Keyboarding Survey for Mrs. Carpenter
Full Name: Email address:
Phone: Quarter/Year:
Course you are taking:
BUS 100, Introduction to Keyboarding
BUS 101, Keyboarding/Beginning Document Processing BUS 102, Intermediate Document Processing BUS 108, Word Processing Online On Campus
BUS 101, Keyboarding/Beginning Document Processing
BUS 102, Intermediate Document Processing
BUS 108, Word Processing
Online On Campus
Where did you learn how to type or key Please Select One I have never taken a formal class in keyboarding. Elementary School (Grades 3-6) Middle School (Grades 7-8) High School (Grades 9-12) Other
If other, please specify:
How long ago was that (in years)? Please select one N/A 1-2 years 3-5 years 6-10 years 11-15 years 16-20 years 21 or more years
What words-per-minute speed range did you average? Please select one N/A 20-25 wpm 26-30 wpm 31-35 wpm 36-40 wpm 41-45 wpm 46-50 wpm over 50 wpm
How much have you typed or keyed since you learned how?
How often do you look at your hands? (Check as many as necessary) every word every other word every few words every sentence when I press Enter I don't look at my hands N/A
Without backspacing, about how many errors do you make in a one-minute timing? Please select one N/A 0-1 errors 2-3 errors 4-5 errors 6-7 errors 8 or more errors
Do you feel you would benefit from starting over from the beginning and learning the keyboard all over again? Please select one N/A Yes, a great deal. Yes, a little. No, I do not think so. Not at all.
Explain your answer to the above question.
How would you describe your computer experience? (Select one from each group.)
I don't own a computer. I've owned a computer for less than six months. I've owned a computer for six months to a year. I've owned a computer for one to three years. I've owned a computer for more than three years.
I surf the Internet a little. I surf the Internet a lot.
I've had a class in Introduction to Microcomputers (such as SCT 100). I haven't had a class in Introduction to Microcomputers (such as SCT 100).
I know what Adobe Acrobat Reader is. I don't know what Adobe Acrobat Reader is.
I know how to use e-mail. I don't know how to use e-mail.
I know how to attach files to an e-mail. I don't know how to attach files to an e-mail.
I know my way around Windows. I regularly use My Computer or Windows Explorer. I can install software.
Thank you for helping your instructor help you.