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  *1.   Name:   
 
  *2.   Division:   
 
  *3.   Type of faculty
Residential
Adjunct
 
  *4.   Have you ever used a Lap Top Computer Cart in your classroom teaching at CGCC?
Yes (If yes--please continue the survey...we need your help!)  
No (If no--please answer question #5...then scroll down to the end of this survey and hit 'submit')  
 
  *5.   If you have never used a Lap Top Cart in your classroom teaching, why not?
 
    6.   How many times per semester do you use the laptop cart?   
 
    7.   Where do you use a laptop cart?
C106
C109
C-Building Mobile Cart
L103
L226
Williams-Aviation (mobile cart)
Williams-Science (mobile cart)
Other (please explain):
 
    8.   What procedure are you currently using to have laptop/s delivered to your classroom?
 
    9.   In what way are the laptops distributed?
1 Student per laptop
2 Students per laptop
3+ Students per laptop
Other (please explain):
 
  10.   How do you use laptops in your instruction?
Instructor guided web research
Student web search
Student presentations to class
web-based group activities
Peer editing
Other (please explain):
 
  11.   How long do you use the laptops for during a regular 75 minute class period?   
 
  12.   What computer programs do you use?
MS Word
MS Powerpoint
MS Excel
Internet (WWW Applications)
Other (please explain):
 
  13.   If you use Internet applications, what sites do you frequently visit?
CGCC Blackboard
Textbook Publisher Blackboard
Video Streaming/YouTube
iTunes
Other (please explain):
 
  14.   In using the laptop cart, what practices have worked for you?
Limit laptop use to shorter portions of class period
Train several students to be monitors of laptop cart (i.e. distribution/setup/collection)
Students login to wireless connection on a rotating basis (i.e. 4 at a time)
Keep laptops closed on desk when not in use (i.e. prevent students from surfing)
Use Laptop Check-out/in Sheet
To minimize wireless connection loss, instructor only connects to streaming video via instructor station and projector
Other (please explain):
 
  15.   What challenges have you experienced with the laptop cart?
Slow wireless connection
Loss of wireless connection
Battery charge loss (battery dying)
Lost instruction time due to distribution/setup/collection of laptops
Security of laptops (theft)
Student knowledge of laptop usage
Don't know process to sign up on CGCC's website
Don't know where to find reservation website on CGCC's website
Scheduling conflicts with other instructors wanting mobile laptop cart at same time
Mobile laptop cart delivery confusion
Other (please explain):
 
  16.   What training needs do you have to help improve the overall efficient use of classroom laptops?
 
  17.   What additional best practices/lessons learned suggestions can you share regarding the laptop cart?
 
    

 
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