Quiz - Are you ready to study online?

1. Technical requirements

What equipment do you have?
I have a computer at home, Internet access and an email account
I am going to use a computer at the library/work or friend's house
I don't have access to a computer or the Internet.

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2. Skills

What are your computer skills like?
I can use a computer and I am familiar with the internet and email
I can use the mouse and keyboard but I don't know about email or the internet
I don't know how to use a computer at all

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To learn how to use the web, click here.

3. Reading and writing skills

When I need to read something,
I can normally do it with little or no help
I need someone who I can ask for help
I get someone else to read it to me because I have trouble reading English

4. Time management

In my day to day life,
There is enough time to do extra things without causing me too much stress
It's hard to find time to do things
I feel completely exhausted at the end of the day

5. Technophobia

When learning something new on the computer,
I look forward to the challenge
I feel a bit apprehensive but try anyway
I start to panic and try to put off the task

6. Involvement

As a leaner I like to
Contribute and get actively involved in class discussions
Sit back and occasionally say something
Skip classes and do assignments at the last minute

7. Self motivation

Which sentence best describes your ability to study?
I enjoy studying on my own
I can study on my own but need to talk to other students and my teacher
I need a lot of personal guidance from my teacher