Are You Ready For Online Learning? Quiz

1. Classroom discussions are:

Almost always helpful to me.

Sometimes helpful to me.

Rarely helpful to me.

2. How many hours per week can you dedicate to online study?

1-4 hours per week.

5-9 hours per week.

10-15 hours per week.

More than 15 hours per week.

3. Do you feel comfortable downloading files, setting bookmarks and installing software programs?

Not really. I will ask for help.

I feel comfortable. I have done this many times.

I will not and/or cannot download and install any software on my computer.

4. Do you require face-to-face time with professors and classmates in order to learn?

No.

Somewhat. I would prefer some interaction with my professor and classmates.

Yes, I need a classroom environment.

5. When I am asked to use new technologies such as e-mail, search engines or new software:

I look forward to learning new skills.

I have little or no difficulty learning new skills.

I feel uneasy but try anyway.

6. As a student, I:

Can do my assignments, stay focused on the course, and finish coursework ahead of time.

Need help staying on task and usually complete my homework at the last minute.

Need a lot of assistance staying focused and motivated to complete my coursework.

7. Do you require immediate comments or feedback on your work or answers to your questions?

No, I can wait for a timely answer.

I would prefer an immediate response, but I can wait for a timely answer.

Yes, I need the answer right after I ask my question.

8. When a professor hands out directions for an assignment, I prefer:

To figure out instructions independently.

To follow directions, then ask for help when needed.

Having the instructor explain it to me every time.

9. What will you do if your computer breaks down, or the Internet connection fails?

I will use a computer at a friend's house or at the library.

I will try to fix it.

I will ask the instructor for extensions on all my assignments.

10. I learn best:

When I read material from a textbook.

When I see or hear the material presented to me in person.

When I can both hear and see the material.