is a lot more to do on the iPads.
14. Nope
15. It's faster and is more helpful for communication
16. Yes
17. The iPads fit our generation. We just know how to use them and are entertained with them
18. It was good easier to do things and faster
19. It was just easy and fast to get to what I wanna learn so I get the info I want
20. It's quicker to communicate and find world news
21. Technology kind of helped the class connect.
22. Helped a lot in class and with participating
23. Needs some sort of flash support and microsoft office app
24. It help me get my stuff done for class
25. Very helpful
26. It improved some but not a lot
27. My learning experience improved looking up the news
28. I like them
29. It makes using the Internet more fun and helps me to concentrate more.
30. It's easier to remember things in class because of activities we did on the ipad
31. Pretty good
32. It made class more fun
33. It made some stuff easier
34. It allowed me to discuss in a format that was more comfortable.